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UCT Practical Labour Law | Short Course

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Registrations close: Course begins: Cost:	27 August 2010 6 September 2010 R6,500 (excl. VAT)

UCT Law@Work

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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)
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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 procedures

Who should attend this course?

The course is suitable for anyone who deals with employment law issues in the workplace. This includes small-business owners or managers, HR personnel, supervisors, foremen, managing partners of professional firms, franchise owners or managers and factory managers.

For more details, please contact:

Contact person: Abby
Telephone: +27 (0)21 685 4775
Email: abby@getsmarter.co.za

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Meet Carol Tissiman

Carol Tissiman is the Course Convener for the University of Cape Town Practical Labour Law course. Click here for more information on Carol.