Curtin Law School: Practical Legal Training (PLT) Information Session

If you want to practice law, join us to learn more about Practical Legal Training (PLT), the pathway to admission and what comes next after completing your LLB.

Whether you’ve just completed your LLB, are currently completing your LLB, or are a graduate law clerk considering your pathway to admission, we invite you to join us and find out more about PLT at Curtin.

Hear from the Curtin Law School PLT team about what PLT involves, what you’ll learn and how Curtin’s practical approach can prepare you for legal practice.

The session will cover:

• The pathway to admission – what you need to know about PLT and admission in Western Australia

• What you’ll learn – an overview of the practical skills and areas of legal practice covered in the course

• Practical experience – understanding the work experience requirements, including opportunities through the John Curtin Law Clinic

• Learning at Curtin – practical, face-to-face seminars and workshops with experienced legal practitioners

• Study and assessment – course structure, assessment, and key dates

• Your questions answered – an opportunity to speak with the PLT team about your next steps to admission and practising law in Australia.

Curtin’s PLT program is the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice and is approved by the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia. It is the only PLT program delivered by a WA university.

With a focus on practical learning and face to face delivery, the course develops skills across areas including civil litigation, commercial and corporate practice, property law, advocacy, dispute resolution, legal drafting and interviewing.

Come along to find out more about PLT at Curtin, what to expect from the course and how it can support your transition into legal practice.

Light Lunch will be provided.