Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Legal Environments

Legal Documentation and Processes

Communication in a Legal Environment

Office Technology and Software

Lesson Summary

In this module, we’ll introduce you to the basic aspects of administration and office management. You will gain insights into the legal system and understand the distinctions between corporate and private law firms. Additionally, we’ll discuss the duties of a legal assistant, including how to effectively prepare legal documents and more.

Advanced Legal Document Preparation

Client Relations and Case Management

Financial Aspects in a Legal Office

In this module, you’ll learn about the advanced aspects of legal administration, such as formatting, proofreading and preparing litigation documents. We explore client relations and case management, including the financial aspects of a legal office, covering financial compliance and the strategies for budgeting and financial planning​.

Course Assessment - Legal Administrative Assistant Training

This free online course provides the administrative skills required to ensure the smooth running of a legal office.

Legal Administrative Assistant Training

Legal administrative assistants support lawyers and paralegals in various tasks, making it a great career choice for those who want to work in the legal field without attending law school. This legal administration course equips you with the skills required to support legal teams effectively and ensure the smooth operation of law firms. We explain how to prepare and file legal documents, manage case files, communicate with clients and more.

The Importance of Ethical Behaviour

Ethics and the Pursuit of a Law Enforcement Career

As Employees in Law Enforcement Agencies

This module discusses ethical behaviour, the importance of ethical behaviour, ethics in pursuit of a career in law enforcement, and law enforcement agencies ethics.

Major Ethical Systems

Utilitarian Ethics

Deontology

Virtue Ethics

Ethics of Care and Egoism

Religion or Divine Command Theory

Natural Law & Social Contract Theory

Rawls’ Theory of Justice & Moral Relativism

This module details what an ethical system is, and explains several of the major ethical theories/systems, such as utilitarian ethics, deontology, and egoism.

Ethical Dilemmas & Values

Solving Ethical Dilemmas

This module discusses ethical dilemmas what they are, lists values that are part of ethics and discusses solving ethical dilemmas.

The Ethics of Power and Authority

The Milgram Experiment

Person, Gender, and Cultural Differences in Conformity

Ethical Issues during an Investigation

This module discusses the key ethical issues within law enforcement, such as the ethical use or power and authority of officers, the differences in conformity, officers conditioning investigations, and the ethical issues behind the Milgram experiment.

Autonomy and Accountability

Investigation Models & Offices

This module discusses the accountability of law enforcement officers, for the action and decisions they make and how they are investigated when reported for unlawful or unethical behaviour.

Noble Cause Corruption

Policing Public Demonstrations and Crowd Control

Sex Offender Notification Laws

Ethics of Private Policing

This topic discusses ethical issues that arise for policing, from having a noble cause, corrupted, policing public demonstrations and crowd control, the ethical issues for the community and the offender with sex offender notification laws and the ethics of private police forces.

The Ethics Surrounding Discretion

Discretion and Supervision

Loyalty

Ethical Leadership

Transactional and Transformational Leadership

This module discusses the ethics sounding the polices power of discretion, and the ethics of supervision and how it can affect police officers discretion, the ethical issues with the loyalty in the police force, and transactional and transformational leadership.

Police Subculture

Socialization of Police

Skepticism and Cynicism

Moral Culpability versus Legal Culpability

This module discusses the culture within law enforcement agencies/departments, what the police subculture is, the socialization of new recruits into the subculture and the place of skepticism and cynicism ethical in law enforcement. Lastly the module explains the difference between moral culpability and legal culpability, how what might be legally permissible may not be moral or ethical.

Ethics in Law Enforcement - Assessment

Learn about moral and ethical issues at play in law enforcement regarding criminal justice with this free online course.

Ethics in Law Enforcement

This free online ethical law enforcement training course teaches you about the key ethical issues of law enforcement, such as the ethical use or power and authority of officers, the differences in conformity, officers' conditioning investigations, and the ethical issues behind the Milgram experiment. You will also look into the accountability of law enforcement officers, the culture within law enforcement agencies/departments, and more.

Clean Air Act

EPA Regulations for Emissions From Vehicles and Engines

Engine Emission Reduction

EPA Evolution of Non-Road Diesel Engine Regulations

The US Regulators and Enforcement

This module analyses the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendment as well as the control of common air pollutants. You will study the air pollution prevention requirements in the United States as well as the EPA regulations for emissions from vehicles and engines. International standards to reduce emissions from marine diesel engines and their fuels will also be discussed in this module.

Surveys and Inspections

Inspections and Ship Examination

Fuel Oil Non-Availability Report

Precautions and Issues With Low Sulfur Fuel

This module highlights the detail of inspections as well as the foreign flagship examination of vessel and vessel engines. Learn about the MARPOL Annex VI regulations on fuel oil non-availability report and the issues with low sulfur fuel. The necessary precaution in handling low sulfur fuel oil will also be discussed in this module.

Marine Clean Air Act and Inspections - Course Assessment

Learn about the protocols of the U.S. Clean Act Air and its annexes on emissions in this free online course.

