Course description
Legal Secretary Diploma (Level 3) Online Training Course
Working in the legal sector doesn't require you are a lawyer, a top level attorney or a paralegal. You can make a difference by being a mber of the important support team. Legal secretaries are organised, they provide essential support to attorneys and assist th daily to help th manage their case load and achieve success. This can be a very rewarding career and if you are looking for a position that is exciting, fast paced and challenging, then this may be the right choice for you.
Introduction to Legal Secretary Diploma
The legal secretary diploma is a set in the direction of securing the career you are looking for. Fifteen hours of study will give you the tools, skills and knowledge needed to apply and be chosen for a position of this nature in a legal firm anywhere in the United Kingdom, possibly the world.
This diploma is studied online at your own pace. The information packed course is broken down into easy to manage and learn modules, which can be studies using any device linked to the internet. What is even better is you have lifetime access to the modules should you ever want to refresh your knowledge during your career.
On successful completion and passing of the course you will be awarded an industry recognized certificate. Any potential ployers can verify your certificate on our website for confirmation and peace of mind.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Who can take the course?
Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
What you will learn
The legal secretary diploma is designed to provide you with essential information, advice and techniques you can learn to ensure you can be productive in this role within any legal firm. The course is brimming with information to ensure you get an all-round learning experience. Some of the things you can expect to learn when taking the legal secretary diploma online include:
- Learn more about the legal secretary role. What you will be expected to do, general duties and operations.
- Get an understanding on the basic legal proofreading and writing skills you will need to be effective in this role.
- Understand the importance of client confidentiality.
- Get a firm understanding regarding the English legal syst. This will prove beneficial when working in a fast paced legal firm anywhere in the country.
- Learn about the various court systs and structures.
- Understand what legal aid is, who is eligible and how this applies to you.
- Learn more about civil litigation and how it works.
- Improve your typing skills along with audio skills to ensure productivity on a daily basis in a legal secretary role.
- Get a firm understanding on will and probate law, enabling you to be more involved and provide your team with the best possible support each day.
- Make use of the tips on how to find legal secretary positions, where to look and how to secure an interview.
Benefits
There are so many benefits to completing this course if you have a passion to work in the legal sector as a legal secretary. Some of the benefits you can expect to enjoy include:
- Fast track your career.
- Gain the skills you need to secure your dream job.
- Take advantage of a comprehensive syllabus which is broken into easy to learn and manage modules.
- Enjoy information packed modules which are easy to learn and understand.
- Study at your own pace online.
- The full course is online, enabling you to study at any time of the day or night.
- Work full time while you complete your studies and gain your diploma.
- Secure an industry recognized certification.
- Enjoy the fact your certificate is one hundred percent verifiable.
- No entry requirents
- Lifetime access to modules to refresh your knowledge at any time.
- Online support throughout your study experience
- Affordable price
- Study using any device “ computer, laptop, tablet or phone. Study on your way to work or on your way home as long as you have access to the internet.
Training Course Content
- Module 1: General Duties and Day-to-Day Operations of a Legal Secretary
- Module 2: Legal Writing and Proofreading Skills
- Module 3: Client Confidentiality in Law Firms
- Module 4: The English Legal Syst
- Module 5: Court Systs and Structures
- Module 6: Legal Aid
- Module 7: Civil Litigation
- Module 8: Land and Conveyancing Practice
- Module 9: Wills and Probate Law Practice
- Module 10: Family Law
- Module 11: Criminal Law
- Module 12: Company and Business Law
- Module 13: Licensing
- Module 14: Appeals, Judicial Review and Case Stated
- Module 15: Skills for Success
- Module 16: Finding ployment as a Legal Secretary
- Module 17: Glossary of Legal Terms
Course delivery details
We estimate that the course will take about 10 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.
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