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For those hoping to represent their clients in the civil or criminal courts, a Higher Rights of Audience qualification is essential. We often talk to our delegates and training managers about ‘going higher’ with HRA, but what does that mean, and what does a typical HRA course with us look like? So, we thought we’d…

BARBRI Altior to offer an exclusive 10% discount on the PSC Learners can benefit from an online course delivery BARBRI Altior has achieved great success with its online PSC modules, with a 93% pass rate for the FBS exam 2020 saw learning providers, including BARBRI Altior, make the switch to deliver courses entirely online, because…

Please share your name, job title. Hello, I’m Michele Susan Henderson and I’m an ACCA Probate and Estate Administration Skills trainer for BARBRI Altior. Can you give me a little background about your career? I started working with a high street firm of solicitors and I was asked to teach at the Law Academy Liverpool…

At the beginning of 2021, we launched a competition to give away a free Professional Skills Course (PSC) place to one lucky winner. Well, this week, we’re pleased to announce that we’ve officially awarded this to Fiona Newcombe, a trainee solicitor at Tyler Hoffman Solicitors. Currently based within the Criminal Defence Department, Fiona will start…

This week, we’re proud to announce that we’ve launched our ‘Pass Guarantee’ for the Financial and Business Skills (FBS) exam element of the Professional Skills Course (PSC). What is the Financial and Business Skills Exam? FBS is one of the core modules of the PSC. It focuses on financial awareness and regulated accounting skills and…

In Autumn 2020, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) announced that it will be introducing regulatory changes for the Higher Rights of Audience (HRA) qualification, which allows solicitors to practice advocacy in the Higher courts in England and Wales. In this article, we break down what these changes are and what they mean in practice. What…

It’s hard to believe we’re in July already. During lockdown, 2020 seems to be moving at an incredible pace and the team has been busy shifting and adapting to meet the needs of our clients during this challenging period. Not only has this seen us add a number of courses to our online offering, but…

2020 hasn’t turned out to be the year we all thought it would be. It’s been unpredictable in many ways and in some cases it has thrown off our routines, delayed our progress and stalled business objectives. It’s not been without its challenges and as we continue to navigate our way through the COVID-19 pandemic…

BARBRI Altior introduces online HRA assessment for the first time Solicitors to qualify to practice advocacy in higher courts online Training provider continues to work alongside SRA to support training and development opportunities Legal UK training provider, BARBRI Altior, has announced the launch of its online Higher Rights of Audience written assessment this week. This…

BARBRI Altior to deliver FBS exam online with SRA approval Trainee solicitors can fully qualify for their PSC digitally for the first time Training provider continues to enhance its Live Online offering Legal training provider, BARBRI Altior has announced the launch of its online Financial and Business Skills (FBS) exam for the very first time…