#LegalLifeSkills
Ready to accelerate your legal career? Dive into our new range of online courses designed for young legal professionals like you, packed with essential skills to excel both personally and professionally. From mastering client and colleague communication to turbocharging your business development skills, these hands-on bitesized courses will arm you with the softer skills needed to be an effective legal professional – from day one.
Professional Skills Course
The Professional Skills Course is a compulsory course designed to help those training to become a solicitor in England and Wales develop the skill set required of an effective lawyer. As a long-standing SRA accredited provider, BARBRI Altior delivers a PSC course that ensures trainee solicitors become competent to practise and can meet the ever-evolving needs of their clients. The course consists of four core modules, combined with 24 hours of electives (where applicable). With our complete PSC now available to complete online, the potential to pick and mix between on and offline learning for a truly blended flexible approach has never been easier.
Higher Rights of Audience accreditation
This supplementary, beneficial four-day training course covers various essential aspects of Crown Court and High Court preparation and advocacy. It is designed to guide you through the assessment process and help you stand in good stead for life as an advocate in the higher courts.
Trainee Litigation Programme
This course is designed to offer trainee solicitors first-hand experience of the litigation process and overcome any difficulties faced in satisfying the contentious element of the training contract. Our Trainee Litigation Programme will expose learners, through a variety of activities, to all the contentious practice skills standards stipulated by the Solicitors’ Regulation Authority (SRA) as being a requirement of the period of recognised training.
Continued professional development training
BARBRI Altior provides a wide range of courses to help lawyers maintain competence appropriate to their professional responsibilities and personal career goals. These legal continuing professional development (CPD) solutions involve training methods that include tutor-led presentations, free-associated thinking, discussions, group work, case studies and more. Choose from public and in-house deliveries as full-day courses or two half-day sessions.