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Criminal Advocacy - Magistrates' Court Trials

Trials in the Magistrates’ Court demand structure, clarity and confidence, particularly when handling live evidence, interim applications and tactical decisions under pressure.

This one‑day practical course gives you a clear blueprint for preparing, managing and conducting criminal trials, from effective case analysis to examination‑in‑chief, cross‑examination and closing speeches. Through realistic scenarios and expert guidance, you’ll develop a strong foundation in courtroom skills and trial strategy.

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Criminal Advocacy - Magistrates' Court Trials

Conducting Magistrates’ Court trials requires confidence, structure and a strong command of the tactical decisions that arise during live proceedings. This one‑day course gives you a practical blueprint for trial preparation, case presentation and handling evidence, supported by realistic scenarios and opportunities to practise advocacy. Whether you are regularly on your feet or preparing trials for others, you’ll gain the skills and strategies needed to approach Magistrates’ Court trials with clarity and assurance.
Jul 2026 to Nov 2026View timetables
Online
from £630.00
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  • No extra learning materials

How is training delivered?

We know that every learner is different. We have a range of study modes which suit a variety of study styles, commitments and preferences.

Online Classroom Live offers a host of benefits to support your learning in the following ways:

  • Interactive features replicate a real-life classroom to keep you fully engaged 

  • Course notes are shared by your tutor highlighting points and sharing knowledge

  • You will regularly share your opinions and ask questions via instant live chat messaging and contribute to class polls

  • Work with fellow learners in smaller group breakout rooms

  • Access course materials and a recording of your live online session after it has taken place

View more about our Online Classroom Live.

Why choose BPP for training?

Emerging SkillsFuture-focused capabilities that keep you ahead of disruption
Core Skills The workplace readiness foundations that enable everything else
Technical SkillsRole-specific expertise that delivers immediate value

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