Course Title: Assist with civil procedure

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5292

Course Title: Assist with civil procedure

Portfolio: BUS

Nominal Hours: 60.0

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
JUST5202C	City Campus	TAFE	650T TAFE Business	Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace	Term2 2012, Term2 2013

Course Contact: Robyn Lang

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925-1565

Course Contact Email: robyn.lang@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to assist in civil procedure and litigation. A range of legislation, rules, regulations and codes of practice may apply to this unit at the time of endorsement, depending on job roles and jurisdictions.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	BSBLEG514A Assist with civil procedure
Elements:	1. Identify laws and structures related to civil procedure
	2. Assess matter in dispute
	3. Prepare and assist in litigation proceedings
	4. Assist with interlocutory process

Learning Outcomes

Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including in-class exercises, problem-solving exercises, assignments, group or individual projects, presentations and written or practical tests, as well as homework activities.

Other activities may be workplace-based or simulate work practices. These may include the production of technical requirements documents, direct observation of workplace practices and the presentation of a portfolio of evidence. This portfolio may include documents, photographs, video and/or audio files.

Students are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment work to their teacher to ensure that the relevant competency standards are being met. Students will be provided with feedback throughout the course to check their progress.