Cost $180 AUD.
The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of the last will and testament of a person with an emphasis on the types of wills, the estate, the beneficiaries, attesting and witnessing the will, and the role of the courts in a will.
The Advanced Certificate of Wills & Estates is a self paced online course covering the key areas of types of wills, the parties to a will, clauses, power of attorney and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this important legal area.
Topics
What is will?
What is a power of attorney?
Why they exist
Aims & goals
The parties to a will
The parties to a power of attorney
Clauses
Real property
Personal property
The succession law
Dying intestate
Challenging a will
Probate
Solemn form
What can go wrong
COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.
ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.
ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.
TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.
SEE ALSO
Diploma of Wills & Estates – Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.
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