Professional Program

WA Professional Program

The College of Law offers the Professional Program to law graduates as a path to admission as an Australian Lawyer.

The current program stream offered in Western Australia is NSW content-based with onsite skill sessions in Perth. This stream currently leads to direct admission in NSW, followed by admission in Western Australia through the mutual recognition scheme.

Western Australian Brochure

The College of Law Western Australia - Bulletin 1

2008 Perth Course Dates

Handbook and Application Forms

The College of Law Western Australia was established in 2007. A Western Australian stream of the Professional Program is being developed, and the College intends to seek approval of this stream for direct admission in Western Australia.

For more information about The College of Law Western Australia and how the Professional Program can benefit both firms and law graduates contact Student Services on Ph: 1300 856 111 or email: enrolments@collaw.edu.au

 

Legal Ethics Bridging Course

Any student seeking to be admitted as a legal practitioner in NSW after 31 December 1999 is required to have completed as part of their law degree a course in Legal Ethics approved by the Legal Profession Admission Board (LPAB). To assist past, current and future students who have not completed such a course, the College provides this Legal Ethics Bridging Course approved by the LPAB.

If you are uncertain about whether you need to complete this requirement, please contact:
Legal Profession Admission Board
Ph: + 61 2 9338 3500
ag_lpab@agd.nsw.gov.au

Legal Ethics Bridging Correspondence Course

Important Notice
As at 8th April 2008, the Legal Profession Admission Board (NSW) has advised the College that it will no longer be able to offer the Legal Ethics Bridging Course after 31st December 2008. Therefore all students who wish to undertake this course must enrol no later than 31st October 2008 and complete the course by Friday 19th December 2008 in order to meet these requirements.

Contact Details

The College of Law Western Australia
Ground Floor, 89 St Georges Terrace
Perth, WA, 6000

Ph: +61 8 9281 7112
Student Services: 1300 856 111

Onsite Skill Sessions are held in Perth. Please click here for venue details.

Further Information

Information on accomodation listings in the Perth area