Course Details: Legal Secretaries Diploma awarded by the Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs

Get qualified with the leading programme for legal secretaries and PAs

Who is it for?

The Legal Secretaries Diploma will provide you with the valuable legal knowledge and practical skills you need to become a successful Legal Secretary or PA.
What is it about?

Legal Secretaries and PAs are in great demand. This programme will provide you with a comprehensive introduction to key areas of law and core legal secretarial procedures. While studying you will receive free student membership of the Institute and full support in your studies and career.

This qualification is widely recognised by law firms and it is accredited by the National Association of Licensed Paralegals.

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Course Overview

• General Legal Secretary Procedures
• A Guide to the Internet
• A Glossary of Legal Terminology
• Unit 1: The English Legal System
• Unit 2: The Law of Contract & Tort
• Unit 3: Civil Litigation
• Unit 4: Land Law and Conveyancing
• Unit 5: Wills, Probate and Administration
• Legal Text Processing
• The production of Legal Documents, Deeds and Letters
• The Completion of Legal Forms
• A Tour of the Royal Courts of Justice in London (optional)

Coursework and Assessment

There are no examinations for the Legal Secretaries Diploma. You are required to complete two elements: Multiple-choice achievement tests at the end of each unit to show your knowledge of law, and a portfolio of your coursework, after you have finished the full programme. Upon passing the Legal Secretaries Diploma course, you will receive a Diploma Certificate from the Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs.

Choice and flexibility

The Legal Secretaries Diploma course is delivered at Regents College, Regents Park, London, NW1. It is held from 6:15 pm to 9:15 pm, one evening a week, for twelve weeks. The classes are taught by the Institute's tutors, who are experts in their field. The rest of your training will take place at Reed Learning's venue in Central London. Student can also study the course by distance learning from home.

Soft Skills package: Legal Secretaries Diploma plus any one day course from our portfolio. Total course cost £1,100 + VAT

IT package: Legal Secretaries Diploma plus two one-day IT courses from our portfolio. Total course cost £1,000 + VAT

Distance Learning package: Legal Secretaries Diploma plus Microsoft Office Skills suite (Word, Excel & Outlook) Total course cost £800 + VAT.

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