Course Title
Family Law: Focus on (1) Family Breakdown and (2) Civil
Partnership
Level 2 – Courses at Level 2 are for Information Providers who have completed the Information Providers Programme (IPP) and/or have at least one years experience of giving information to the public
Date
Monday 13th September 2010
Venue and Time
Town Hall, Balbriggan
10.00am – 4.30pm
Presenter
Lee Ann Kennedy Purcell, Training Consultant
Limited
to
20 participants
Aim
To ensure that learners are able to provide information on
family law including recently enacted legislation.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course participants should be able
to:
- identify and define spouses, civil partners, cohabitees and other family types
- state the main legislative provisions relating to marriage, marriage breakdown, separation and divorce
- outline the main family law issues arising relating to family breakdown in the current recession with a particular focus on issues relating to children, property and debt
- state the main provisions Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010; State the general status of children in married and unmarried relationships in relation to guardianship, rights of parents, grandparents and financial support in the case of marital/non-marital relationship breakdown
- identify the rights and obligations of non-marital fathers
- state the main differences between the rights and obligations of non-marital partners; cohabitees; civil partners and spouses.
Closing Date
Wednesday 1st Sept 2010
Applications to:
Regional Training Administrator, Anne Flynn, Citizens
Information Boad, 4 Adelphi Court, Long Walk, Dundalk Tel :
0429332913 Fax: 042 9337081 email:
anne.flynn@ciboard.ie
Note: Please do not send a cheque to the Citizens information Board. An invoice is issued after the event.
