Understanding the law of evidence is key to constructing a robust case for your client.
In a criminal proceeding, the rules of evidence govern what is admissible or inadmissible in a trial and the procedures that must be followed in obtaining evidence, including:
The rules also cover how witnesses are questioned during examination-in-chief and cross-examination.
In this course, you’ll learn about hearsay, opinion evidence, relevance, privilege and more.
At the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
The course contains content that falls within the mandatory CPD category of Professional Skills.
Materials were easy to understand and enjoyed the quizzes at the end to cement my knowledge.
On-demand CPD Learner
I love being able to go at my own pace and read and absorb the information.
On-demand CPD Learner
With our online on-demand interactive courses, you can learn when and where it suits you. We’ve designed each course to provide both education and enjoyment.
Each course offers a mix of engaging exercises, where you’ll gain access to:
Access each module on the College’s learning portal. When you buy a single, you’ll have 24/7 unlimited access for 12-months from the date of purchase.
Does this educational activity extend your knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to your practice needs or professional development?
If so, and you’re not a WA practitioner, you should claim 1 unit for each hour of participation, not including breaks.
Please check your local CPD rules for any caps on activity types, such as the private study of non-interactive audio/visual materials. You are responsible for keeping your own CPD records and complying with your local CPD rules.
No. Western Australian practitioners who complete our on-demand courses are currently unable to claim CPD points.
However, you may earn CPD points by attending select live CPD events or by completing select CPD Interactive modules.
Yes, if your organisation has multiple employees looking to enrol in any of the College of Law’s courses, please contact us to discuss the corporate rates available.
A digital subscription is our most popular option for firms, with pricing designed to accommodate teams of various sizes:
You can also learn more here.
Yes, you can keep track of your completion of our online courses and modules via the grades tab within the relevant courses in our learning management system.