Level 6 Chartered Legal Executive EPA v1.0
On successful completion of the Level 6 Chartered Legal Executive EPA, employees will be responsible for managing a caseload of legal matters and providing advice to clients.
Background information
The information outlined on this page relates to the CILEX Level 6 Chartered Legal Executive End Point Assessment (EPA) version 1.0. If you started your apprenticeship on or after 14 June 2023, you’ll need to refer to the EPA information for the Level 6 Chartered Legal Executive apprenticeship version 1.1.
Key support resources
The below resources have been designed to support with the registration, delivery and completion of the Level 6 Chartered Legal Executive apprenticeship EPA.
- CLE Apprenticeship Delivery Guide
- CLE Apprenticeship EPA Supplementary Delivery Guidance
- Simulated Case Study Approval Process
- Case Study Outcomes Evidence Checklist
- Portfolio Outcome Evidence Checklist
Timeframes and assessments
Training providers must register apprentices, providing provisional gateway dates, with CILEX a minimum of 6 months before the apprentice reaches the gateway. The EPA for this apprenticeship comprises two components:
- Portfolio of Evidence
- Case Study
It’s expected that the full EPA process will take approximately 16 weeks. Starting from the confirmed Gateway date and concluding with the release of the results. This timeframe ensures a thorough review and evaluation of both elements of the EPA.
EPA funding and fees
The financial aspect of this apprenticeship is in the capable hands of the employer. They will handle the administration and management of the funding, working alongside the training provider to ensure a strategic and effect programme of learning is designed, tailored to the specific goals and learning objectives of the apprenticeship.
To assist employers and training providers with financial planning, below is an overview of the total and optional fees.
Total fee
| Level 6 Chartered Legal Executive | STO244 Version 1.0 | £1,100 |
Optional fees
| EPA component | Clerical Check | Review of marketing* |
| Portfolio | £35 | £200 |
| Stage 1 Appeal | £50 |
| Stage 2 Appeal | £150 |
*The marking review is refunded if the review identifies an error in grade awarded. For example, if as a result of the marking review the apprentice’s result is revised from a Fail to a Pass.
All fees listed are correct for 2024
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