Background

The Course

Enrolment

Professional Legal Training Program

Preparing students for practice through a unique and high quality blend of on-line and face to face learning

Welcome

The Faculty of Law's Professional Legal Training Program delivers the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (GDLP), an accredited practical legal training course for law and Legal Profession Admission Board (LPAB) graduates who wish to be eligible for admission as a legal practitioner.

The GDLP is flexibly delivered combining face-to-face on-campus learning sessions with a powerful online learning program enabling you to submit assignments wherever you have access to the internet. Please visit the links to learn more about our Course, the people who deliver it and the benefits to you of completing your practical legal training at the University of Wollongong.

Professional Legal Training Course:

GDLP Course Handbook
Application packs are available from the Faculty Office or may be downloaded from the Faculty's website

Professional Experience 
Here you will find links to the GDLP Professional Experience Program requirements and forms and pre-GDLP Professional Experience Guidelines and Forms.


2009 National LexisNexis ALTA Award

LexisNexis

'UOW PLT program was included in the five finalists among Australian Law Schools for the 2009 National LexisNexis Australian Law Teacher's Association Award for 'Excellence and Innovation in the Teaching of Law'.

Australian Learning & Teaching Council Award - 2010 Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning

'For introducing law graduates to the challenges of professional practice in an authentic and supportive blended learning environment'

Associate Professor Ian McCall & John Littrich, University of Wollongong

Information Session for 2011 Courses

The presentation delivered at the PLT Information Session is available for download.