Professional Certificate in Legal Practice: SQE1 (S36)

Open University

Undergraduate level 6 Distance learning 1-2 Years LawPolicing

Professional Certificate in Legal Practice: SQE1 (S36) level 6 is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 1-2 years.

About this course

The professional certificate in legal practice provides the opportunity to develop functioning legal knowledge aligned to the national Solicitors Qualifying Examination (specifically SQE1). By the end of your certificate, you'll have had the opportunity to study a range of subject topics examined by SQE1, apply your legal knowledge to real-life scenarios and gain experience in answering multiple-choice questions. This provides a foundation if you're planning to prepare for SQE1.

Key features of the course
- Develops your functioning legal knowledge aligned to SQE1.

- Provides opportunities to practice SQE1-style multiple-choice questions.

- Gain professional practical skills, behaviours and commercial awareness through authentic, simulated scenarios.

- Develops your knowledge and skills towards becoming a solicitor in England and Wales.

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Graduate Certificate - level 6
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
1-2 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Milton Keynes
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Law, Policing