Short Courses

For the last fifteen years the Institute of Professional Legal Studies has offered a popular programme of Continuing Professional Development courses. We offer a range of options including one hour updates, 3 hour seminars and comprehensive short courses.

The courses are an exciting addition to the IPLS established programme for professionals. Each course is designed to meet the needs of busy professionals. Whether you wish to update your knowledge or refresh your skills you will find one of our courses to meet your needs.

All our trainers are highly knowledgeable practitioners and experts in their field. We continually update this programme to reflect your evolving needs. If you have a particular training requirement please contact us and we will be pleased to discuss how we can assist you.

Course	Course Type
Forensic Medicine And Legal Process This course provides participants with the opportunity to gain knowledge and understanding of the legal aspects of medical practice, including how injuries are interpreted and how cases are prepared for court.	CPD
Mediation Course This course is designed for legal professionals and will equip them to understand the mediation process, to advise their clients, and to offer services as a mediator.	CPD
Sports Law Course This course is open to all those who have an interest in sport and sports law. The course will address many of the major themes affecting sport in this ever-changing global environment.	CPD
Housing Law & Policy This course offers an introduction to housing law and policy in Northern Ireland, looking at social housing, the private rented sector and home ownership.	CPD
Will Preparation Aimed primarily at solicitors, this course considers the anatomy of a typical will, as well as the will-drafter's duty of care and how to deal with post-death issues.	CPD
Charity Law and Governance This course looks at legal and governance issues which are fundamental to the effective operation and success of a charity.	CPD
Criminal Law This short course is designed to ensure that those working in the criminal justice system gain an understanding of vulnerability and the treatment of vulnerable persons, whether witness or defendant.	CPD
Employment Law Delivered by a team of leading experts, this short course provides a thorough grounding in the key components and latest developments in employment law.	CPD