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De Montfort University

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• Academic title
  The two year open learning Legal Practice Course (LPC) is a course of vocational skills training for those wishing to become solicitors.
• Course description
  Programme
  
  The LPC equips students with the appropriate knowledge, skills and understanding of procedures and practice to embark effectively on the period of further training within a firm.
  
  The course structure includes:
  
  Foundation course: An intensive short introduction to the LPC subjects and skills.
  
  Compulsory subjects: Litigation (Criminal and Civil), Property Law and Practice and Business Law and Practice.
  
  Elective subjects: Students choose three subjects from a wide range of commercial and private client electives which may include: Child Law, Commercial Law, Commercial Property, Commercial Litigation, Individual Employment Law, Matrimonial Practice, Personal Injury Litigation/Clinical Negligence, Sports and Media Law and Law and the Elderly Client.
  
  Skills: The four skills assessed on the course are Advocacy, Writing and Drafting, Practical Legal Research and Interviewing and Advising.
  
  The Legal Practice Course can also be studies full time.
  
  

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