Certificate in Paralegal (Legal Secretary) - CPD Accredited

Royal Open College

MCQ-Based Examination

Included in course price

• Module 1: Introduction to the Legal System 12:39

  • 1: Introduction to the Legal System 12:39

• Module 2: Legal Research and Writing 10:53

  • 2: Legal Research and Writing 10:53

• Module 3: Contract Law 10:08

  • 3: Contract Law 10:08

• Module 4: Tort Law 10:29

  • 4: Tort Law 10:29

• Module 5: Criminal Law and Procedure 11:53

  • 5: Criminal Law and Procedure 11:53

• Module 6: Property Law 13:25

  • 6: Property Law 13:25

• Module 7: Family Law 12:52

  • 7: Family Law 12:52

• Module 8: Employment Law 14:04

  • 8: Employment Law 14:04

• Module 9: Wills, Probate, and Administration 10:20

  • 9: Wills, Probate, and Administration 10:20

• Module 10: Business Law for Paralegals 11:20

  • 10: Business Law for Paralegals 11:20

• Module 11: Civil Litigation 10:46

  • 11: Civil Litigation 10:46

• Module 12: Alternative Dispute Resolution 14:12

  • 12: Alternative Dispute Resolution 14:12

• Module 13: Legal Ethics and Professional Conduct 11:59

  • 13: Legal Ethics and Professional Conduct 11:59

• Module 14: Basic of Employment Law 09:38

  • 14: Basic of Employment Law 09:38

• Module 15: Employee Handbook 09:52

  • 15: Employee Handbook 09:52

• Module 16: Health & Safety at Work 11:52

  • 16: Health & Safety at Work 11:52

• Module 17: Workplace Monitoring & Data Protection 09:34

  • 17: Workplace Monitoring & Data Protection 09:34

• Module 18: Equality and Diversity in the Workplace 14:49

  • 18: Equality and Diversity in the Workplace 14:49

• Module 19: The Criminal Justice System in the UK 10:14

  • 19: The Criminal Justice System in the UK 10:14

• Module 20: Victimology and Victim Services 06:16

  • 20: Victimology and Victim Services 06:16

• Module 21: Lawful Basis for Preparation 04:59

  • 21: Module 21: Lawful Basis for Preparation 04:59

• MCQ Assessment 02:00

  • 22: MCQ Assessment 02:00

• Course Completion 02:00

  • 23: Final Words! 01:00
  • 24: Additional Information 01:00

Paralegal (Legal Secretary)

The Certificate in Paralegal (Legal Secretary) is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the legal system and essential skills for paralegal professionals. Each module covers key areas of law and legal practice, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to excel in the legal field.

Curriculum of the Paralegal (Legal Secretary) Course

➥ Module 1: Introduction to the Legal System
Gain a foundational understanding of the legal system, including its structure, the roles of courts, judges, and lawyers, and how laws are developed and applied to society.

➥ Module 2: Legal Research and Writing
Master the art of legal research and writing by learning how to locate, analyse, and present legal information effectively. Understand the significance of clarity and precision in legal documents.

➥ Module 3: Contract Law
Delve into the essentials of contract law, including how agreements are formed, enforced, and what happens when a breach occurs. Learn about terms, conditions, and remedies available under the law.

➥ Module 4: Tort Law
Explore the principles of tort law, focusing on civil wrongs such as negligence, defamation, and nuisance. Understand the role of liability and how compensation is determined in various cases.

➥ Module 5: Criminal Law and Procedure
Understand the framework of criminal law, focusing on crimes, punishments, and the rights of individuals. Learn the stages of criminal proceedings, from investigation to trial and sentencing.

➥ Module 6: Property Law
Examine property law concepts, including ownership rights, land registration, and the transfer of property. Gain insight into legal principles governing real and personal property.

➥ Module 7: Family Law
Understand the legal aspects of family relationships, such as marriage, divorce, adoption, and child custody. Explore the processes and protections available in family disputes.

➥ Module 8: Employment Law
Learn about the legal rights and responsibilities of employers and employees, covering workplace policies, contracts, discrimination, and termination laws.

➥ Module 9: Wills, Probate, and Administration
Understand the preparation of wills, the probate process, and managing the administration of estates. Learn about the legal steps involved in ensuring a deceased person's wishes are followed.

➥ Module 10: Business Law for Paralegals
Discover the legal principles governing businesses, including company formation, compliance, contracts, and dispute resolution. Gain practical knowledge for supporting business operations.

➥ Module 11: Civil Litigation
Learn the processes involved in resolving civil disputes, from filing claims to court proceedings. Understand key documentation and procedures used in litigation cases.

➥ Module 12: Alternative Dispute Resolution
Explore alternative methods for resolving disputes outside of court, including mediation, arbitration, and negotiation. Understand their advantages and legal significance.

➥ Module 13: Legal Ethics and Professional Conduct
Gain insight into the ethical responsibilities of paralegals, focusing on maintaining high standards, confidentiality, and integrity while navigating legal practice.

Paralegal (Legal Secretary)

Anyone who is interested in Paralegal Training can enrol in this course.

Please Note: This course is designed to support your personal growth and skill development. After completing this course, learners can pursue the professional qualification courses.

Paralegal (Legal Secretary)

There is no prior requirement to enrol on this Paralegal (Legal Secretary) Training course. All you need to enrol in the Training program is a smart device and stable internet connection..

Paralegal (Legal Secretary)

After finishing the Paralegal (Legal Secretary) Training course, individuals have the option to explore diverse career paths within the education sector, such as:

• Paralegal
• Residential Paralegal
• Family paralegal
• Conveyancing Paralegal
• Immigration Paralegal
• RTA Paralegal
• Children Paralegal
• Small claims paralegal

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