Law - Short Courses | Short Courses & Professional Development

We have a selection of specialist law courses that can provide you with the opportunity to further your existing professional knowledge and skill in a variety of careers within the legal industry.

RGU Upskilling Short Courses
RGU is offering online short courses in a range of subject areas designed to enhance employability for individuals and organisations looking to upskill their workforce. If you are domiciled in Scotland you will be eligible for a fee-waiver place, meaning you can upskill for free.

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Adjudication Decision Writing

Short Course

Adjudication Decision Writing is a fully online short course. In this course, you will learn about the key parts of a construction adjudicator’s decision, how to analyse the facts and legal issues in the adjudication, and explore the legal and formal requirements for a decision.

Arbitral Award Writing

Short Course

Arbitral Award Writing is a short course which is taught fully online.

Commercial Contracting

Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11

Enhance your business knowledge and understanding of contractual obligations.

Introduction to Climate Change Law

Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11

Study the laws surrounding climate change adaptation and mitigation.

Law for Energy Transition

PGCert - 60 credits at SCQF level 11

The PG Certificate focuses on the Energy Transition of the UK’s and global energy sector. It develops core knowledge of legal and policy aspects of Energy Transition, including the North Sea transition, climate change, carbon capture and storage, renewable energy, electrification of the extraction process, and the changing industry and regulatory environment.