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Wills and Probate Diploma Course

Welcome to our Wills and Probate online course, a comprehensive programme designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of wills and probate effectively. This course is perfect for those looking to understand the legalities and practicalities involved in managing and distributing an estate after death.

Firstly, we’ll explore the importance of writing a will. You’ll learn why having a will is crucial for ensuring your wishes are respected and your loved ones are taken care of. We’ll guide you through the preparation process, highlighting what you need to consider before drafting your will.

Next, we’ll delve into the details of who must be listed in your will. This section is vital for ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes. We’ll also discuss choosing the right people to carry out your wishes, a critical step in making sure your estate is handled as you intended.

The course then moves on to the practical aspects of writing your will. You’ll gain insights into creating a clear, legally binding document that accurately reflects your desires. We’ll also cover the essential ingredients of a will, ensuring that you include all necessary elements to make your will effective.

Creating the perfect will is an art, and our Wills and Probate course will provide you with the tools and knowledge to achieve this. We’ll highlight common mistakes and types of wills you should avoid, ensuring that your final document is robust and free from errors.

Handling the probate process is another crucial aspect we’ll cover. You’ll learn about the steps involved in administering an estate, from obtaining the necessary legal authority to distributing assets to beneficiaries. This knowledge is essential for anyone involved in executing a will or dealing with an estate.

Tax planning is an integral part of estate management. Our course includes tax-saving tips for organising your estate, helping you minimise the tax burden on your beneficiaries and ensure that your assets are passed on as efficiently as possible.

Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter.

Upon completing the Wills and Probate Diploma course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript. You will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the student account free of charge. With this qualification, you’ll be well-equipped to handle the intricacies of wills and probate, whether for personal or professional purposes.

Enroll in our Wills and Probate online course today and take the first step towards mastering the art of estate planning and management.

What you will learn  

1: Why you should write a will 
2: Preparing to write the will 
3: Who Must Be Listed in Your Will 
4: Choosing the Right People to Carry Out Your Wishes 
5: Writing your will 
6: Creating the perfect will 
7: Handling the Probate 
8: Essential ingredients of a will 
9: Types of wills one should avoid writing 
10: Tax Saving Tips for Organising Your Estate