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SQE1 curriculum

Your FLK1 and FLK2 study subjects

Explore the twelve course subjects, find the areas you want to revise and try Criminal Litigation for free. The web course brings reading, questions and review into one place.

Functioning Legal Knowledge

Twelve course subjects across both FLK assessments

For assessments from 1 September 2026. Vivat Lex groups the syllabus into six FLK1 and six FLK2 course subjects. Course materials combine reading, practice questions and revision tools.

FLK1

Functioning Legal Knowledge 1

  • Business Law and Practice
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Contract Law
  • Tort
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FLK2

Functioning Legal Knowledge 2

  • Property Law and Practice
  • Wills and the Administration of Estates
  • Solicitors Accounts
  • Land Law
  • Trusts Law
  • Criminal Liability and Criminal Law and Practice
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No assessment area is omitted by the 6 + 6 grouping

The detailed SRA specification lists Criminal Liability and Criminal Law and Practice as separate FLK2 assessment areas. The Vivat Lex course groups both inside its single Criminal Law and Practice subject route.

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