Get certified in Westlaw Edge UK
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 26 February 2025
15:00 - 16:00 - Location
- Online: Microsoft Teams
- Contact
- CBL Learning Hub learninghub.cbl@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
A workshop to help you to make the best use of Westlaw Edge UK, one of the leading law databases and legal practice resources, essential to legal studies at UWE Bristol.
Our Thomson Reuters Student Representative will deliver this training. The trainer will introduce and demonstrate Westlaw and will be able to respond to questions you may have about this database. This will be followed by an opportunity to certify during the session.
The basic and advanced certificates provide evidence of professional legal searching skills which you can add to your CV.
Workshop objectives
To feel more confident about:
- Undertaking Westlaw Certification.
This workshop may take place online in Microsoft Teams – guidance on using Microsoft Teams is available.
The workshop will have interactive elements and we recommend that, if possible, you use a laptop or PC. You may wish to use an additional mobile device or another tab in your browser for the interactive elements.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
Accessibility
Most of our online events take place on Microsoft Teams. Follow this handy guide on accessibility tools within Microsoft Teams.
For further details on accessibility at UWE Bristol Library, check out our Library accessibility guide or contact us for specific queries.
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