Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law (QUALIFI)

Delivery Methods

ACS GLOBAL COLLEGE provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners which include blended learning, online learning, distance learning, and in-class. The learners can choose the mode of study at their convenience.

Learners are able to:

• Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments
• Gain Teacher support
• Access ACS GLOBAL COLLEGE online portal ( 24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal)
• Acquire Assignments briefing
• Receive Excellent quality of study notes
• Obtain Assignment marking and feedback
• Gain Fully accredited UK certificate.
• Receive Dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday)
• Gain Full support until the completion of the course.

Duration

The learners can choose the course duration from Three options.

• 9 Months (Fast Track)
• 12 Months

Accreditation

This Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law is accredited by Ofqual regulated Awarding body Qualifi

Course Delivery

The learner can select one method of study:

• Online

Entry Requirements

For entry onto the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law qualification, learners must possess:

• Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent qualification
• Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.

Module Structure

Learners are required to complete 8 units to achieve the 240 credits required to gain the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law.  

Who is it suitable for?

The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law is suitable for individuals looking to enter the legal profession, progress in their current legal-related roles, or further their academic studies in law. It is an ideal qualification for anyone aiming to build a career in law, work in legal support roles, or develop specialised knowledge in specific areas of law; it provides the foundation needed to pursue further education or qualifications within the legal field.

What could this qualification lead to?

A Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law can open several pathways, including further education, career opportunities, and professional development. Here’s what it could lead to:

• Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)—If you want to become a solicitor or barrister, you can take a GDL to meet the academic requirements for legal training.

2. Career Opportunities

While a Level 5 diploma alone may not qualify you as a solicitor or barrister, it can help you access jobs in:

• Legal Administration — Working in law firms, handling documentation and client services.
• • Paralegal Roles: Assisting lawyers with research, case preparation, and draughting legal documents.
• Compliance and Regulatory Roles: Working in corporate compliance means ensuring businesses follow legal regulations.
• Police or Law Enforcement — A strong foundation for roles in law enforcement, including becoming a police officer or detective.
• Human resources (HR) or business law roles — supporting companies in legal compliance and employment law.

3. Professional Legal Training

• CILEx (Chartered Institute of Legal Executives)—You can pursue CILEx training to become a legal executive.
• Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE)—If combined with a degree or further studies, this could be a step toward becoming a solicitor.

4. Entrepreneurship and consulting

• Legal consulting—providing legal research or compliance advice for businesses.
• Freelance paralegal work—assisting clients with basic legal procedures.

Progression

progression step towards advanced legal studies and professional qualifications or LLB (Bachelor of Laws)—many universities accept this diploma as an entry qualification for the second or final year of an LLB program.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission. No Exams