ProQual Awarding Body · RQF Level 5
ProQual Awarding Body Level 5 Vocationally-Related Qualification in Law
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 5
- Total credits240
- Guided learning1,200 hours
- Units in this qualification12
Awarded by ProQual Awarding Body · on the Ofqual register
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
The ProQual Level 5 Diploma in Law provides a nationally recognised qualification for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of legal principles and enhance their career prospects in the legal profession.
These are the units ProQual Awarding Body registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Company LawReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles and sources of company law.
- Analyse the formation and structure of companies.
- Examine the rights and duties of company directors and shareholders.
- Evaluate the legal issues surrounding mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance.
- Assess the impact of company law on corporate liability and insolvency.
Constitutional and Administrative LawReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of constitutional and administrative law.
- Analyse the structure and function of government institutions.
- Examine the separation of powers and checks and balances in constitutional law.
- Evaluate the role of judicial review in administrative law.
- Assess the role of rights and freedoms in constitutional law.
Contract LawReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the fundamental principles of contract law.
- Understand the formation and elements of a valid contract.
- Analyse the rights and obligations of parties under a contract.
- Examine the legal remedies for breach of contract.
- Assess the impact of statutory laws and regulations on contracts.
Criminal LawReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles and sources of criminal law.
- Analyse the key elements of criminal liability.
- Examine specific offences under criminal law.
- Evaluate defences to criminal liability.
- Assess the impact of criminal justice systems and procedures.
Dispute Resolution and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)Real unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of dispute resolution and ADR.
- Analyse the different types of ADR mechanisms.
- Examine the advantages and disadvantages of ADR.
- Evaluate the legal framework for ADR in the legal system.
- Assess the role of ADR in resolving commercial and family disputes.
Employment LawReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles and sources of employment law.
- Analyse the employment relationship and its legal elements.
- Examine the rights and duties of employees and employers.
- Evaluate the legal aspects of workplace disputes and grievance resolution.
- Assess the role of employment law in protecting workers' rights.
European Union LawReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the structure and principles of European Union law.
- Analyse the sources and authority of European Union law.
- Examine the key legal institutions within the European Union.
- Evaluate the impact of European Union law on member states and individuals.
- Assess the role of European Union law in international trade and relations.
Family LawReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles and sources of family law.
- Analyse the legal aspects of marriage and civil partnerships.
- Examine the legal consequences of divorce and separation.
- Evaluate the protection of children under family law.
- Assess the rights and obligations in matters of child custody and support.
Land LawReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles and sources of land law.
- Analyse the rights and responsibilities of landowners.
- Examine the legal processes of land transfer and conveyancing.
- Evaluate the impact of land use and zoning laws.
- Assess the legal protection of land interests, including mortgages and easements.
Legal Research and WritingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of legal research and writing.
- Analyse the legal research process and methodologies.
- Examine the techniques for effective legal writing.
- Evaluate the importance of case law and legal precedent in legal writing.
- Assess the impact of legal research in practice.
Property LawReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles and sources of property law.
- Analyse the different types of property and ownership rights.
- Examine the legal processes involved in the transfer of property.
- Evaluate the protection of property rights under law.
- Assess the impact of leases and tenancy agreements on property law.
Tort LawReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the fundamental principles of tort law.
- Analyse the elements of negligence and liability.
- Evaluate the concept of intentional torts and defences.
- Examine the principles of strict liability and vicarious liability.
- Assess the remedies available in tort law.
The honest bit
You’ve started things before
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Your passport
Every credit is a stamp you keep
Level 5 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
Who’d teach you this
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Where these credits take you
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Where this can lead
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Skills it covers
What the job actually needs. These are the standards the units are built against, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.
How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
Applied to your work in any of these jobs
This unit covers the principles and sources of company law, including corporate governance.
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for ProQual Awarding Body Level 5 Vocationally-Related Qualification in Law
12 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by ProQual Awarding Body.
- Company Law
- Constitutional and Administrative Law
- Contract Law
- Criminal Law
- Dispute Resolution and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
- Employment Law
and 6 more in the full unit list below.
One to one, not one to many
No two people run this the same way
A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.
- Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
- What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
- The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
- How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
- Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.
See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.
Why it sticks
Most courses stop at remembering
There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.
- 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
- 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
- 4AnalyseThe Analyst
- 3ApplyThe Coach
- 2UnderstandThe Connector
- 1RememberThe Builder
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The value
Why the companion is worth £70 a month
You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.
That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.
Earned on your own work, taught to the top.
Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.
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