The T Level Technical Qualification in Legal Services has been partnered by The Chartered Institiute of Legal Executives.

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About CILEX

CILEX offer a flexible and open route into the legal profession, creating specialist CILEX lawyers, paralegals and other legal professionals. They pioneered the route to law without going to university, and are committed to celebrating diversity, challenging outdated perceptions and helping to build a more inclusive legal sector.

Benefits for T-Level in Legal Services students

Students completing their T-level in Legal Services wishing to progress their career in law will be eligible for significant exemptions from the CPQ Foundation Stage.

  • On completion of just one CILEX CPQ Foundation stage exam, students can become a CILEX Paralegal member, a great opportunity to articulate their value to employers.
  • Following the completion of their studies, students can register for the CILEX Professional Qualification (CPQ).
  • Once registered as a student member, students send their T-Level transcripts to the CILEX team when promoted at: businessdevelopment@cilex.org.uk

Progression opportunities

With the career focused CILEX Professional Qualification (CPQ), students can become specialist CILEX Lawyers or CILEX Paralegals while gaining real-world experience and progressing at their own pace with a qualification employers value.

CILEX offers a range of membership options and benefits depending on qualification level and/or experience. Without having to go to university, CILEX have a starting point for all.

Find out more about CILEX and the CPQ