40 Online Short courses in Civil & Private Law

During the Family Law module from The Open University UK, there will be an opportunity to understand how the knowledge and skills that you gain are used in legal practice as well as other employment settings.

The Administrative Law and Practice course offered by York University will help you deepen your understanding of the pressing issues on the Canadian administrative legal scene in a convenient and online format.

The Fundamentals of U.S. Securities Law course offered by York University will help you get a comprehensive and up-to-date foundation in the key issues in U.S. securities law that every Canadian securities professional needs to have.

In the Family Law Skills and Practice, you will work closely with and receive personalized feedback from senior family law judges, experienced counsel, and specially trained simulated clients.

This Civil Litigation Skills - Drafting Effective Statements of Case course at BPP University teaches the key principles and drafting techniques required to prepare clear, compliant and persuasive pleadings for both Claimants and Defendants.

This Civil Litigation Skills - Effective Evidence Gathering for Civil Litigators course at BPP University equips you with the skills to obtain reliable witness evidence, instruct experts appropriately, manage disclosure and inspection, and handle real evidence with confidence.

The Interpretation of contracts and the parol evidence rule webinar offered by the University of Cape Town will take a closer look at what is today the ‘proper approach’ to the interpretation of legal documents, including contracts.

This Contract Law and Tort Law module from The Open University UK explores a range of rights and obligations. 

The Contract Drafting Skills course offered by University of Melbourne will help you build the confidence to draft effective commercial contracts and gain direct feedback from legal experts.

The Drafting and Reviewing Search Warrants course offered by York University will help you take advantage of this unique opportunity to take a deep dive into how to draft legally solid and successful warrants.

In the Public-Private Partnership (P3) Law and Practice in Canada course offered by York University , you will learn from a multidisciplinary faculty of industry and legal experts.

The Civil Litigator's Survival Guide To Evidence course offered by York University will help you ensure you have an up-to-date understanding of the key evidentiary principles and strategies that are essential to build your case, whether it settles or proceeds to trial.

Become fluent in the rules of the new economy. Learn how to use intellectual property law to protect and maximize the value of your innovations with this Intellectual Property Law Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Pennsylvania.

Continue your legal journey with the SQE Law Essentials Online - Full-time course from The University of Law, SQE, designed for early stage legal professionals who wish to reinforce their legal knowledge, or individuals who have studied law previously and wish to update their knowledge.

The Powers of Attorney and Guardianship - Non-Contentious and Contentious Matters course offered by York University will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need over one intensive and dynamic evening. 

The Standard contractual clauses webinar offered by the University of Cape Town will clarify the meaning, purpose and effect of the standard clauses typically included in contracts, especially commercial contracts.

The law of England and Wales course offered by University of Cambridge is open to anyone with an interest in the field: potential law students; anyone interested in the law, and people with an interest  in how politicians have to engage with legal constraints.

The UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) Department of Architecture and the Built Environment are pleased to offer a suite of additional postgraduate level Real Estate Law (Distance Learning) modules in Real Estate Management as continuing professional development (CPD), accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

ADR and mediation are now central to effective civil dispute resolution. This Civil Litigation Skills - ADR and Mediation course at BPP University equips you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to use ADR strategically, prepare for mediation and guide clients toward successful outcomes.

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the International Human Rights Law Program in collaboration with Université Catholique de Louvain - LouvainX. Learn how an individual’s human rights are protected from both public and private power by international laws.