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SEAT SEPT 26-DEC 27  \nWORK IN THE FIRM: 3 x 6 MONTH SEATS  \nMAR 28-SEPT 29  \nQUALIFY SEPT 29  \n Fully funded  Paid study leave before and during each exam period  \n Designed to help you pass the SQE  8 week review meetings with College & Lee & Thompson  \n 1 paid study day per week on 40-week preparation courses  GSA funding available for under 22 year olds","cbCaia7Zk85ipllg","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaia7Zk85ipllg","pdf",3208245,"English","# 3-Year Training Programme Overview\n## Programme Timeline and Milestones\n## Academic and Professional Support Structure","[{\"question\":\"What is the duration and expected qualification date of the programme?\",\"answer\":\"The programme spans three years, with qualification as a solicitor expected in September 2029.\"},{\"question\":\"What support is provided to trainees during their SQE studies?\",\"answer\":\"The firm provides full funding, paid study leave for exams, eight-week review meetings, and one paid study day per week for 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