# The College of Law > The College of Law is Australia's largest provider of practical legal education, offering Practical Legal Training (PLT) for admission to practice, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and postgraduate programs including the LLM (Applied Law). ## Practical Legal Training - [Practical Legal Training](https://www.collaw.edu.au/practical-legal-training/): Complete overview of the PLT program, covering study options, coursework, work experience requirements, start dates, and international student information. - [Study options](https://www.collaw.edu.au/practical-legal-training#pageTab-14831): PLT course formats available, including options that vary in duration, pace, and attendance to suit full-time, part-time, online, or on-campus study. - [Start dates](https://www.collaw.edu.au/course-catalogue/practical-legal-training/practical-legal-training/): Upcoming PLT courses across all states and territories, including start and end dates, workshop schedules, locations, entry requirements, fees, and enrolment links. - [Coursework](https://www.collaw.edu.au/practical-legal-training#pageTab-7995): How students learn during PLT, including virtual legal practice, interactive workshops, online modules, and task-based assessments. Covers compulsory and elective subjects. - [Work experience](https://www.collaw.edu.au/practical-legal-training#tab-0000-0000-7995-2): Work experience requirements for PLT, including what qualifies as eligible legal experience, how to have it approved, and alternatives for students who cannot secure a placement. - [When can I start](https://www.collaw.edu.au/practical-legal-training#tab-0000-0000-7995-4): Rules on when students can begin PLT, including state-specific eligibility, early start options while completing a law degree, and requirements for graduates who finished more than five years ago. - [International students](https://www.collaw.edu.au/practical-legal-training#tab-0000-0000-7995-5): Information for international students and overseas-qualified lawyers, including visa options, eligibility to enrol in PLT, and guidance on completing single subjects. - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.collaw.edu.au/practical-legal-training#faqGroupBlock-14842): Common questions about PLT covering eligibility, workload, workshops, assessments, work experience, fees, and FEE-HELP. ## Continuing Professional Development - [Digital Subscription](https://www.collaw.edu.au/course-catalogue/cpd-on-demand/subscription-product/cpd-digital-subscription/): Access to 120+ on-demand CPD courses and short videos year-round, with flexible choice of topic and pace. - [Bundle Courses](https://www.collaw.edu.au/continuing-professional-development#fullCatalogue-8683): Pre-packaged sets of on-demand CPD courses grouped by practice area or topic, offering 8 CPD units for one fixed price. - [Live Courses](https://www.collaw.edu.au/continuing-professional-development#fullCatalogue-9849): Interactive CPD sessions delivered live online or in person, with direct engagement with presenters. ## Short Courses - [Legal Practice Management Course](https://www.collaw.edu.au/course-catalogue/short-courses/legal-practice-management/legal-practice-management/): Mandatory course for lawyers seeking principal practising certificates, covering the business and management of running a legal practice. - [Nationally Accredited Mediator Training](https://www.collaw.edu.au/course-catalogue/short-courses/nationally-accredited-mediator-training/nationally-accredited-mediator-training/): Skills and accreditation required to become an accredited mediator under the Australian Mediator Standards Board (AMDRAS). - [Mental Health First Aid](https://www.collaw.edu.au/course-catalogue/short-courses/mental-health-first-aid-for-legal-professionals/mental-health-first-aid-for-legal-professionals/): Accredited training equipping legal professionals to recognise and support colleagues experiencing mental health challenges. - [Notarial Practice](https://www.collaw.edu.au/course-catalogue/short-courses/notarial-practice-training/notarial-practice-training/): Specialised training in the law and practice of notarisation for lawyers seeking appointment as a Notary Public. ## Postgraduate Programs - [Postgraduate Programs](https://www.collaw.edu.au/postgraduate-programs/): Advanced qualifications including Graduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas, and Master's programs for practising lawyers to deepen expertise through applied legal learning. - [Practice areas](https://www.collaw.edu.au/postgraduate-programs#viewMoreBlock-7779): Postgraduate study options across key practice areas, including Family Law, Commercial Litigation, In-house Practice, and Wills and Estates. - [Subjects by Intake](https://www.collaw.edu.au/?audience=LegalProfessionalPG&Pathway=CustomisePG#subjectBlock-7789): Subjects available each intake (February, May, August, November) to help plan a postgraduate study schedule. - [Intake dates](https://www.collaw.edu.au/?audience=LegalProfessionalPG&Pathway=CustomisePG#startDateBlock-8358): Key dates for upcoming intakes across all postgraduate programs. - [Course guide](https://www.collaw.edu.au/postgraduate-programs/course-guide): Detailed guide to postgraduate programs, subjects, pathways, and credit for prior learning options. - [Enrol](https://collaw.my.salesforce-sites.com/PGenrollment): Instructions and links for enrolling in postgraduate programs. ## About the College - [College of Law](https://www.collaw.edu.au/about/): Overview of the institution, its mission, and history. - [Corporate governance](https://www.collaw.edu.au/about/#tab-0000-0000-7576-2): Governance structure of the College of Law. - [Academic governance](https://www.collaw.edu.au/about/#tab-0000-0000-7576-3): Academic oversight, policies, and quality assurance. ## Optional - [Your Learning Life](https://www.collaw.edu.au/about/student-support/): Resources and support services for students throughout their studies. - [News, resources, and events](https://www.collaw.edu.au/community/): Updates, articles, and resources for students, graduates, and legal professionals. - [Call, visit or connect](https://www.collaw.edu.au/contact/): Contact information and office locations for general and admissions enquiries.