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Basics of Contract Laws and Consumer Protection in the UK

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3-4 hours
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Learn about the essential components of a contract and consumer protection in the UK with this free online course. Consumer protection is a process undertaken to protect consumers of products and services as well as the general public from unfair business activities in the marketplace. Consumer protection measures are generally developed by contracts bound by law. This course will teach you about the fundamentals of contract law and help you gain an in-depth understanding of consumer protection in the United Kingdom. Enrol today!

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID196118
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration3-4 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathWhat You Will Learn In This Free Course
• Summarise how laws are made in the United Kingdom
• Identify the responsibilities and priorities of the Ministry of Justice
• Recall the conditions for the termination of an offer of a contract
• Discuss the communication, termination and acceptance of an offer of contract
• Analyse the legal terms within a contract
• Outline the common mistakes and misinterpretations in a contract
• Explain the concept of ‘Privity of Contract’
• Recognise the remedies for any contract breach
Course Code5133

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