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CIPD Level 55OS01AC 1.2

The appeal courts and specialist courts in employment law

5OS01Specialist employment law

This CIPD Level 5 learning video examines the appeal courts and specialist courts in employment law, a key component of unit 5OS01 – Specialist employment law, specifically addressing assessment criteria AC 1.2 on the tribunal and courts system's role in enforcing employment law. The video explores the hierarchy of courts with jurisdiction over employment matters, including the Employment Tribunal, Employment Appeal Tribunal, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, European Court of Justice, County Court, and High Court, whilst clarifying how each institution functions within the broader legal framework. By watching this video, learners will understand the distinct roles played by appeal courts and specialist courts in making and enforcing employment law, equipping them with essential knowledge for their CIPD qualification.

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Assessment Criteria 1.2

Examine the role played by the tribunal and courts system in enforcing employment law.

Indicative Content

The role played by courts and institutions with jurisdiction to hear employment- related matters and make and enforce employment law; hierarchy of the courts; Employment Tribunal, Employment Appeal Tribunal, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, European Court of Justice, County Court, High Court; role of appeal courts.

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About 5OS01Specialist employment law

CIPD Level 5
5OS01
Learning Outcome 1

This unit considers key areas of employment legislation and its legal framework, focusing on how people professionals are obliged to take account of legal requirements in different jurisdictions when carrying out the varied aspects of their role.

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