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OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Law

OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Law

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Overview

OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Law offers a thorough overview of the legal system and legal principles. It is an excellent course for anyone who wants to work in the legal field or who is interested in the subject and wants to learn more about it. As this diploma is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate law degree, it serves as a strong foundation for further study. It is also an important qualification for those wishing to work in legal support professions such as legal secretaries or paralegals.

Delivery Methods

Wedocourses provides flexible delivery methods to suit various learning styles, including:

  • Blended learning
  • Online learning
  • Distance learning
  • In-class learning

Learners benefit from:

  • Access to all course materials, including online modules and written assignments
  • Teacher support throughout the course
  • 24/7 access to the Wedocourses online portal
  • Assignment briefings
  • High-quality study notes
  • Assignment marking and feedback
  • Dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday)
  • Full support until course completion

Accreditation

This Level 4 Diploma in Law is accredited by an Ofqual-regulated awarding body (OTHM).

Duration

  • 06 Months (Fast Track)
  • 09 Months

Course Delivery

  • Online
  • Blended Learning

Entry Requirements

Applicants must be 18 or older and possess one of the following:

  • Relevant Level 3 Diploma
  • GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification

Module Structure

To achieve the Level 4 Diploma in Law, learners must complete all 120 credits across the following units:

Unit Title Level Credit
An Introduction to the English Legal System 4 20
Academic Writing and Research Skills for Law 4 20
Contract Law 4 20
Business Law 4 20
Public Law 4 20
Criminal Law 4 20

What could this qualification lead to?

The Level 4 Diploma in Law provides a solid foundation in legal knowledge and skills, opening up a range of professional opportunities:

  • Legal Support Positions: Entry-level roles such as legal secretary, paralegal, legal assistant, or legal administrator.
  • Further Education: Acts as a stepping stone to Level 5 diplomas in law or bachelor’s degrees in law.
  • Specialist Legal Roles: Opportunities in areas such as family law, employment law, or intellectual property law.
  • Business and Management Roles: Applying legal knowledge in contract management, compliance, or human resources.
  • Roles in the Public Sector: Positions in local government, regulatory authorities, or non-profit organisations.

Progression

Upon completion, learners are eligible for academic advancement, including the Level 5 Diploma in Law. As this qualification is Ofqual-regulated, learners may also be considered for direct entry into Year 3 of a UK bachelor’s degree programme.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission only. No exams are required.