GetSmarter: University of Cape Town (Law@Work) Practical Labour Law Course

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GetSmarter is a high-touch online education company that works together with top universities and industry experts to present a portfolio of courses throughout South Africa.

COURSE NAME:

  • University of Cape Town (Law@Work) Practical Labour Law Course

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

  • The course in a nutshell:
    • Understand South African labour law and its practical application.
    • Receive operational tools and document templates to implement in your workplace.
    • Presented nationally through online distance learning.
    • 8-week part-time course that deals extensively with all facets of applicable South African labour law.
    • Results in a Certificate in Practical Labour Law from the University of Cape Town (Law@Work).
  • Course modules:
    • Module 1: Introduction to labour law
    • Module 2: The employment contract, basic conditions of employment and termination of employment
    • Module 3: Workplace discipline and automatically unfair dismissals
    • Module 4: Dismissal for misconduct and poor performance or incapacity
    • Module 5: Dismissal for operational requirements, closures, mergers and sale of business
    • Module 6: Unfair labour practice and employment equity
    • Module 7: An introduction to collective labour law and industrial action
    • Module 8: Dispute resolutions and CCMA procedure

COURSE DURATION:

  • 8-week part-time online course

COURSE DATES:

  • Course starts 20 February 2012.

COURSE LOCATION:

  • This course is based online through the internet, therefore available throughout South Africa and abroad.

PREREQUISITES:

  • The only requirement is that you have an email address and access to the internet, since all aspects of the course are conducted online. A matric certificate is recommended, since the courses are of a university standard, but is not required.

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