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Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration Law Training
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£15 inc VAT (was £19)
Offer ends 31 January 2027
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Course format
8 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts) and 3 PDFs
Duration
2 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Digital certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
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  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Updated 2026

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Understanding how to manage estates, wills, and trusts is crucial for anyone involved in legal or financial planning. The Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration Law Training equips learners with essential knowledge of Wills Law, Trusts Law, and Estate Administration Law, preparing them to handle estate planning, probate, and legal document management confidently. Learners will gain skills in drafting wills, creating trusts, managing intestacy cases, and executing power of attorney responsibilities.

Careers in this field can be rewarding; for example, UK estate administrators earn an average of £17–£25 per hour, with yearly salaries around £30,000–£45,000, while legal executives specialising in trusts and wills can earn £20–£28 per hour, or £35,000–£50,000 per year.

Course Curriculum

  • Module 01: An Introduction To Estate And Wills
  • Module 02: Making A Will
  • Module 03: Trusts And Dispositions
  • Module 04: Intestacy
  • Module 05: Probate
  • Module 06: Correcting Errors In A Will
  • Module 07: Revocation Of Wills
  • Module 08: Power Of Attorney

Key Features:

  • CPD Accredited
  • 20 CPD Points
  • Free Certificate
  • Free Digital Certificate from Provider
  • Developed by Specialist
  • Lifetime Access

Certificates

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

This course contains

Format: 8 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts) and 3 PDFs

Duration: 1h and 58m

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Description

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Wills Law, Trusts Law, and Estate Administration Law. Module 01 covers the fundamentals of estates and wills. Module 02 focuses on how to make a legally valid will. Module 03 explains trusts and dispositions, including their purpose and legal requirements. Module 04 explores intestacy rules for situations without a valid will. Module 05 guides learners through probate processes. Module 06 examines correcting errors in wills to ensure legal compliance. Module 07 teaches the revocation of wills and conditions under which a will can be cancelled. Finally, Module 08 covers powers of attorney, including types, responsibilities, and legal significance. The course ensures learners understand each stage of estate administration and the application of Wills Law and Trusts Law in practice.

Learners will gain detailed knowledge of Wills Law, Trusts Law, and Estate Administration Law. They will understand the legal requirements for making a valid will, creating and managing trusts, and resolving intestacy situations. The course also teaches the probate process, including submitting documents and managing estate distribution. Learners will develop the ability to identify and correct errors in wills and understand when and how a will can be revoked. They will also gain practical knowledge of powers of attorney, including how to establish and manage them effectively. By completing this, learners will have a strong foundation to work confidently in estate planning, legal administration, or related support roles, applying the principles of Wills Law, Trusts Law, and Estate Administration Law in real-world situations.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand core principles of Wills Law in estate planning.
  • Apply Trusts Law to create and manage legal trusts.
  • Execute Estate Administration Law procedures correctly and efficiently.
  • Identify errors in wills and apply legal corrections.
  • Understand intestacy rules and apply Wills Law solutions.
  • Manage powers of attorney under Estate Administration Law.

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals pursuing a career in estate administration law.
  • Legal professionals seeking Wills Law and Trusts Law knowledge.
  • Paralegals needing practical Estate Administration Law skills.
  • People managing family trusts or personal estate plans.
  • Students preparing for UK legal or probate roles.

Career path

  • Estate Administrator (£17–£25/hour; £30,000–£45,000/year)
  • Probate Officer (£16–£22/hour; £28,000–£38,000/year)
  • Legal Executive – Wills and Trusts (£20–£28/hour; £35,000–£50,000/year)
  • Paralegal – Estate Administration Law (£15–£22/hour; £27,000–£38,000/year)
  • Trust Officer (£18–£25/hour; £32,000–£45,000/year)
  • Estate Planning Consultant (£20–£30/hour; £36,000–£50,000/year)

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