Road Map

 
 

OVERVIEW

 

Serial Number	Steps	Salient Points
1	APPLY FOR CERTIFICATE OF ELIGIBILITY	i)CHOOSE & DOWNLOAD CORRECT APPLICATION FORM BASED ON YOUR JURISDICTION FROM SRA WEBSITE   ii)COLLECT SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION( SEE ‘CERTIFICATE OF ELIGIBILITY PAGE FOR MORE DETAILS)   iii)FILL THE FORM ,PAY FEES AND SUBMIT   a)UPON RECEIPT OF CERTIFICATE OF ELIGIBILITY FOLLOW STEP 2   b)IF YOUR APPLICATION IS REJECTED,CLARIFY THE REASON , RECTIFY AND REAPPLY
2	APPLY FOR MCT EXAM	i)ENROLL INTO KAPLAN QLTS   ii)BOOK DATE AND PAY FEES   iii) START STUDYING!   iv)IF YOU REQUIRE EXTERNAL HELP SIGN UP FOR TUTION WITH A THIRD PARY AS KAPLAN DOES NOT PROVIDE STUDY MATERIAL   v)MANAGE YOUR VISA FLIGHT BOOKING, ACCOMODATION   vi)ATTEND THE EXAM AND UPON RECEIPT OF PASS RESULT FOLLOW STEP 3   vii) IF YOU DON’T PASS, THE EXAM YOU ARE ALLOWED TO TAKE UP MCT A TOTAL OF 2 MORE TIMES.   viii) MAKE SURE THAT YOU WORK HARD AND PASS, IF YOU HAVEN’T OBTAINED TUTION SO FAR, DO SO NOW AS IT WILL DEFINITELY AID YOU.
3	APPLY FOR OSCE & TLSCT	i)YOU CAN TAKE UP OSCE EXAM AND TLSCT EXAM IN WHICH EVER ORDER YOU WANT   ii)BOOK PREFERRED DATES AND PAY FEES   iii)ATTEND EXAM AND AWAIT RESULTS   iv)IF YOU ARE SUCCESSFUL, CONGRATULATIONS! YOU ARE NOW QUALIFIED TO WORK IN UK AS A SOLICITOR! FOLLOW STEP 4   v) IN THE EVENT YOU ARE UNSUCCESSFUL, YOU HAVE TWO MORE ATTEMPTS FOR EACH TEST.   vi)YOUR COE IS VALID FOR 5 YEARS BEFORE WHICH YOU MUST PASS ALL THREE EXAMS WITH A MAXIMUM OF THREE ATTEMPTS EACH UPON FAILING WHICH YOU HAVE TO WAIT OUT THE REMAINDER OF THE 5 YEAR PERIOD BEFORE MAKING A FRESH APPLICATION FOR COE AND GO THROUGH THE PROCESS ALL OVER AGAIN.
4	APPLY AND OBTAIN TRAINING CONTRACT	EASIER SAID THAN DONE!   THIS IS A WHOLE DIFFERENT BALL GAME, SEE THE ‘JOB PROSPECTS’ PAGE FOR MORE DETAILS. ALL READERS ARE INVITED TO HELP DEVELOP THE BEST STRATEGY FOR OBTAINING A TRAINING CONTRACT THROUGH YOUR COMMENTS AND POSTS.