Marine Clean Air Act and Inspections

This ‘Marine Clean Air Act and Inspections’ course teaches you how to prevent air pollution caused by naval activities in the marine environment. If you are passionate about saving our planet, it is essential to learn the protocols of the Clean Act Air and its annex laws on emissions and maritime regulations. In addition, you will study the survey requirements for vessel inspections. Register today and support the protection of our marine life.

Criminal Investigation as a Thinking Process

Towards Modern-Day Investigation

The Path to Becoming an Investigator

This module introduces you to criminal investigations, giving you an understanding of the fundamentals in investigations including; Criminal investigation as a thinking process, The need to think through the process, Towards modern-day investigation, The path to becoming an investigator, Understanding the investigative mind.

Fundamental Justice and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms

The Role of the Judge, Prosecutor, Defence, and the Burden of Proof

Reasonable Grounds to Believe

The Adversarial System and Statutory Law

Common Law (Case Law)

Actus Reus and Mens Rea

The duty to investigate and the use of discretion

Arrest and Detention

The purpose of this module is to introduce some of the basic legal parameters and concepts of criminal justice within which the criminal investigation process takes place.

The Probative of Evidence, Relevant Evidence, and Direct Evidence

Circumstantial, Inculpatory, Exculpatory and Corroborative Evidence

Disclosure of Evidence

Hearsay Evidence

Search, Seizure and Exclusion of Evidence

In this module you will learn about some of the key definitions and protocols that an investigator should understand to carry out the investigative process, with regards to evidence.

Progression of the Investigative Process

Investigative Responses & Event Classification

Rules of Engagement for an Active Event or an Inactive Event

Response Transition Matrix (RTM)

In this module you will learn about the processes of an investigations and issues that relate to the processes of an investigation.

Avoiding the Three Big Investigative Errors

Recognizing Transition & Implementing Strategic Investigative Response

Describing the Investigation Process Within the System

Utilizing the STAIR Tool to Work Through the Investigative Process

In this module you will learn about the operational processes of an investigations, such as; from a tactical investigative response to a strategic investigative response, the three big investigation errors, and describing an investigation process within the justice system

Beginning With Your End in Mind and Focusing on Results

Scenario #2; Jewellery Store Robbery

Evidence Transfer, Relationships & Timelines

This module will take you through some investigative STAIR scenarios to demonstrate the required investigative awareness required to transition from the tactical investigative response to the strategic investigative response.

Witness Types

Competence and Compellability

Witness Credibility Assessment & Witness/Suspect Dilemma

Other Witness Types

Witness Interviews

This module discusses the many rules of evidence, definitions, and protocols that have developed to govern the way witnesses may testify in court.

Note Taking

Integrity of the Crime Scene

Evidence Management -Part 1

Evidence Management -Part 2

From this module , you will learn the task processes and protocols for several important issues in crime scene management. These include: Note taking, Securing a crime scene, Evidence management and Scaling the investigation to the event

Interviewing – Questioning – Interrogating

Dealing with False Confessions

Interviewing, Questioning, and Interrogating Young Offenders

Ancillary Offence Recognition

This module examines the interviewing, questioning, and interrogation of suspects as information gathering techniques police use to aid them in investigations.

Physical & Fingerprint Matching

Ballistic Analysis

Blood Spatter & DNA Analysis

Forensic Pathology

Forensic Anthropology, Entomology, Odontology, & Engineering

Profiling & Forensic Analysis

This module examines various forensic sciences and the application of forensic sciences as practical tools to assist police in conducting investigations.

Introduction to Criminal Investigation: Processes, Practises and Principles - Assessment

Learn processes, practices, and principles that drive criminal investigation in this free online law course.

Introduction to Criminal Investigation: Processes, Practises and Principles

This course introduces you to the processes, practices and principles that drive criminal investigations. Such investigations are imprecise undertakings that combine unpredictable, dynamic events with incomplete information to guide the process. As there are no precise methodologies, this course lays out the important concepts, laws and processes typically utilized in criminal investigations to train you to adapt them your own context.

Copyright Law, Ownership and Registration

Copyright Issues and Infringement

Copyright, Creativity and Limitations

International Copyright, Policy and Future Copyright

This module begins by exploring copyright, its history, purpose, scope, and limitations. You’ll learn about copyright ownership, copyright registration and its advantages, including copyright infringement and digital copyright issues. We’ll also discuss international copyright law, copyright policy and future copyright.

Intellectual Property Law - Copyright Essentials - Course Assessment

Secure your creative legacy by mastering copyright law's essential principles and strategies in this free online course.

Intellectual Property Law - Copyright Essentials

Are you tired of seeing your creative ideas copied and exploited without your consent? Are you seeking exclusive rights to your work and aiming to discourage unfair usage of your ideas? It's time to take control of your intellectual property (IP) and harness the power of copyright law to protect your creations. This course will help you understand the legal systems and laws that provide robust protection for the creative works of individuals.

