OVERVIEW
Develop in-depth knowledge of legal office procedures, legal terminology, court systems, legal record-keeping and the process of billing clients with the Certificate in Legal Office Administration. You'll also learn about the preparation, filing and service of legal documents in the areas of wills and estates, family law, litigation, corporate law, conveyancing and develop your skills with a three-week practicum.
You’ll gain skills in keyboarding, machine transcription (dicta typing), legal administrative procedures and business communications, preparing you for a career in law firms, notary offices and legal departments for companies, government agencies or ministries.
CAREER PATHWAYS
Career opportunities include:
Administrative Assistant, Real Estate
Assistant Corporate Administrator
Assistant, Commercial Law/Corporate Law
Assistant, Corporate Finance/Tax
Assistant, Criminal Law
Assistant, Family Law/Wills & Estates
Assistant, Labour Law/Litigation
Assistant, Trademarks
CLK 11R - Administrative
Legal Assistant
Corporate/Securities Legal Assistant
Litigation Secretary
Direncanakan September 2023
Coquitlam Campus
1250 Pinetree Way,
COQUITLAM,
British Columbia (BC),
V3B 7X3, Canada
English Language Proficiency:
B.C. high school English 12: minimum grade C.
TOEFL: iBT minimum score 83.
IELTS (Academic Module): minimum overall score 6.5. For post-degree and post-baccalaureate diploma programs, minimum score of 6.0 for each band.
Successful completion of four courses at ACE Level 2 and three courses at ACE Level 3 at Douglas College.
