Just in case you missed the last session, or you are still planning your first attempt, Kaplan published the next QLTS sessions both for the MCT and OSCE part of the exam. Delegates are examined on Outcomes C, D and F of the SRA's Day One Outcomes (SRA). The attendance note/case analysis should also identify the next steps to be taken by the solicitor and, where applicable, the client. Candidates may be provided with relevant cases and authorities but only where it is considered that a solicitor in practice would need to look up these cases and authorities. We continue to work towards this and at this stage, we do not expect the COVID-19 outbreak to affect this timeline." The exact date for the final QLTS OSCE will be available in the future on the Kaplan website. After the introduction of the SQE in 2021, you might need a minimum of 2-years professional experience, to prove to the SRA that you are competent to practice. #SQE #QLTS #QLTSAdvantage. Candidates may be provided with relevant cases and authorities but only where it is considered that a solicitor in practice would need to look up these cases and authorities. Please follow us for all relevant news and updates on social media: Important news and exclusive offers right to your inbox! Provisional dates have been announced for April, July and November, 2021. The client is already present in the room and the interview commences when the candidate enters the room. (Part C covers: Transactional and Dispute Resolution skills; Part D covers: Legal, Professional and Client relationship knowledge and skills; and F covers: Professional Values, Behaviors, Attitudes and Ethics.). The MCT – Examination Dates for 2019/2020. Afterwards, they have to complete their LPC (Legal Practice Course) and undertake a 2-year training contract with a law firm. The booking deadline for the November 2020 sitting is 17:00 UK Time on 6 October 2020. Please note that we will open bookings for OSCE Part 1 running 14-16 November, OSCE Part 1 running 23-25 November and OSCE Part 2 running 18-20(21) November. Bookings for the April 2021 sitting will open after the November 2020 OSCE sittings. The email also gives guidance on whether candidates should deal with client care, funding or money laundering issues in the interview and subsequent attendance note/case analysis. However, we recognise that Covid-19 has restricted candidates’ ability to attempt the OSCE. In the legal writing assessed exercise candidates are given 30 minutes to write a letter or an email as a solicitor acting in or assisting with a matter. These assessors mark candidates purely on skills, not on the law. Thousands of delegates trained – since 2002. We will not open bookings for OSCE Part 1 10-12 November unless the 14-16 November and 23-25 sittings are full and there is sufficient demand. Most future solicitors start by studying a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD). PLEASE NOTE All QLTS candidates are eligible for temporary access to Lexis Library and Westlaw at a reduced fee. (Bookings for the next exam open after the January 2021 sitting. See the QLTS Overview for more detailed description of the format and subjects tested on both Assessments. Completion of attendance note/case analysis. As stated by the SRA, they anticipate that a considerable amount of QWE will have to be undertaken before taking the second stage of the SQE (however, this is not a stipulation). Also remember, that your employer may have a view on this and that you should make a decision based on your own personal circumstances. The MCT part of the examination is held in various locations, whereas the OSCE is only held in central London. Candidates are provided with a computer with the databases Lexis Library (not Lexis PSL) and Westlaw on which to conduct the research. OSCE II tests your skills in Legal Writing, Legal Research and in Legal Drafting. PLEASE NOTE however that in the event of technical difficulties with one of the databases during the exam period candidates are expected to do the legal research on the other database. There are currently only 4 more planned OSCE sittings: November 2020, April 2021, July 2021, and November 2021. Passing the QLTS not only licenses you as a solicitor in England and Wales, but also may confer a right to practice in many other jurisdictions including: Note: In some instances, further academic and/or practical legal training may be required. You can already register – and you are strongly advised to do so as seats fill up pretty quickly. QLTS Advantage Live Tuition sessions are typically held about 2-3 weeks prior to the exams at Gray's Inn, London, and video recordings of the sessions are posted online for remote viewing at this time as well. The current routes will be available until the introduction of the SQE in 2021. The goal of the OSCE is to replicate your first day in an office. Please ensure that these are in place prior to the assessment, taking … The client may, but will not necessarily, bring documents with them. An assessor who has been trained in playing the role of the client assesses candidates' performance during the interviews. An email asks the candidate to conduct the advocacy/make the presentation and tells them before whom this will be made. You should be able to recognise and respond appropriately to common situations which raise issues of professional conduct. The SRA has