In this course, students will learn to locate, interpret, and apply the rules and laws that govern family matters. Students will explore topics such as guardianship, parenting arrangements, child support, and issues that arise when relationships end. Students will learn to identify evidence and key factors in determining how family assets are divided. Through practical exercises, students will analyze scenarios to identify relevant family issues.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Supreme Court Family Rules and related legislation and guidelines
Guardianship, parenting arrangements, and child support
Rights of a spouse in the breakdown of a relationship
Family assets including division of such assets
Family law fact pattern
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.