Family Law Practitioner - Crane College
The Occupational Certificate: Family Law Practitioner is a comprehensive qualification designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic field of family law. This course is tailored for individuals passionate about providing legal assistance, mediating family disputes, and ensuring justice in family-related matters. With a focus on practical application, you’ll gain the expertise to handle cases involving divorce, custody, domestic violence, and more, becoming a trusted Family Law Practitioner.
  • NQF Level 05 
  • SAQA ID:119432
  • CREDITS: 205
  • MODULES: 18
  • DURATION: 2 Years
  • COURSE FEES: R 28 500

Why Choose the Family Law Practitioner Course

  • Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Stay ahead with a curriculum aligned to the latest legal and societal developments in family law.
  • Expert Faculty: Learn from seasoned professionals with years of experience in the family law sector.
  • Hands-On Training: Engage in real-world case studies, practical exercises, and mock mediations to develop critical problem-solving skills.
  • Flexible Learning Options: Study at your pace with both online and in-person learning opportunities.
  • Recognized Qualification: Earn a certificate accredited by SAQA, opening doors to numerous career opportunities.
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Entry Requirements for the Family Law Practitioner Course

To enroll in the Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner course, you must meet the following requirements:

  • National Certificate Vocational (NCV) at NQF Level 4
  • Any other NQF Level 4 qualification with level 4 Communication
  • Senior National Certificate (Grade 12/Matric)
  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
  • Availability for workplace experience (7am to 12pm)
  • National Certificate Paralegal Practice NQF Level 5.

Key Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the foundational principles and legislation underpinning family law.
  • Assist clients with legal documentation and processes related to family matters.
  • Mediate and resolve disputes effectively while maintaining neutrality.
  • Apply ethical and professional standards in family law practices.
  • Work collaboratively with other legal professionals and stakeholders.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Occupational Certificate: Family Law Practitioner can pursue rewarding roles such as:

  • Family Law Practitioner: Provide legal guidance and support in family-related cases.
  • Legal Assistant: Support attorneys in preparing cases and legal documents.
  • Mediator: Help families resolve disputes amicably without litigation.
  • Court Clerk: Assist with administrative functions in family courts.
  • Consultant: Offer expert advice to organizations or individuals on family law matters.

Certification & Examination Authority

On successful completion of the programme, the student will receive a statement of result from Crane International Academy and upon meeting the EISA requirements, receive an Occupational Certificate: Office Administrator from the QCTO. All External Examinations are set and administered by QCTO and its Accrediting Partners.

EISA is a single, national assessment which leads to competent learners being awarded Occupational Certificates. It is an integral and critical component of QCTO’s quality assurance system, as it ensures that the assessment of occupational qualifications, part-qualifications and trades is standardised, consistent and credible.

Qualifying for External Assessment: To qualify for an external assessment, learners must provide proof of completion of all required knowledge and practical modules by means of statements of results and a record of completed work experience.

FEES STRUCTURE:

FIRST YEAR – SEMESTER 1

Registration & Admin Fees Instalment 1 Instalment 2 Instalment 3 Instalment 4
R2900
R1100
R1100
R1100
R1100

FIRST YEAR – SEMESTER 2

Instalment 5 Instalment 6 Instalment 7 Instalment 8 Instalment 9 Instalment 10
R1550
R1100
R1100
R1100
R1100
R1000

SECOND YEAR – SEMESTER 1

Registration & Admin Fees Instalment 1 Instalment 2 Instalment 3 Instalment 4
R2900
R1100
R1100
R1100
R1100

SECOND YEAR – SEMESTER 2

Instalment 5 Instalment 6 Instalment 7 Instalment 8 Instalment 9 Instalment 10
R1550
R1100
R1100
R1100
R1100
R1000

TOTAL COURSE FEES: R 28 500

Take the first step toward a fulfilling career in family law by enrolling in the Occupational Certificate: Family Law Practitioner at Crane International Academy today!