Unit 327 Legal Terminology

Level: 3

Accreditation unit reference: R/504/9965

Credit value: 3

Guided learning hours: 21

Unit aim: The aim of this unit is to enable the learner to develop the knowledge and recognition of legal terminology and abbreviations within the context of the legal environment.

There is one learning outcomes to this unit:

Outcome 1: understand the meaning of legal terminology within legal documents

The learner can:

• identify the meaning of legal terminology
• identify legal terms used within specialist legal departments
• expand legal abbreviations within a legal context
• match Latin terms used in legal terminology to their descriptions
• identify correct spellings of legal terminology.