Diploma of Paralegal Services
Want a legal career, without the wig part? Be a paralegal! Learn about a range of legal principles in areas including family, corporate and criminal law, and how to write and review complex legal documents and assist with court procedures to prepare you for working in a professional law firm environment.
Paralegals use a range of specialised, technical or managerial knowledge to plan and carry out work in a legal context in accordance with legislation, regulations and codes of practice relevant to different jurisdictions.
In this course, you'll cover a range of legal principles in areas including family, corporate and criminal law to prepare you for working in a professional law firm environment. You'll also learn how to write and review complex legal documents, and assist with court procedures.
This is the perfect qualification to set you up for a paralegal career.
Note: This course is best suited for people who already have some background or experience in this field. If you're unsure, please seek advice from the training provider to see whether this course is the right choice for you.
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.
Industry area
- Business and Finance
Study area
- Legal
Course ID
- National ID: BSB50720
- WA State ID: BFR3
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
Enhance your career prospects in the legal sector with transferable, legal focused skills you will gain in this Paralegal Services qualification.
This course is designed to help you plan, prepare, and perform the tasks required of a paralegal in the legal sector, supporting both legal practitioners and clients.
You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Australian legal system and the application of legal principles in areas such as criminal, contract, litigation, family, and tort law. The course also covers essential skills like conducting legal research, developing business networks and relationships, taking instructions in a legal environment, and writing complex documents.
Our lecturers, who possess current industry knowledge, will provide you with the most relevant and up-to-date skills for the legal sector. Successfully completing this Diploma of Paralegal Services will equip you with the expertise to offer legal direction and support in both public and private sector roles.
Delivery location
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Paralegals use a range of specialised, technical or managerial knowledge to plan and carry out work in a legal context in accordance with legislation, regulations and codes of practice relevant to different jurisdictions.
In this course, you'll cover a range of legal principles in areas including family, corporate and criminal law to prepare you for working in a professional law firm environment. You'll also learn how to write and review complex legal documents, and assist with court procedures.
This is the perfect qualification to set you up for a paralegal career.
Note: This course is best suited for people who already have some background or experience in this field. If you're unsure, please seek advice from the training provider to see whether this course is the right choice for you.
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.
Industry area
- Business and Finance
Study area
- Legal
Course ID
- National ID: BSB50720
- WA State ID: BFR3
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
Enhance your career prospects in the legal sector with transferable, legal focused skills you will gain in this Paralegal Services qualification.
This course is designed to help you plan, prepare, and perform the tasks required of a paralegal in the legal sector, supporting both legal practitioners and clients.
You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Australian legal system and the application of legal principles in areas such as criminal, contract, litigation, family, and tort law. The course also covers essential skills like conducting legal research, developing business networks and relationships, taking instructions in a legal environment, and writing complex documents.
Our lecturers, who possess current industry knowledge, will provide you with the most relevant and up-to-date skills for the legal sector. Successfully completing this Diploma of Paralegal Services will equip you with the expertise to offer legal direction and support in both public and private sector roles.
Delivery location
Enhance your career prospects in the legal sector with transferable, legal focused skills you will gain in this Paralegal Services qualification.
This course is designed to help you plan, prepare, and perform the tasks required of a paralegal in the legal sector, supporting both legal practitioners and clients.
You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Australian legal system and the application of legal principles in areas such as criminal, contract, litigation, family, and tort law. The course also covers essential skills like conducting legal research, developing business networks and relationships, taking instructions in a legal environment, and writing complex documents.
Our lecturers, who possess current industry knowledge, will provide you with the most relevant and up-to-date skills for the legal sector. Successfully completing this Diploma of Paralegal Services will equip you with the expertise to offer legal direction and support in both public and private sector roles.
Locations
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
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Disclaimer
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