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3C: Centralised assessments

This section includes information on the vocational component centralised assessments including what subjects are covered by the exams, what to do before the exams and on the day of sitting, marking and results, and the results review process. Contact: [email protected] Overview 1  Vocational component centralised examinations are set on our behalf by the Central Examination Board (CEB). The CEB consists of a group of senior examiners, including experienced legal practitioners and academics. Psychometric and examination experts support the work of the CEB. 2  Centralised examinations were introduced to ensure consistency across course providers, and closer regulatory oversight of standards in knowledge subjects. The following Bar Training subjects are centrally examined: Civil Litigation and Evidence; and Criminal Litigation, Evidence and Sentencing. ...

Employed Bar pupillage provision

Many employed Bar organisations are unaware that they can offer pupillage. Find out what you need to know.

Pupillage forms

Download pupillage and notification of material changes forms.

How to apply for pupillage

Learn how to apply for pupillage through the Pupillage Gateway.

Strategic Plan for 2022-2025

Read about our current strategic aims and priorities.

Our monthly Regulatory Updates

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How we regulate

In this section, we provide an overview of how we undertake our work as the regulator of barristers and specialised legal services businesses in England and Wales. This section also contains information about how we make decisions including enforcement decisions, decisions about barristers' fitness to practise, authorisations decisions and policy decisions.

Apply to be a pupillage provider

Find out how to apply as an Authorised Education and Training Organisation (AETO) and become a pupillage provider.

Pupillage / work-based learning component - Professional Ethics Exam

On this webpage, you can learn more about the Professional Ethics assessment during the pupillage component of Bar training.

Research and Analysis

Find our research and data, organised by theme or publication date.

Part 3: Taking an assessment with ProctorExam

This part of the Guide is for anyone taking their assessment with the ProctorExam online proctoring system

About pupillage

Find out more about pupillage, the last step of training before you qualify as a barrister.

How to manage pupillage

Once you have become a pupillage provider, the Pupillage Gateway has all the information you need to manage your pupillage.

Chair's Report for Professional Ethics assessment during pupillage

On this webpage you can download the chair's report for the Professional Ethics assessment during pupillage

Subscribe to Regulatory Update

This page has information on how you can subscribe to receive Regulatory Update.

Pupillage

Learn everything you need to know about pupillage, when you are applying or qualifying.

Part 1: About your Professional Ethics assessment

Important information about the Professional Ethics assessment for everyone.

Professional Ethics Exam: Candidate Guide

A Guide for candidates taking the BSB centralised assessment in Professional Ethics in 2022

Meet our Advisory Pool of Experts

Find out more about who sits on our Advisory Pool of Experts (APEX).