OUR BPTC
BAR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING COURSE
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING TO HELP YOU SECURE PUPILLAGE AND PREPARE YOU FOR LIFE AT THE BAR.
CHOOSE OUR BPTC LLM • Gain practical legal work
experience representing real clients. • Study in a small class alongside the brightest students - we’re the only BPTC provider requiring all students to undergo a live selection process • Benefit from our Future Pupil Programme: specialist careers advice from the moment you accept your place
66% OF OUR 2016 FULL-TIME UK/EEA GRADUATES HAVE GAINED A PUPILLAGE WITHIN 12 MONTHS
BPTC MODULES
SPECIALIST ELECTIVES Choose two specialist options from a list typically including: • Advanced Criminal Litigation • Alternative Dispute Resolution – Mediation • Chancery • Employment Tribunal Practice • Family Practice • Immigration and Asylum Practice • International Commercial Practice • Judicial Review • Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Practice LLM students will undertake pro bono legal cases, representing clients in courts and tribunals under the Legal Advice Clinic in centre.
The BPTC is structured to follow the stages of litigation from the start of a case to its conclusion or appeal. KNOWLEDGE AREAS • Civil Litigation, Evidence and Remedies • Criminal Litigation, Evidence and Sentencing • Professional Ethics CORE SKILLS • Opinion Writing • Drafting • Conference Skills • Resolution of Disputes Out of Court • Civil Advocacy • Examination in Chief • Cross Examination
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