Introduction
Awards for Training and Higher Education (ATHE) provides centres with qualifications in business and management, accounting, computing, law, health and social care. ATHE qualifications are approved as progression pathways to Bachelor’s degrees and Master’s top up degrees by a number of UK and international Universities, providing significant tertiary education opportunities for learners globally.
As an approved centre, TAAS provides bespoke learning support for learners, approved university progression routes, dedicated support from qualified staff, easy to understand learning materials and flexible delivery solutions that meets the learning needs of our students across the globe.
Overview
The ATHE Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law is a 120-credit Ofqual regulated qualification and is the equivalent level to the second year of a university degree. This qualification has been designed for learners who wish to progress to university and, when taken in combination with the ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma in Law, allows learners to progress onto an LLB top-up degree programme (the final year of university).
Typical Age
This qualification is designed for learners who are typically aged 19+ and above.
Qualifications
For learners who have recently been in education or training the entry profile is likely to include one of the following:
- A Level 4 qualification in law or legal studies, such as the ATHE Level 4 Diploma in Law
- Equivalent international qualifications
Language
For those whom English is not their first language we recommend the following standards of proficiency in English language skills or an approved equivalent for this qualification:
- IELTs 5.5
- Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) B2
- Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or above
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic 42-49
Qualification Structure ATHE Level 3 Diploma in Law
The ATHE Diploma in Law is (120-credit) qualification.
Rules of combination
- To complete this programme, a learner must complete all (4 mandatory units) to achieve this qualification.
| Unit Title; Level Credit | Unit aim |
| Equity and Trusts (Level 3; 30 Credit). Mandatory. | This unit will equip learners with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles governing the law of Equity and Trusts. The unit aims to enable learners to understand and apply equitable rules to fact-based scenarios, to identify and resolve issues that potential clients may face in the context of different types of trusts and equitable remedies. |
| European Union (EU) Law (Level 5; 30 Credit). Mandatory. | This unit will equip learners with knowledge of the European Union legal system and the main substantive aspects of the European Union laws. |
| Land Law (Level 5; 30 Credit). Mandatory. | This unit will equip learners with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles governing land law. The unit aims to enable leaners to appreciate the scope of estates and interests in land and their method of protection. |
| Law of Tort (Level 5; 30 Credit). Mandatory | This unit will equip learners with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles governing the law of tort. The unit aims to enable leaners to understand the foundations of tortious liability, remedies and defences. |
Delivery mode
This course will be delivered via blended learning, to enable you learn when and where you want. You will be able to study at home or work, it is completely up to the learners on how plan and execute their study timetable. All the learning materials can be found online. Your login details and access will be sent to you immediately your registration.
Assessment methods
This course will be graded with ‘Pass or Fail’. A range of assessment tools will be used, and this might include assessment through:
- A research activity resulting in the compilation of a report
- The compilation or evaluation of a case study
- A critical review and evaluation of a chosen company’s policies, procedures and systems
- A set project completed for an employer (also known as an ‘employer-engagement’ activity)
- The production of a portfolio of evidence relating to a particular unit
Certification and awarding body
Upon a successful completion of this Programme as stipulated by ATHE, you will be awarded the ATHE Level 5 in Law. ATHE regulates qualifications, examinations and assessments in England.
Progression and profession pathways
Upon a successful completion this course, you will gain an accredited qualification that will provide the pathway to enter several recognised Universities in the UK. You can progress to the following.
Entry to:
- Employment in a managerial level job roles and other related sectors
- ATHE Level 6 in Law
Excellent value for money
TAAS provides a recognised qualification and a support package which provides excellent value for money. The qualification is designed and delivered for maximum flexibility; however, if you have a request which TAAS do not currently cater for, we will do our best to provide you with something that meets your learning needs.
Key Features
- Earn Accredited UK Qualification
- Access to Excellent Quality Learning Materials
- Personalized Learning Experience
- Support by Phone, Live Chat, and Email
Disclaimer
We do everything we can to ensure that information on our website is correct, however details may change, and we cannot accept responsibility for errors or omissions. For more detailed information about the course visit https://athe.co.uk
- Teacher: Prof. Dr. A. Pius