T Level Legal Services - Crime, Criminal Justice and Social Welfare

Discover your pathway to success with our Legal Services T level. Combining classroom learning with real-work experience during a 45-day industry placement you'll delve into the different types of law to ensure you are ready for your next steps. Explore the complexities of the law, guided by our industry experts. From courtroom procedures to social welfare policies, you will learn about the legal landscape and take part in interactive projects that bridge theory and practice. Elevate your career prospects with a qualification developed in partnership with employers and open the doors to diverse roles in the legal sector.

You will develop an understanding of a broad range of core skills relevant to the sector, including: - learning about the business environment - finding out more about the careers within the legal profession - understanding regulation - key skills related to professionalism and ethics - understanding security and risk - understanding equality, diversity and inclusion requirements - learning about third party professional services - learning about the fundamentals of law and financial accounting - develop an awareness of digital and emerging technology, digital transformation and digital tools - learn about data driven innovation, analytics and design thinking - develop research skills - learn about project and change management approaches in legal contexts You will develop an understanding of a broad range of core skills relevant to the sector, including: - learning about the business environment - finding out more about the careers within the legal profession - understanding regulation - key skills related to professionalism and ethics - understanding security and risk - understanding equality, diversity and inclusion requirements - learning about third party professional services - learning about the fundamentals of law and financial accounting - develop an awareness of digital and emerging technology, digital transformation and digital tools - learn about data driven innovation, analytics and design thinking - develop research skills - learn about project and change management approaches in legal contexts

You will be assessed via a variety of formal methods during your course plus assessments such as external exams, controlled assessments, an employer-led set project, and summarising�your�learning through practical assignments.� This will generate an overall grade of pass, merit, distinction, or distinction*. You will be awarded a nationally recognised certificate which will show a breakdown of what you have achieved and can be worth up to 168 UCAS points.�

You need to be between 16 and 18 on 31 August of the year you start the course. You should have 5 GCSEs at grade 5 or above, including Maths and English. We can accept alternative equivalent qualifications, too. Additionally, this course requires one reference (usually from your school) and it is desirable that you can demonstrate a minimum of 90% attendance at your last place of study.

Achieving this technical qualification will provide several progression options. These include: - skilled employment - legal services roles such as business assistant in a legal services function, or an EO caseworker. - apprenticeship in paralegal or Level 4 Conveyancing Technician - higher level study: Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) - degree related programmes such as Law, Criminology or Business Studies