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Legal Studies National Progression Award - SCQF 6

Delivery Partner:
New College Lanarkshire

Curriculum Links:
RMPS
Suitable Audience:
S5, S6
Start/End Dates:
September 2024 to May 2025
Timetable Availability:
Delivery time negotiable with first schools to sign up. Signups close in September.
Number of Sessions:
108
Session Duration:
2 Hours
Repetition Frequency:
Not repeated
Max Capacity:
25 learners from one or multiple schools

Description:

We’re really excited to be able to offer this college course provided by New College Lanarkshire via DYW Live and delivered directly learners into schools via Teams Glow.

By registering for this course you will be added to the team to discuss logistics and requirements for the course with our NCL partners.

Unlike many of our DYW Live sessions, Teachers need not participate, learners will be added to the team directly to participate in the sessions.

The time for delivery will be agreed on a first come first served basis with additional learners (within capacity) welcome to also join if the timings work for them.

Requirements for the learner:

  • The learner will need to enrol in the college. All participating learners will be sent a link to complete this.
  • National Progression Award in Legal Studies SCQF Level 6 requires the learner to have two periods available in their timetable to commit for the year.
  • They will require an individual device to work on for the sessions that has a working webcam and microphone to fully engage.
  • A suitable, quiet, and distraction free location where they can participate in the lessons.
  • A positive attitude towards learning and active engagement in the remote delivery.

Requirements for the school:

  • A teacher key contact for the learners needs to be identified. They will be added to the Team so they have oversight, will be kept informed of learner progress and facilitate any in-school support required
  • Invigilation by a teacher in the classroom will be required while assessments/exams are occurring. There will also be remote invigilation from the college.
  • It is strongly recommended learners complete their enrolment with a teacher present in the room to support any difficulties

The NPA provides candidates with a fundamental knowledge of Scots Law and its application. It is intended to prepare candidates for progression into Law related courses in both further and higher education. The aims of the course are to develop knowledge and understanding of the role of law, provide the opportunity to develop relevant essential skills for legal related occupations and further study and enhance career prospects across a wide range of employment sectors.

DYW Context:
This course can be a stepping stone qualification which demonstrates an aptitude or interest in law. It provides a broad range of skills useful for a law based working environment.

Additional Requirements:
Pupils will require access to Teams with a microphone and webcam.

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