Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Law in South Africa

  • Course Name: Certificate in Law(Law)
  • Major Subject: Law
  • Course Category: Certificate Courses

Institutions Offering Certificate in Law

  • INTEC College INTEC College, Cape Town  
    1.Commercial Law Professional Certificate
    Duration: 24 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    Grade 12 (Std 10) or equivalent or 3 years verifiable and relevant working experience.

    2. Criminal Law and Procedure
    Duration: 12 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    Grade 12 (Std 10) or equivalent or 3 years verifiable and relevant working experience.

    Modules Overview:
    - Introduction to criminal law
    - The principle of legality
    - The elements of a crime: the act, causation, unlawfulness and defences, fault
    - Specific crimes
    - Investigating a crime
    - Arrest and detention
    - Pre-trial procedures and prosecution
    - The trial

    3. INTEC Introduction to South African Law
    Duration: 12 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    Grade 12 (Std 10) or equivalent or 3 years verifiable and relevant working experience.

    Modules Overview:
    - Components of the Law
    - Sources of law
    - The court structure in South Africa
    - The Constitution

    4. Property Law and Conveyancing
    Duration: 12 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    Grade 12 (Std 10) or equivalent or 3 years verifiable and relevant working experience.

    Modules Overview:
    - Understanding property
    - Ownership and its limitations
    - Transfer of ownership
    - Conveyancing

    5. Family Law
    Duration: 18 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    Communication and Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 4 and Computing Skills at NQF Level 3.A Further Education and Training Certificate at NQF Level 4.

    Modules Overview:
    - Utilise selected skills in divorce matters
    - Demonstrate understanding of the legal principles of marriage in South Africa
    - Complete pleadings in divorce matters
    - Demonstrate understanding of the divorce system in South Africa
  • Damelin Correspondence College Damelin Correspondence College, Johannesburg  
    Family Law Practice

    Duration: 18 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Communication and Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 4
    -Computing Skills at NQF Level 3
    -A Further Education and Training Certificate at NQF Level 4.

    Modules Overview:
    -Utilise selected skills in divorce matters
    -Demonstrate understanding of the legal principles of marriage in South Africa
    -Complete pleadings in divorce matters
    -Demonstrate understanding of the divorce system in South Africa




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