The purpose of the Legal Services qualification is to ensure students have the knowledge and skills needed to progress into highly skilled employment, an apprenticeship or higher-level study, including university, within the specialist area of legal services. The two-year course has been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares learners for work. As part of this qualification there is a minimum expectation of 315 hours industry placement alongside lessons across the two years. 80% of the time will be in learning content with 20% practical hands-on experience in the workplace.
Minimum of 5 9-5 grades in GCSE examinations including English and Maths
Assessment consists of two externally set exams covering knowledge from the Legal Service core content, one employer-set project covering knowledge and skills from the Legal Services course and one occupational specialism assessment that will feature a considerable practical element and is composed of a series of holistic practical tasks relating to the specialism topic they have studied.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Common Lane, Wilmington, DA2 7DR |
The purpose of the Legal Services qualification is to ensure students have the knowledge and skills needed to progress into highly skilled employment, an apprenticeship or higher-level study, including university, within the specialist area of legal services. The two-year course has been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares learners for work. As part of this qualification there is a minimum expectation of 315 hours industry placement alongside lessons across the two years. 80% of the time will be in learning content with 20% practical hands-on experience in the workplace.
Minimum of 5 9-5 grades in GCSE examinations including English and Maths
Assessment consists of two externally set exams covering knowledge from the Legal Service core content, one employer-set project covering knowledge and skills from the Legal Services course and one occupational specialism assessment that will feature a considerable practical element and is composed of a series of holistic practical tasks relating to the specialism topic they have studied.