Level 2 Award/Certificate/Diploma in
Legal Studies
This range of qualifications provide access to
the study of law for those engaged in or seeking employment in
those occupations where knowledge of the law may be required.
They offer an introduction to studying law and are
recommended for candidates who have not studied for some time
or who have not studied above GCSE level (or equivalent) in the
past. They are an ideal entry-level qualification for prospective
Legal Executive students who do not fulfill the recommended minimum
qualifications for the ILEX route
to becoming a lawyer.
There are three outcomes to this Level 2 qualification; an
Award, a Certificate or a Diploma. Each
qualification comprises of units and the candidate will
need to complete:
- Unit 201 plus one unit from 203 - 210 for the Award
- Units 201 and 202 plus one unit from 203 - 210 for the
Certificate
- Units 201 and 202 plus four units from 203 - 210 for the
Diploma.
To achieve any of the above qualifications, the
candidate will need to pass an externally set multiple-choice test as well as a series of
assignments.
This qualification is accredited and included on the
Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).
Click on the links below for full details of each syllabus.
Unit 201:
The Legal Environment
Unit 202: Principles of Liability
Unit 203: Principles of Criminal
Law
Unit 204: Principles of Debt
Recovery
Unit 205: Law in the
Workplace
Unit 206: Personal Injury
Procedures
Unit 207: Consumer
Rights
Unit 208: Family Law
Unit 209: Probate Practice and
Administration
Unit 210: Conveyancing
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