{"id":9159,"date":"2022-12-23T11:26:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T11:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/?p=9159"},"modified":"2022-12-23T15:13:19","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T15:13:19","slug":"online-certificate-programmes-january2023-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/online-certificate-programmes-january2023-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Certificate Programmes\u00a0: January 2023 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Centre for Continuous Professional Development (CCPD) in collaboration with PUG Faculty of Law is organizing 3 weeks of intensive online certificate courses from Monday, 23 January to Thursday, 9 February 2023.&nbsp; &nbsp;Lectures will be held online from Monday to Thursday, from 6 pm GMT to 9 pm GMT. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScy364U6o_CnBjcHL5EFrKU8Jwp15tRot8xxHi9FY2KoBgRoA\/viewform?embedded=true\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"3064\" frameborder=\"0\">Loading\u2026<\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost per programme is \u00a21000 per local participant and US$ 200 per international participant. PUG alumni, PUG students, and Presbyterians will have a 25 % discount. The courses are as follows<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\">\n<li><strong>Certificate in Criminal Law<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a><strong>&nbsp;Rationale<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge and understanding of Criminal Law for non-lawyers is essential in promoting criminal justice. This course is to introduce participants to the Criminal Code, Amendment Act, 2003 (Act 646)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;This course seeks to expose participants to the Criminal Code, Amendment Act, 2003 (Act 646)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learning Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Modules<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Module 1: General Provisions&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 2: Offences Against the Person<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 3: Offences Against Rights of Property<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 4:&nbsp; Offences Against Public Order, Health and Morality<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 5: Consequential&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target Group<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Individuals interested in Criminal Law<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>&nbsp;Certificate in Intellectual Property Management<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Rationale<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;In today&#8217;s knowledge-based economy, intellectual property, intellectual capital, and organizational capabilities are crucial for increasing business performance and economic growth. Intellectual property rights, as a company&#8217;s most important intellectual asset, allow innovators to collect the full value of their work. Organizations must now develop competence and capability not only in terms of creating intellectual property through R&amp;D, but also in terms of managing it and giving it appropriate weight in strategic decision-making.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The goal of this course is to equip participants with intellectual property management skills<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learning Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>to educate participant on managing copyright<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;to expose participant to managing patents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;to expose participant to managing trademarks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;to educate participant on managing industrial designs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;to equip participant with unfair competition management skills&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Modules<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Module 1: Managing Copyright<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 2: Managing Patents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 3: Managing Trademarks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 4: Managing Industrial Designs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 5: Managing Unfair Competition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target Group<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals interested in intellectual property management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Certificate in Labour Law<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Rationale<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An organisation&#8217;s most valuable asset is its labor force; to encourage productivity and a healthy working environment, it is crucial for employers, employees, and labor union officials to understand and be familiar with labor legislation.&nbsp; This course seeks to expose participants to the Labour Act, 2003.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This course seeks to expose participants to the Labour Act, 2003<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learning Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To expose participant to Labour Act, 2003&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Modules<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Module 1:&nbsp; Public Employment Centres and Private Employment Agencies&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 2:&nbsp; Protection of Employment&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 3:&nbsp; General Conditions of Employment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 4:&nbsp; Employment of Persons with Disability<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 5: Employment of Women<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 6:&nbsp; Employment of Young Persons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 7: Fair and Unfair Termination of Employment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 8: Protection of Remuneration&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 9: Special Provisions Relating to Temporary Workers and Casual Workers&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 10: Trade Unions and Employers\u2019 Organisations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 11: Collective Agreement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 12:&nbsp; National Tripartite Committee&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 13: Forced Labour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 15: Occupational Health, Safety and Environment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 16: Labour Inspection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 17: Unfair Labour Practices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 18: National Labour Commission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 19: Strikes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target Group<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals interested in Labour Law<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>&nbsp;Certificate in Income Tax Law&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Rationale<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Tax reform is a hot political issue that is always being discussed. The complexity of the legislation, along with news stories about millionaires who deftly evade paying taxes, are likely to confirm the unpleasant concerns of many people that they are being unfairly taxed. This course seeks to expose participants to the Income Tax Act, 2015.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;This course seeks to expose participants to the Income Tax Act, 2015&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learning Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To expose participant to Income Tax Act, 2015&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Modules<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Module 1:&nbsp; Imposition of Income Tax&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 2:&nbsp; Income Tax Base<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 3:&nbsp;&nbsp; Rules Governing Amounts Used in Calculating the Income Tax Base<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 4: Assets and Liabilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 5: Rules Governing Types of Persons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 6: Special Industries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 7: International<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 8: Tax Payment Procedure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 9: Interpretation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 10:&nbsp; Temporary and Transitional Provisions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target Group<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals interested in Income Tax Law<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>&nbsp;Certificate in Land Law<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Rationale<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Then need to harmonise and consolidate the laws on land to ensure sustainable land administration and management, effective and efficient land tenure has become pertinent. This course is to introduce participants to the Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This course seeks to expose participants to the Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036)&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learning Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To introduce participant to interests and rights in land&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To expose participant to land administration and land management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To expose participant to offences and miscellaneous provisions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Modules<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Module 1: Interests and Rights in Land&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 2: Land Administration and Land Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 3: Offences and Miscellaneous Provisions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Module 4: Schedules<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target Group<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals interested in Land Law<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*A participant must attend at least 80% of the online lectures in order to receive a certificate.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To register please contact<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The Coordinator, CCPD&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>+233 (0) 244705695, +233 (0) 502271090, +233(0) 544058359<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WhatsApp +233 (0) 0502271090<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:ccpd@presbyuniversity.edu.gh\">ccpd@presbyuniversity.edu.gh<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Centre for Continuous Professional Development (CCPD) in collaboration with PUG Faculty of Law is organizing 3 weeks of intensive online certificate courses from Monday, 23 January to Thursday, 9 February 2023.&nbsp; &nbsp;Lectures will be held online from Monday to Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/online-certificate-programmes-january2023-edition\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-event"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9159"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9167,"href":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9159\/revisions\/9167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}