Applied Law (Extended Certificate)
Assessment: Coursework (50%) Exam (50%)
Exam Board: Pearson
Duration: 2 years
Costs: £24 for course books plus £20 for optional visits to Law Courts
Entry Requirements: English Language grade 4, Maths grade 4. Plus three grade 4s from your remaining subjects. Unless stated otherwise.
Curriculum Leader: Robert Pyburn
COURSE OVERVIEW
COURSE CONTENT
The course entails mandatory units looking at aspects of the Criminal Legal System, Dispute Resolution in Civil Law and the Application of Law in Practice. Optional units of study include Family and Contract Law.
The Extended Certificate is the equivalent of an A level but, unlike Law A Level, it is assessed through a combination of coursework and exam.
COURSE STRUCTURE
BEFORE YOU START
You may be required to complete an activity before you start in order to help introduce you to the subject. Check back in the summer term for more details.
LIFE AFTER HENLEY
COMMON ROUTES FOR LAW STUDENTS:
Higher Education (for example, a BA in Law or a BA in Law and Business), Employment (for example, Police or Court Officers) or an Advanced Apprenticeship (for example, Legal Services).
ENRICHMENT
Students are required to complete at least 30 hours of enrichment per academic year whilst studying at The Henley College, learn more about Enrichment here.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Learn more about our application process here.