Family Law

Description

This course at a glance

• Accredited by CPDQE
• Understand the concept of family law and its impact on family life and relationships.
• Learn about the legal formalities of marriage, types of marriage, and void marriages.
• Learn about domestic violence, victims' protection, and the new reforms of the law.
• Gain knowledge about child protection and court orders, including care orders, supervision orders, and the welfare principle.
• Understand the adoption process and the effects of adoption orders, including open adoption and post-adoption support.
• Understand financial matters and property adjustment between parties in the context of family law.
• Learn about children's rights under the Human Rights Act 1998, including the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the European Convention on Human Rights.
• Understand gender equality and its importance in family law, including discrimination, child custody, child maintenance, financial matters, and women's right to property.

Accredited by

This course is CPDQE accredited, which serves as an impactful mechanism for skill enhancement. 

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) stands as a crucial, widely acknowledged method that aids individuals, organisations, and entire industries in staying current with their skills and knowledge.

CPD not only facilitates the elevation of global standards and benchmarks, aligning with the growing forces of globalisation and consumer expectations but also transforms learning into a deliberate and proactive process. It motivates professionals to uphold a consistently high level of performance and demonstrates their unwavering commitment to a specific job role or profession.

Course Curriculum

• Module 01 Introduction to Family Law
• Module 02 Marriage
• Module 03 Nullity in Marriage
• Module 04 Marriage Relationship, Cohabitation and Divorce
• Module 05 Domestic Violence
• Module 06 Child Support and Protection
• Module 07 Adoption Process
• Module 08 Special Guardianship
• Module 09 Property Disputes and Financial Provision
• Module 10 Children and the Human Rights Act 1998
• Module 11 Gender Equality