- Introductory *3 hours CPD
Public Child Law is a particularly technical and complex area to work in. The course will enable the delegate to understand this difficult area of law to represent clients effectively. The course will provide those who are new to the area of Public Child Law with the insight to handle these emotive cases. It is presumed that the delegate will already have attended the Private Child Law: An Introduction course or have a working knowledge of this area.
The topics covered will be enhanced by practical examples and will include:-
- The meaning of significant harm and the threshold criteria
- Emergency protection orders
- Care and supervision orders
- Contact to a child in care
- Exclusion orders
- The role of the children's guardian
- Termination or variation of orders
- Public funding