Who will provide the medico-legal training courses?
The first medico-legal training courses will be provided by the College of Medico Legal
Science and the trainees/students will be certified by the South African Institute of Medico
Legal Experts (SAIME) which is the first institution to be recognised as a professional body
by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
Who should attend the training?
Medical Doctors/ Surgeons of all specialities; Psychiatrists/ Psychologists, Educational
Psychologists, Industrial Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Legal Practitioners,
Advocates, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech Therapists and Audiologist,
E&T Doctors, Orthopaedics, Neurosurgeons, Plastic Surgeons, RAF employees, PRASA
employees, COIDA employees, Occupational medicine doctors, Dieticians, Nurses, and
Social Workers.
How College of Medico Legal Science training and a certificate through South African
Institute of Medico Legal Expert (SAIME) advances your career.
Certification through SAIME sets you apart as recognised professional by the South African
Qualifications Authority (SAQA), this represents the pinnacle of professional competency
and integrity, instilling greater client confidence in your capabilities and identifying you as
an experienced Medico-Legal Expert who understands the unique issues in the Medico Legal
industry.
• The College of Medico Legal Science exam fee is non-refundable after it is paid and can
only be transferred to another exam location within the same calendar year for a
transfer fee of $100.
• No substitutions are allowed for exam and No substitutions or transfers are allowed for
educational events. All cancellations for educational events must be made in writing to
the College of Medico Legal Science and there shall be no cancellations or refunds of
tuition fees if the request is received less than two weeks prior to the course date. No
Exceptions Please.
• Cancellation requests received more than two weeks prior to the course date shall incur
an administrative fee of $50 fee for each workshop.
• No Shows are not entitled to course handout material. No Exceptions.
• This refund policy also applies to any subsequent courses added to this registration.
• College of Medico Legal Science reserve the right to cancel or modify any educational
activity for any reason with maximum liability of refund only of the course registration
fees paid.
• College of Medico Legal Science hereby expressly disclaim any liability for damages
incidental to or resulting from any cancellation or modification of any event.
Some of our Popular Courses:
PRINCIPLE OF MEDICO LEGAL EXPERT: With Certificate recognised by SAIME as professional body recognised by SAQA. The lectures are presented by Medico-Legal experts from the law, medicine and allied professions. This course deals with the professionalization of Medico-Legal work and to promote ethical and competent Medico-Legal practice. The goal of this course is to provide professionals who are interested in, or who work in the Medico-Legal field, knowledge about Medico-Legal law, practice, ethics, as well as information from the sciences that inform such practice. The course also includes lectures on logical reasoning which forms the basis of all Medico-Legal work. Learn More about this course
CERTIFIED EXPERT REPORT WRITING: This course comprises lectures on expert report writing. The lectures are presented by medico-legal experts from the law, medicine and allied professions. Learn more about this course
TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: With Certificate recognised by SAIME as professional body recognised by SAQA. This course will be of interest to medico-legal experts working in the field of traumatic brain injury (TBI), but many of the principles involved in the workshop apply more broadly therefore this course will be of value to all individuals working in the medico-legal sphere.
Learn more about this course