Structure and Functions of IMO

Role of IMO and Flag State

Implementing IMO Conventions

This module will teach you about the international Maritime organization, its structure, roles and limitations. In this module, you will also learn about the process of developing international conventions, what a flag state is and its requirements. This module comprises of three topics and diagrammatic illustrations to aid your understanding.

Codes and Conventions I

Codes and Conventions II

Ships' Ballast Water and SAR Convention

This module will teach you about the conventions and codes of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). In this module, you will also learn about the convention for the control and management of ships ballast water, as well as the methods used to exchange ballast water. You will also learn about ballast water treatments.

Diploma in International Convention and Maritime Law - First Assessment

ILO Structure and Conventions

MLC 206 and Occupational health

This module will teach you about the structure of the International Labour Organization (ILO), as well as its roles and conventions. In this module, you will also learn about the role of the Joint Maritime Organization, along with the importance of maritime and port security.

Admiralty and Maritime Law

Sea Law (UNCLOS)

Maritime Zones

COGSA and Seaworthiness

This module will teach you about maritime law. You will also be introduced to the unique features of martial or admiralty law, as well as the complexities of admiralty law. In this module, you will also learn about the UNCLOS maritime zones, as well as the various UNCLOS laws on marine pollution.

Diploma in International Convention and Maritime Law - Second Assessment

Diploma in International Convention and Maritime Law - Assessment

Become an expert in implementing IMO and ILO conventions and learn important maritime law in this free online course.

Diploma in International Convention and Maritime Law

This course teaches you about the conventions and codes of IMO, the structure of ILO and the complexities of admiralty law. Distinguish between maritime law and admiralty law and understand the role of the IMO, the flag state and the flag state requirements. It highlights the different maritime zones and explains UNCLOS on marine pollution. Investigate the importance of COGSA and seaworthiness by taking this course.

Basics of Employment Law

Legal Recruitment Process

Employment Contracts

Employee Handbook

Disciplinary Procedure

National Minimum and Living Wage

Parental Rights, Sick Pay, and Pension Scheme

Discrimination in the Workplace

This module will help you analyze what employment law is. You will gain an understanding of the most important aspects of the law. We will also examine the significance of the main legal issues as well as understand the recruitment and the equality act 2010. You will find the answer to questions like, "How can you know if an appeal is in order?"

Health Safety at Work

Dismissal, Grievances and Employment Tribunals

Workplace Monitoring and Data Protection

Overview of the UK Pension system

Types of Pension Schemes

Pension Regulation

Pension Fund Governance

Laws and Regulation of the Pension System in the UK

Key Challenges in the UK Pension System

This module will help you analyze the health and safety at work act 1974. This topic will help you to understand the most important roles of a health and safety representative. You will have answers to questions like: "What are the unlawful deductions from wages?" "What is the necessary paperwork to face an employment tribunal claim?"

Employment and Pension Law in the UK 2021 - Course assessment

This free online course covers the fundamental legislation and laws governing employment law and pensions in the UK.

Employment and Pension Law in the UK 2021

Labour or employment laws mediate the interaction between employees, employers and the government. This course examines the fundamentals of the legal recruitment procedure. In addition, you will examine employment contracts and the minimum wage at the national level. Finally, the course explores parental rights. It answers questions like ‘what are the pregnant employee's rights?’ or ‘how can you identify sexual orientation discrimination?’.

Introduction to Conveyancing

The Law of Contract

Conveyancing Transactions and Legal Documents

The legal procedure known as conveyancing begins when your offer to purchase a home or other property is accepted and finishes when you are given the keys. You will gain knowledge of the fundamentals of conveyancing, several types of conveyancing, how to become a competent conveyancer, contract law, and tax-related concerns for conveyancers.

Basics of UK Conveyancing Law - Course Assessment

Get familiar with the key legal aspects of buying or selling a property and land with this free online course.

Basics of UK Conveyancing Law

To own a property, land or a house is a dream come true for many people. Due to the sensitive nature of the process, there are legal rules that govern and safeguard all parties involved. The importance of this is well emphasised in UK law where there is a whole legal branch referred to as conveyancing that covers the acquisition and disposal of real estate. This short course explores the key legal aspects of conveyancing in the United Kingdom.

In this module, you will be introduced to the structure of the International Labour Organization (ILO), as well as its roles and conventions. You will also be introduced to the role of the Joint Maritime Organization, along with the importance of maritime and port security.

In this module, you will be introduced to the maritime law. You will also be introduced to the unique features of the martial or admiralty law, as well as the complexities of admiralty law. The module also explores the UNCLOS maritime zones, as well as the various UNCLOS laws on marine pollution.

Introduction to ILO Conventions and Maritime Law - Course Assessment

This free online course covers the structure of ILO conventions and the important maritime law related to seaworthiness.

Introduction to ILO Conventions and Maritime Law

This course introduces you to the International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions and maritime law and teaches you the ILO conventions and how they work. Discover how ILO integrates with the International Maritime Organization (IMO). We will touch briefly on the history of maritime and admiralty law. Learn about the United Nations Convention on the Law of Sea and UNCLOS Maritime Zones, the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act and ship seaworthiness.