Course Overview
The Occupational Certificate: Family Law equips learners with essential skills to work as Family Law Practitioners, specializing in legal matters such as divorce, child custody, maintenance, and domestic violence. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of family law, covering the processes for handling sensitive cases and offering support to clients. Learners develop expertise in client consultations, legal documentation, mediation, and conflict resolution.
The course emphasizes the importance of ethical behavior, professionalism, and effective communication in navigating complex family issues. Graduates of this certificate can work in legal environments like family law departments, legal aid clinics, and NGOs, or may opt for further legal studies. This qualification prepares professionals to make significant contributions to access to justice and family law services, providing critical support for individuals facing family-related legal challenges.
Why study with us?
We provide high quality academic trainings that will enable you to get qualified in your chosen field; you will also be provided with a solid foundation to help you build your career or business. We’ll help you achieve your ambitions no matter how big they are and at the same time open your mind to possibilities you didn’t even know existed. Our standards are very high yet, we are easily accessible and affordable to everyone irrespective of their socio-economic background.
Entry Requirements
- ABET L4, or
- a national senior certificate or
- a national certificate (N3) or
- a relevant Nated equivalent qualification or
- international students with Senior School Certificate can apply.
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COURSE MODULES
- Will be available soon
- Will be available soon
Internship Requirement
This programme requires that the student undertakes an internship for a minimum period of 12 months in relevant industry after completing the in-class academic study. There is an opportunity for job placement assistance through our industry network after graduating depending on availability.
Qualification Obtainable
On completion of the program, student will receive an occupational certificate in Family Law.
Program Accreditation Information
SASSETA – Safety and Security Sector Education and Training accreditation No: ACC/2016/07/0083/PAA002974
Department of Higher Education and Training accreditation No: 2019/FE07/011
ADMISSION DATE:
- January and July every year
DURATION:
- 18 Months
Career Opportunities
- Family Law Practitioner
- Legal Assistant specializing in family law
- Legal Support Officer in NGOs
- Family Court Assistant
- Mediator in family disputes
- Paralegal specializing in family matters
- Legal Aid Worker
- Legal Consultant for family-related issues
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