Certificate in Legal Practice

Legal Profession Qualifying Board (LPQB)

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This course is a compulsory professional examination if you wish to gain admission to the Malaysian Bar as a qualified advocate and solicitor.

The examination is conducted by the Legal Profession Qualifying Board and regulated by the  Legal Profession Act 1976 (Act 166). Upon successful completion of the examinations, you may proceed to chamber under a Master at a law firm of your choice or enter the corporate world. 

With this Course, You Will:

  • Develop in-depth knowledge of the principles, rules, practices, powers and procedures that govern legal practice in Malaysia. 
  • Recognise the roles and responsibilities, liabilities, immunity, privileges and ethics of the Legal Profession in Malaysia. 
  • Gain detailed knowledge of the procedures governing the various stages of a trial, from commencing civil proceedings in the High Court and the Subordinate Courts to judgment. 
  • Acquire a thorough understanding of the rules, practices and procedures of criminal justice to ensure proper and efficient administration. 
  • Acquire a thorough understanding of all the principles of evidence and be able to apply that knowledge practically in civil and criminal proceedings. 

Why choose Brickfields Asia College?

Firmly the Nation’s No 1 CLP School, BAC has the best track record by producing the National Top CLP Student for 15 Years in a Row and has the best pass rates for the CLP exams since 2005. You will learn from an outstanding faculty team, consisting of leading lawyers and academicians, who have produced outstanding results consistently for over 30 years.  

Our close ties with top law firms and multinational corporations also provide you with exclusive employment and internship opportunities via JustLaw.Asia. 

How Do I Get In?

You are required to be a Malaysian/Bruneian citizen or PR Holder and have a minimum of:  

  • 5 SPM Credits or equivalent in a single sitting, and 
  • Foundation/ 2 A-Level Passes / 2 STPM Principals or its equivalent, in a single sitting, and 
  • A Law degree recognised by the LPQB 
  • Entry Requirements for Mature Students are:  

  • Minimum 3 SPM Credits or equivalent in a single sitting, and 
  • Minimum 5 years of proven working experience in the related field. 
  • *Subject to changes by the LPQB  

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    COURSE MODULES

    General Paper
    Civil Procedure
    Criminal Procedure
    Evidence
    Professional Practice

    Tuition Fees

    Certificate in Legal Practice

    Tuition Fees:

    RM18,000

    LPQB Registration Fee:

    RM4,000

    LPQB CLP Examination Fee:

    RM1,800

    LPQB CLP Application Fee:

    RM250

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