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Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration advisor has 15 learning hours of self-paced study.
16 hours, 50 minutes
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This course is designed to introduce UK immigration law and advice and has been designed for anyone with an interest in this area. It is likely to be of particular interest to anyone considering becoming an immigration adviser.
This course has been designed by The Open University and HJT Training professionals , who specialise in immigration law. It is divided into 5 sessions of study with each session covering a specific topic which is relevant to immigration law and advice. It provides links to the relevant sources of law on that topic. All teaching materials are delivered online and include opportunities for you to self-assess your own progress, for example, through self-test activities.
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In addition, you will have developed several practical and professional skills.
Each session also has its own learning outcomes; things that you should be able to do following your study on that session. These learning outcomes provide a more detailed version of the overall course learning outcomes.
The course is designed for flexible study and enables you to study at your own pace. Each session has a final consolidation section which encourages you to self-assess your own progress.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
Having studied the course and completed the activities within the sessions you will gain knowledge of the:
- Main sources of UK immigration law, including the framework of the immigration legislation
- Some of the work of an immigration adviser
- The personnel and terminology relating to immigration law
Course Currilcum
- Introduction 00:10:00
- Course learning outcomes 00:10:00
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- Preparing to study 00:05:00
- Time management 00:15:00
- Thinking about your own learning style 00:15:00
- The learning cycle 00:15:00
- Course structure 00:15:00
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- Introduction 00:10:00
- The UK’s legal system 00:03:00
- Reserved matters 00:10:00
- Other classifications of law and the constitution 00:05:00
- Criminal law and civil law 00:15:00
- Public law 00:10:00
- The court structure 00:10:00
- Keeping up-to-date with immigration law 00:15:00
- Primary legislation 00:07:00
- Structure of legislation 00:15:00
- Immigration Rules 00:15:00
- Case law 00:10:00
- What is the OISC? 00:15:00
- Consolidation 00:20:00
- Introduction 00:10:00
- Human rights and the ECHR 00:20:00
- Introduction 00:10:00
- The provision of immigration advice 00:20:00
- What is the OISC registration scheme? 00:05:00
- The responsibilities of an immigration adviser 00:20:00
- Looking ahead to the OISC Level 1 qualification 00:10:00
