Lexis+ UK Legal research certification
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Fri 17 October 2025
16:00 - 17:00 - Location
- Online: Microsoft Teams
- Contact
- Library Services askalibrarian@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
A workshop to help you to make the best use of Lexis+ UK, one of the leading law databases and legal practice resources, essential to legal studies at UWE Bristol.
The Lexis+ UK trainer will deliver this training, they will introduce and demonstrate Lexis+ UK 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 foundation certificate provides evidence of professional legal searching skills which you can add to your CV.
Workshop objectives
To feel more confident about:
- Undertaking Lexis+ UK 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.
How to attend
This is an online workshop. Please book a place to receive a link to join via email.
The room will be open from 10 minutes before the session start time.
- 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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