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Business Mandarin for Legal Professionals
Part of the China Ready Suite - Legal practitioners in Singapore are having more communication with clients and colleagues from China, which requires them to know about China legal knowledge and communicate professionally in Mandarin.
Module Content
Participants of this course will learn legal knowledge in China's context, including terminologies, translation, legal system, corporate law and contract types. In addition, participants will also learn skills of business etiquettes, formal and informal communication, presentation and negotiation to address communication barriers and elicit favourable response from their clients.
- Business Etiquette
- Introducing oneself and formal greetings
- Designations and ranking in Chinese organizations
- Meeting etiquette, formal and informal expressions
- Numerical Expressions
- Overview of the China Legal System
- Features and Structure
- China State Structures and Legislation
- Judicial and Law Enforcement Agencies
- Legal Practice Terminologies
- China Company Law
- Types of Chinese Companies
- Establishment and Dissolution of Companies
- Legal Due Diligence
- Contract Law and Common Contracts
- China’s Civil Code
- Samples of Common Contracts
- Intellectual Property Law
- Legal Documents Writing Skills
Methodology
Lessons are conducted in a structured yet pragmatic manner as lectures are blended with group discussions, role-plays and individual assessments. The group discussions give participants the opportunities to share their experience while role-playing helps the practice and application of concepts and approaches learned through the course.
Learning Outcomes
Participants will learn basic China legal knowledge for professional communication in Mandarin and process legal documents in Chinese. Besides, they will also learn skills for effective communication with China clients, and introduction of legal products and services. By applying China legal business etiquette, participants will be able to talk and behave appropriately in presentation and negotiation.
Target Participants:
Professionals, Managers, Executives
Medium of Instruction:
Mandarin
Total Training Hours: 30 hours (3 hours x 10 weeks)
Min. Chinese Proficiency of Applicant:
C6 Pass for GCE ‘O’ Level
Able to comprehend and answer the assessment in Chinese according to the learning mode
In-classroom Training: writing - pen and paper
Synchronous e-learning: hanyu pinyin input method (汉语拼音输入法) using one’s personal computer (PC) web-browser
Assessment and Certification
Participants who achieve 75% attendance and pass the end-of-course assessment will be awarded the Certificate of Proficiency.
Course Schedule
UPCOMING DATES:
12th October 2023 to 14th December 2023
TIME:
7.00pm to 10.00pm (Thursday)
Mode of Delivery:
Delivered via synchronous e-learningUPCOMING DATES:
29 November 2023 to 28 February 2024
TIME:
7.00pm to 10.00pm (Wednesday)
Mode of Delivery:
Delivered via synchronous e-learning
Total Training Hours: 30 hours (3 hours x 10 weeks)
Registration Closing Date: 7 days before course commencement
Course Fees
| Category | Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents | Employer-sponsored and Self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above | SME-sponsored Local Employees (i.e Singapore Citizen & Permanent Residents) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funding Source | SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) | SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy | SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs |
| Course Fees | $800.00 | $800.00 | $800.00 |
| SkillsFuture Funding | $400.00 | $560.00 | $560.00 |
| Total Nett Fee | $400.00 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
| GST (8%) | $64.00 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
| Total Fee Payable to SCCIOB | $464.00 | $304.00 | $304.00 |
Prices shown are not inclusive of application fee and/or any other additional fees that may be stipulated.
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| In-Classroom Training | Synchronous e-learning | |
|---|---|---|
| TGS Code | TGS-2020513239 | TGS-2020501764 |
| Course Support Period | 24 Feb 2022 to 21 Jan 2024 | 24 Feb 2022 to 21 Jan 2024 |
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