Page 4 - ILEPS 2017 Handbook (March 2017)

HOW IS THE

PROGRAMME DELIVERED?

The College of Law is a leader in online legal education
programmes and has recently introduced a 21st
century learning platform called Canvas.

The ILEPS programme is delivered online via the Canvas
platform and enables students to study anytime,
anywhere on any device.
HOW IS THE ABOUT THE COLLEGE OF LAW
During the programme you are supported by College
lecturers who will use various channels to communicate PROGRAMME ASSESSED?
with you. Your lecturer will provide individual feedback The College of Law is the school of professional practice for lawyers. We are the largest provider of practical legal training in
on your work and keep you on track. Australia and New Zealand, and a leading provider of postgraduate applied law programmes. The College of Law has self-
Assessments vary from unit to unit. All are based on accrediting authority equivalent to a university which means all our programmes adhere to strict educational standards as set
performing the practical tasks that lawyers undertake down by the Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency (TEQSA) of Australia.
when acting in commercial and corporate matters. You
What our students say about Canvas will see these tasks in the unit names. There are no written The College equips law graduates with the skills they need to enter legal practice and then provides ongoing legal education for all
examinations to test your memory; all assessments assess stages of a career in law. The College understands what a practising legal professional needs to take their career or practice to the
“I found it to be easy, accessible and help was your performance in undertaking the task. next stage.
available where needed.”
Our programmes are written by practitioners and focus on developing technical and practical proficiency through innovative
problem-based learning. They are designed on the basis of learning by doing; the application of legal skills to realistic tasks and
“Very organised, very intuitive and user-friendly.” INDIVIDUAL UNITS scenarios that practitioners encounter in practice.

The College is now developing new programs to assist practising lawyers in the Asia-Pacific region with a focus on cross-border
international legal practice.
If you prefer, you can take individual units as separate
courses. There is no timetabling for individual units, but
you will be expected to complete each one within a six-
HOW LONG DOES THE month period.

PROGRAMME TAKE? KUALA LUMPUR | MALAYSIA

Each subject (i.e. ILEPS 1 and ILEPS 2) is available on a PRICE IN AUD
15-week trimester basis. Trimesters commence in January,
May and September and upcoming start dates are: DARWIN
The College of Law International Legal CAIRNS
• 15 May 2017 English & Professional Skills 1 $850 (AUD) APIA | SAMOA
• 4 September 2017 TOWNSVILLE
The College of Law International Legal $850 (AUD)
You will complete one unit each week. Each unit entails up English & Professional Skills 2 BRISBANE
to 10 hours of study in legal professional skills and up to PERTH ADELAIDE SYDNEY
10 hours study in legal English communication skills. Individual Unit $75 (AUD) CANBERRA
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