defined the level of competences expected as that of a competent newly qualified Solicitor: "You are expected to demonstrate a level of knowledge, professional skills and understanding of legal practice and the law, similarly to a competent newly qualified solicitor, that is likely to avoid a negligence claim. What is the difference between the MCT and the OSCE exam? PLEASE NOTE that if, as a result of technical difficulties, one or both of these legal databases are not available during the assessed exercise, candidates are expected to complete the exercise without reference to the database/s. Candidates are provided with an electronic template on which to do this. Your use of English is readily comprehensible to clients of any background. In short, you should know and understand the relevant legal principles and foundation law, be able to explain those to the client using accurate and timely advice, know which documents to use and also to draft various documents yourself when needed. Candidates can make notes during the preparation. The MCT is delivered by computer-based assessment through a network of test centers administered by Pearson VUE. Client interview: The skills are assessed through simulated legal environments called 'Stations'. Candidates must pass the MCT before proceedings with the OSCE modules. No fees are required at that time. If you are starting your law degree or GDL after September 2021, you will most likely have to qualify through the SQE route. The SRA has appointed Kaplan for a period of eight years to deliver the SQE. Just like the QLTS, the SQE exam will require thorough and extensive preparation and we will develop a new range of courses specifically designed for passing the SQE over the coming months. In simple cases you can identify a client's problem and the main legal issues raised. All relevant information obtained during the interview should be recorded in the attendance note/case analysis. Answers are written in Microsoft Word using MS Office Professional 2010. Deadline for application : 12 September 2019. OSCE – 10-25 Nov. 2020 / Kaplan has provisional 2021 dates for: April, July and November (TBC). What is the current route to qualification? Stage 2 will contain five unseen skills-based exams, which will all include tasks that a newly qualified solicitor would be expected to do. Minimum periods of residency may also apply. Candidates have access to Lexis Library and Westlaw while doing the legal drafting but there is not time to do any significant research. The Client Interviewing, Advocacy and Case and Matter Analysis will be assessed through role-plays with trained actors playing the role of a client. The QLTS came into force in 2011 and replaced the previous regime, the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test (QLTT) exams. The MCT part of the examination is … The template is divided into 2 sections, namely advice to give to the client, and legal reasoning mentioning any key sources or authorities. How can I qualify as a solicitor through the new route? The Qualified Lawyers' Transfer Scheme (QLTS) or QLTS is a fast-track route for lawyers from other recognized jurisdictions (SRA) and barristers from England & Wales to qualify as English Solicitors. However, the SRA are considering that you might be able to complete obtaining your qualification through the existing route if you have been offered a training contract before that date. Details of the planned OSCE exams can be found on the Kaplan website. There is no access to other sites. The SQE will consist of two parts. Suite 704 6 The Broadway Mill Hill London NW7 3LL UK T: +44 (0) 207 117 6077 F: +44 (0) 207 900 2935 Email: info@qlts.co.uk #QLTS #QLTSAdvantage https://t.co/dkcBMDYGHb, Campaigners fear the new two-stage SQE will result in students missing out on social welfare law training. Where relevant candidates are also given a file of documents. This is set out in the Principles for Qualified Lawyers. The OSCE is further divided into 2 parts – namely OSCE – Part 1 and OSCE – Part 2. (As soon as you enroll, you will be directed to sit our Diagnostic test, that's graded by a City Law tutor and returned to you with a recommended study schedule.). A period of work experience will also have to be completed – at the moment this is the Training Contract – before doing the Stage 2 exams. They are given 45 minutes to prepare for the advocacy/presentation but the advocacy/presentation itself should not last longer than 15 minutes. The introduction of the assessment is planned for September 2021. The MCT part of the examination is held in various locations, whereas the OSCE is only held in central London. In total, delegates undertake 18 assessed exercises: 6 in Business, 6 in Property and Probate, and 6 in Civil and Criminal Litigation. At this point you can then decide if you want to proceed on the path you have chosen or change to the new route at a point where you move to the next stage. The OSCE Examination will be held in November 2020, April 2021, July 2021 and November 2021. Candidates must pass the MCT before enrolling for the OSCE, and both assessments must be passed to qualify as a Solicitor. Candidates should contact Lexis Library and Westlaw for further details. NB: Candidates must pass the MCT before proceedings with the OSCE modules. Upcoming OSCE Exam Dates and Enrollment Deadlines (Kaplan) For the November sitting: (from Kaplan ): Bookings for the November 2020 sitting are currently closed. Passing the QLTS opens up a whole new world of job opportunities, as it not only licenses you as a solicitor in England and Wales, but also confers a right to practice in many other countries. Candidates must pass the MCT before proceedings with the OSCE modules. “We believe that a further delay is needed and that the #SQE should not be brought in, in its current form, in 2021.