Legal Education Certificate (LEC)

Legal Education Certificate (LEC) is a local qualification awarded by Council of Legal Education – Norman Manley Law School, leading to careers such as attorney-at-law.

What is Legal Education Certificate (LEC)?

Legal Education Certificate (LEC) is awarded by Council of Legal Education – Norman Manley Law School. It is a local qualification for people living in Jamaica. Required for admission to practise in Jamaica (General Legal Council).

Careers it leads to

Attorney-at-law.

How to take it in or from Jamaica

Full-time at NMLS after an LLB.

How long it takes

2 years (typical; confirm with the provider).

Recognition in Jamaica

Required for admission to practise in Jamaica (General Legal Council).

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