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Legal Practice & Procedure

Lifelong Learning
5N1394
Award Name Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Minor
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 5 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) Minor QQI Level 5 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Gorey
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Daytime, Weekend
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School

Duration

12 weeks + 2 Saturdays. Wednesday 7.00 - 10.00pm.

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Further information

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https://www.goreyadulted.ie/

€325.

Intreo
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Are you? Unemployed or in receipt of social welfare of any type.

Do you? Have a low Income.

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1. Ask to speak to the training Facilitator
2. Request an Employment Support Grant

View application date on https://www.goreyadulted.ie/

This course is suitable for people who have an interest in law and its importance in business, employment, and everyday life. This module can be taken as an optional module in the Business Studies or Childcare certificates.

Learners will be able to:
1. Identify the sources Irish law to include an explanation of the features of each source

2. Assess the role of the Constitution in the Irish legal system

3. Explain the meaning of common general legal terms to include plaintiff, defendant, injunction, in camera and precedent

4. Outline the structure of the Irish judicial system to include the hierarchy, jurisdiction and function of courts within the Irish court system

5. Outline the role and function of personnel within the Irish legal system

6. Explore the impact of European Law on the Irish legal system

7. Define the nature of tort to include the recognition between tort and other civil and criminal wrongs

8. Describe the proceedings in a Court of law

9. Evaluate relevant documents and legislation relevant to a specific vocational area

10. Identify the main categories of remedies available to include compensation, injunction, declaration, specific performance and judicial review

11. Evaluate the impact of European Law on Irish Law

12. Distinguish between civil and criminal, public and private and procedural and substantive law.

Assignment 60%, Exam 40%.

5N1394 Legal Practice & Procedure

Accreditation: QQI: Legal Practice and Procedures (5N1394) Level 5.

Adult Education Department
Gorey Community School
Esmonde Street, Gorey,
Co Wexford.
T: 053 942 1167
E: info@goreyadulted.ie
W: www.goreyadulted.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Gorey
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening, Daytime, Weekend
Apply to:
School