†https://t.co/Iy9ozK7syR, The current COVID-19 crisis will not delay the introduction of the #SQE from next year, the SRA confirmed. This may take the form of drafting from a precedent or amending a document already drafted but it may also involve drafting without either of these. Whilst a training contract usually involves two years of work-based training in a single law firm, the QWE can be obtained at up to four organisations, in a maximum of four periods. Candidates have access to Lexis Library and Westlaw while doing the legal writing but there is not time to do any significant research. All legal research questions can be answered using either Lexis Library or Westlaw but in any particular case it may be easier to use one of these databases rather than the other. There is no requirement for training or work experience under the QLTS – you only need to pass it to qualify as a solicitor in England & Wales. Upcoming exam dates and enrollment deadlines can be found on our Overview page. >>> https://t.co/H0Sd5YAo0k #QLTSAdvantage https://t.co/MvnEFT7FCy, This comes after the Junior Lawyers Division warned earlier that the proposals could wreck the reputation of the solicitor qualification. At some point, law firms and training providers might begin to transition completely to the SQE route, although there seems to be no particular rush (which might change as the new route becomes more established). No Qualifying Work Experience (QWE) needed. Please consult SRA and Kaplan's websites regularly for updates. In the legal drafting assessed exercise candidates are given 45 minutes to draft a legal document or parts of a legal document. The MCT and the OSCE exams are administered separately, three months apart. The OSCE is further divided into 2 parts - namely OSCE - Part 1 and OSCE - Part 2. The scheme is administered by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), the regulatory body of the Law Society of England and Wales. 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Please note that legal issues, advice for the client, next steps and any professional conduct issues should be recorded in the attendance note even if they have already been discussed in the interview. Bookings for the 13-January 2021 MCT sitting are now open. Candidates have a choice of locations during the booking process including: London and other UK cities, New York, Singapore, Dubai, India, Johannesburg, several locations throughout Europe...). You can draft simple legal documents effectively and with few mistakes, can review and make an initial judgment about some aspects of more complex legal documents and can progress routine legal transactions.". Candidates are provided with an electronic template on which to write the answer. The email may, but will not necessarily, be accompanied by documents. ), NOTE: Candidates must have registered with Kaplan QLTS by the registration deadline in order to be able to book a place on the MCT. Test Dates & Arrangements. Bookings for the 7 July 2021 sitting is not yet open. Registration with Kaplan QLTS Deadline is: 17:00 UK Time on 6th November 2020. The MCT is a test of common law principles in multiple choice format. Candidates are responsible for their own travel and accommodation arrangements. The questions test your knowledge and understanding of Part A of the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Day One Outcomes (SRA) (Professional Conduct, Solicitors' Accounts, Financial Regulation, Property Law, Business Law, Tort, Contract, Constitutional Law, the English Legal System, Equity and Trust, Human Rights and EU Law). The MCT is divided into two sessions, morning and afternoon, two hours 45 minutes each. Suggested study times vary, but as a General Rule, we suggest 80-100 hours for delegates with a Common Law background, and anywhere up to 200 hours for Civil trained lawyers. During the interview candidates are able to refer to the notes made during preparation and to make additional notes. However, candidates do need to give enough preliminary advice and to address enough of the client's concerns to establish the client's trust and confidence. The decision maker may ask questions. The detailed subject matter outlines of the content of Part A Day One Outcomes have been provided to us, so QLTS Advantage/City, University of London has designed a course which focus' on the teaching of the "fundamental legal principles" that "will be tested on the MCT.". This file may contain relevant authorities and cases but only where it is considered that a Day One solicitor would need to look up these authorities and cases. The first assessment is planned for September 2021. Candidates can use the notes made earlier. IMPORTANT: Candidates are advised to book their assessment as early as possible and should note that all assessment places may be filled some time before the booking deadline. The QLTS assessment consists of two parts, a