Our family law course for the legal secretary will introduce you to all the forms, processes and procedures required when dealing with divorce and the care of children.

This course has been designed to give an introduction to the work, responsibilities, practice and structure of the Family Law Department in a legal office and in particular the administrative aspects of handling divorce cases.

Pitman Training Centres in the UK are recognised by the Institute of Legal Executives (ILEX) as training providers for Continual Professional Development (CPD).

We Offer 7
Legal Modules!

What Is Covered.

Five in-depth lessons typically requiring 7 hours' study time at our High Holborn or Notting Hill training centres you will cover the following lessons:

Lesson 1: Introduction to Family Law; basic divorce procedure; instruction form.
Lesson 2: The petition; example of a petition; certificate with regard to reconciliation.

Lesson 3: Statement of arrangements for children.
Lesson 4: Filing the petition; the acknowledgement of service; serving the petition.
Lesson 5: Decree Nisi; Decree Absolute.

What To Do Now.

To find out more or to book your course, either as a stand-alone module or as part of a legal secretarial diploma course, just call our course advisors for a friendly chat:

High Holborn - 020 7025 4700

Notting Hill - 020 7792 5214

Or contact us by email.

We're looking forward to hearing from you.