Resources
Study Smarter, Not Harder
Mastering the SQE and PLAB exams isn’t about studying longer, it’s about studying smarter. With the right strategy, resources, and time management, you can retain more, stress less, and perform better on exam day.
Effective exam preparation combines active learning methods, regular self-assessment, and well-planned breaks. By focusing on understanding key concepts and practicing exam-style questions, you can improve retention and reduce burnout throughout your study journey.
SQE 1 Sample Question Paper
Download the latest set of SQE1 FLK1 sample questions to test your knowledge and boost your exam preparation.
Get a free, high-quality sample question paper designed to mirror the SQE exam format. Perfect for practice and revision.
- Includes multiple-choice and scenario-based questions
- Updated to reflect the Feb 2024 SQE1 exam format
- Covers key areas: Contract Law, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law & more
Client interviewing and attendance note/legal analysis
A practical resource to develop effective client interviewing skills and accurate legal documentation.
This guide trains students and legal trainees to conduct structured client interviews and produce clear, concise attendance notes with relevant legal analysis. It emphasizes active listening, issue spotting, and professionalism in client interaction.
- Techniques for building rapport and gathering key client information
- Sample attendance notes with guidance on structure and tone
- Steps to identify legal issues and apply appropriate legal reasoning
Case & Matter Analysis
A structured guide to analyzing legal cases and managing client matters effectively.
This resource helps students and trainee solicitors develop critical thinking and organizational skills for handling legal cases. It focuses on identifying key facts, legal issues, and strategic actions in both contentious and non-contentious matters.
- Frameworks for breaking down case facts and legal principles
- Templates for matter analysis and client file management
- Tips on prioritizing actions and maintaining professional records
Advocacy (Criminal Litigation)
Download the practical guide to developing advocacy skills in criminal litigation.
Equips students and aspiring legal professionals with the techniques and understanding needed to present and argue criminal cases effectively in court.
- Key principles of criminal advocacy and courtroom procedure
- Sample case scenarios and mock trial exercises
- Tips on examination, cross-examination, and legal submissions
Legal Research (Criminal Litigation)
A focused resource on conducting effective legal research in criminal law cases.
This guide helps students and legal trainees build strong research skills for criminal litigation. It covers how to find, interpret, and apply relevant legal sources to support case strategy and courtroom arguments.
- Methods for researching statutes, case law, and legal precedents
- Tools and databases for efficient legal research
- Guidance on applying research to real-world criminal cases
Legal Writing (Property Practice)
A practical guide to effective legal writing within the context of property law.
This resource supports students and early-career professionals in mastering the drafting skills required for property transactions. It focuses on clarity, precision, and compliance with legal standards in real estate documentation.
- Drafting techniques for contracts, leases, and legal notices
- Common terminology and structure used in property documents
- Tips for clear, concise, and client-focused legal communication
IAA Level 1 Course Syllabus - 2025
Explore the complete syllabus for the IAA Level 1 course to understand the topics and learning outcomes covered in the program.
The syllabus outlines key modules, core concepts, and assessment areas to help you plan your preparation effectively. It serves as a structured guide to ensure a thorough understanding of all foundational concepts required for the Level 1 assessment.
- Covers all core modules and fundamental topics required for the IAA Level 1 certification.
- Designed to match the official exam blueprint, ensuring complete topic-wise readiness.
- Builds the essential knowledge base needed to progress confidently to higher IAA levels.
IAA Level 1 Model Paper - 2024
Download the sample exam paper to help prepare for the IAA Level 1 assessment with confidence.
The model paper gives a clear understanding of the exam format, question types, and level of difficulty. It’s a valuable tool for self-assessment and focused exam preparation.
- Sample questions aligned with the IAA Level 1 syllabus
- Answer structure and time management tips
- Guidelines for marking and self-evaluation
IAA Level 1 Exam Booklet
Download the comprehensive guide to understand the structure and requirements of the IAA Level 1 exam.
This booklet provides detailed information on the exam format, subject areas, and preparation strategies. It’s designed to help students approach the assessment with clarity and confidence.
- Overview of exam sections and question types
- Preparation tips and recommended study methods
- Rules, regulations, and exam-day guidelines
Tips to avoid common errors in PLAB-2
Download this free guide to learn how to sidestep the errors that often trip up PLAB-2 candidates.
Get a free, practical guide packed with expert tips to help you steer clear of frequent mistakes in the PLAB-2 exam. Perfect for boosting your confidence and improving your performance.
- Highlights the most common pitfalls faced by PLAB-2 candidates
- Provides clear strategies to avoid errors during stations and assessments
- Focuses on improving communication, clinical reasoning, and time management skills
PLAB-1 Applied Knowledge Test example questions
Download this free set of PLAB-1 Applied Knowledge Test questions to sharpen your exam skills and boost your confidence.
Get a free set of carefully curated PLAB-1 example questions that reflect the real exam format. Perfect for testing your knowledge and identifying areas for improvement.
- Includes multiple-choice questions similar to the official PLAB-1 AKT exam
- Updated to reflect the latest PLAB-1 syllabus and guidelines
- Covers essential topics such as Clinical Sciences, Ethics, and Patient Safety
Case & Matter Analysis
A structured guide to analyzing legal cases and managing client matters effectively.
This resource helps students and trainee solicitors develop critical thinking and organizational skills for handling legal cases. It focuses on identifying key facts, legal issues, and strategic actions in both contentious and non-contentious matters.
- Frameworks for breaking down case facts and legal principles
- Templates for matter analysis and client file management
- Tips on prioritizing actions and maintaining professional records
Exam Success Strategies
Preparing for the SQE and PLAB exams can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, you can turn challenges into opportunities. Discover proven techniques to manage your time, reduce exam stress, and approach each question with confidence.
Create a Realistic Study Schedule
Break your revision into manageable chunks and stick to consistent daily goals.
Practice with Past Papers
Familiarize yourself with the exam format and identify areas needing improvement.
Develop Effective Stress-Management Techniques
Incorporate mindfulness, regular breaks, and healthy habits to stay calm and focused.