Multiple Choice Test (MCT) (Kaplan) and an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE). ), The OSCE forms the practical aspect of the QLTS assessments. If you are an aspiring solicitor, there is no reason why you shouldn't continue on the current path of education and training. The presentation should not last longer than 15 minutes and candidates will be stopped at the end of this time. Please note that we will open bookings for OSCE Part 1 running 14-16 November, OSCE Part 1 running 23-25 November and OSCE Part 2 running 18-20(21) November. The QLTS examinations are divided into 2 parts- the MCT and OSCE. If candidates choose to they can do this by incorporating the notes made earlier where appropriate. Documents which the client has given the candidate should be attached to the attendance note. Candidates can make notes during the preparation. Kaplan QLTS is the sole authorized assessment provider, appointed by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) , the regulatory body of the Law Society of England & Wales. Add a little 'class' to your professional title: [ Your Name Here ], Principles of Professional Conduct, Public and Administrative Law and the Legal Systems of England and Wales, Commercial and Corporate Law and Practice, Wills and the Administration of Estates and Trusts (WAET), Wills and the Administration of Estates and Trusts, Meet certain suitability and character requirements as set out by the SRA, Hold a law or non-law degree or equivalent qualification, Complete 2 years of QWE (Qualifying Work Experience). The SRA is currently looking whether they can make provision more generally for QLTS candidates given the current Covid-19 pandemic. At the end of 25 minutes if the candidate has not already brought the interview to a close, the client will do so. 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Actors play the role of clients, and, for example, may ask delegates for advice on removing a director from their business; how to minimize their tax liability on a transfer of property, to review their will and advise on tax implications... Clearly the possible scenarios are vast!!! Also record in the attendance note/case analysis any professional conduct issues that arise and how they should be dealt with. Exemptions will be granted to qualified lawyers of England and Wales or overseas jurisdictions – the SRA can grant exemptions to recognize the knowledge, skills, and competences that qualified lawyers have gained through professional qualifications and professional experience. Candidates should have 2 main objectives during the interview: First, to win the client's trust and confidence and to ensure that the client wishes to instruct or continue to instruct their firm. (Delegates are advised to book early to secure places, as the most convenient location for you may fill up well in advance of the deadline. Candidates are assessed on the law in force at the time of the assessment. Travel and accommodation. When are the next test dates? Following a meeting most clients will have some confidence in you and your ability to deal with their legal problem. If you have already secured a training contract, you should talk to your future employer, as they may prefer for you to take a certain route. Students who have already started a law degree, GDL/CPE, LPC or who are on a training contract before September 2021, will not have to take the SQE and can continue on the old routes. It will replace the current exams required to become a solicitor, such as the QLTS, and aims to ensure that individuals meet the same high standards in a consistent way from when they first qualified, by providing one single assessment for everybody. You can communicate in a professional and appropriate (though not necessarily sophisticated) way with others including clients, courts, colleagues and other solicitors. Any QWE will have to be signed off by a solicitor which is usually the compliance officer at your respective firm, who will also be required to obtain and review feedback on your work. Candidates have 25 minutes to write by hand an attendance note/case analysis of the interview they have just completed. We are currently finalising the capacity for the November OSCE given the current social distancing guidelines and hope to open booking in the normal way by 30 September 2020. It will rarely be wrong. Individual Lessons: Private Lessons (1:1), Business English Course – Elementary Level – Module 1, English for Presentations and Communication for Professionals, Common Law and Legal English Weekend International Practitioner Training – Bologna, June 2018, Legal English and Law Summer School – Bologna 2018 – 13,14,15 July 2018, #New: Toolbox: Drafting International Agreements: Via Skype. You can make a reasonably persuasive presentation of your case and defend it at least to some extent. The Solicitors Regulation Authority has confirmed that all students will have to pass the SQE to become a solicitor as of September 2021. Study with a professional tutor to pass the QLTS law examinations. Stage 1 focuses on the legal knowledge of the participants and Stage 2 will assess practical legal skills. You will normally know your limits when ignorant; know to what sources to refer for information; and ask for help when the problem is too difficult to deal with.
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