Continuing Legal Education 1 - Introduction to International labour standards

Continuing Legal Education 1 - Introduction to International labour standards
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Continuing Legal Education 1 - Introduction to International labour standards

Self-guided
The course is available in English, Français, Español

Self-guided course part of the series of courses for “Continuing Legal Education on International Labour Standards (CLE on ILS)

Key features
SELF-PACED COURSE

Set aside around two hours to follow the course.

RELEVANCE

Learn with examples, case studies, videos, quizzes and points of interest.

RESOURCES

Access the list of resources at the end to know more about ILS

CERTIFICATE

Create and download your participation certificate upon completion.

Introduction to the course

It provides entry-level guidance on the comprehensive system of international labour standards (ILS) established and developed by the International Labour Organization since 1919.

Who attends this course?
  • Judges and magistrates.
  • Lawyers.
  • Legal experts from employers’ and workers’ organizations.
  • University law teachers and students.
  • Legal educators responsible for training judges and lawyers.
What will I learn?
  • What ILS are, the reasons for their development, their characteristics and relevance, and how they are used.
  • How ILS are adopted, promoted and supervised.
  • What subjects they covered and their content.
What will I be able to do?

Describe the main sources of international labour law. 

How is the course organized?
  • Knowledge assessment at the start and at the end of the course.
  • Three substantive sections, with the last one which is optional.
  • Interactive and engaging approach.
Why should I join?

To gain a basic knowledge of the ILO normative cycle in the fields covered by its mandate.

Questions? We have the answers