Helping lawyers and law students become fluent in legal English.
English Legal System (Module 5): An Introduction to Criminal Procedure
This is an online self-study course where you follow podcast episodes about criminal procedure. You can follow these for free by listening to the podcast episodes in this course or sign up to become a Podcast PRO member to access more learning resources and gain a certificate on completion of this course.
To teach non-native English speaking lawyers the English and skills necessary to understand criminal procedure.
Approx. Time
Approximately 2.5 hours for non Podcast Pro Members and 9 hours for Podcast Pro Members to complete this course.
How To Pass
Listen to all course episodes. Podcast Pro Members complete all quizzes from course episodes and pass with 50%. Then they take the final exam and must pass with 50%.
Course Outcome
Podcast Pro Members will be graded and awarded a certificate if they pass which can be shared with others.
This course is for non-native legal English lawyers, legal professionals (judges, translators, paralegals, legal English teachers) and law students. Are you interested in criminal law? Do you deal with white-collar crime such as fraud? This course will help you. It is ideal for people who would like to learn more about criminal procedure. Through this online legal English course you will learn a range of legal English vocabulary to help you understand and explain criminal legal procedure better. It is suitable for students preparing to study for an LLB Law degree or LLM Masters in law in England or preparing to take the Solicitors Qualifying Exam.
Upon passing this course you will receive a certificate.
You will be able to view this on your achievements page where you will be able to download it, print it and share your certificate with others such as on LinkedIn.
You will be graded based on your result in the final exam using the following grading system:
Podcast Pro Members can earn a legal English course certificate by following this online legal English course and passing the final exam. Find out more information about certificates here.