Professional Training

Solicitors Accounts Rules - How to Keep Client Money Safe - e-Learning

Length
2 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
2 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

The latest Accounts Rules were published by the SRA in November 2019. Shorter, less prescriptive and more flexible, the overriding objective is to keep client money safe.


Written by Trevor Hellawell, this e-Learning programme is designed to maximise user engagement and will cover regulation, compliance and real life scenarios for all partners and staff in law firms.


With interactive learning activities, animations and key reminder messages from 'virtual Trevor', the programme covers 14 modules. You can take each module at your own pace, picking up where you left off and are able to see your progress throughout. The final module is a marked assessment. Your scores are recorded and reporting functionality for the firm as a whole is available in the MBL learning platform.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

Available On-Demand

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

The latest Accounts Rules were published by the SRA in November 2019. Shorter, less prescriptive and more flexible, the overriding objective is to keep client money safe.

Written by Trevor Hellawell, this e-Learning programme is designed to maximise user engagement and will cover regulation, compliance and real life scenarios for all partners and staff in law firms.

What You Will Learn

With interactive learning activities, animations and key reminder messages from 'virtual Trevor', the programme covers 14 modules. You can take each module at your own pace, picking up where you left off and are able to see your progress throughout.

  • Rule 1 - Application
  • Rule 2 - Client Money
  • Rule 3 - Client Account
  • Rule 4 - Keeping Client Money Separate
  • Rule 5 - Withdrawals
  • Rule 6 - Correcting Breaches
  • Rule 7 - Paying Interest
  • Rule 8 - Records
  • Rules 9 & 10 - Joint Accounts & Own Accounts
  • Rule 11 - Third Party Accounts
  • Rules 12 & 13 - Accountants' Reports & Records
  • Duties of the COFA
  • Action Points & Policies to Document

The final module is a marked assessment. Your scores are recorded and 'super-user' reporting functionality for the firm as a whole is available in the MBL learning platform.

Expenses

From £0
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

MBL Seminars Limited

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