Overview
TOLES is an international legal English certification. It means ‘Test of Legal English Skills’. It is administered by Global Legal English Limited in the UK and they are members of the International Division of the Law Society of England and Wales. TOLES tests your knowledge of legal English within the context of English and international law.
How many levels are there?
There are three levels of exam – Foundation, Higher and Advanced. In order to start at Foundation all you need is an elementary level of general English.
What does it cover?
The main topics of the exams include commercial contracts drafted in English, forms of business and the vocabulary of finance.
Who should attend?
- Lawyers, law students, legal translators, paralegals, legal researchers, judges and other legal professionals.
- Individuals in Banking, insurance, HR staff and business professionals can certainly benefit from the course and the exam.
Which organizations recognize TOLES?
Many delegates working in reputable organizations, companies, corporate entities, leading law firms and commercial entities have taken TOLES. Such corporate clients include Sony Eriksson, Allen & Overy, Freshfields, Clifford Chance, Linklaters Oppenhoff and Radler, European Court of Justice, European Central Bank, KPMG, European Law Students Association, Alcatel Business Solutions, Pricewaterhouse coopers (PWC), Baker and Mckenzie, Qatar Steel Company, Qatar petrochemical Corporation, DuPont, United Law Associates, Siemens, The Law Society of England and Wale among others.
Certification
- Once you pass the test, you will earn an internationally recognized certificate.
What can we offer you?
At DISC, we are a recognized test center. We can prepare you for the exam and help you obtain you certificate. We offer two weeks of intensive legal and business English, plus a 1-week TOLES exam preparation course.
Course Structure
Legal English + TOLES Course:
| Class level | Option 1 | Option 2 | Option 3 |
| content | Two-week Legal English Course plus 1-week TOLES exam preparation.
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2-week Legal English Course.
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One-week TOLES exam preparation.
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| Duration | 45 hours.
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30 hours. | 15 hours. |
| Fees | TL 2,000 | TL 2,000 | TL 700 |
| TOLES Examination fee £150
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Exam dates for 2019
27 June
22 August
21 November
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Does the TOLES exam certificate ‘expire’ after a certain period?
No. Your TOLES certificate is valid for life.
Course Features
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- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
