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Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Course Hours

The successful completion of the following courses/subjects is required for the awarding of Paralegal-Legal Assistant Diploma. Those marked * are provision of information course only (no testing required). No marks given for those marked *.

Course and hour information for Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Course Hours
Course or requirementHours
Orientation, Occupational Health & Safety*25
Job Find Preparation*25
Introduction to Computers/Information Technology50
Business English75
Information Management (Database Applications)50
Financial Management (Worksheet Applications)75
Word Processing150
Accounting (Accounting Fundamentals/Simply Accounting)125
Digital Presentation25
Legal Communications/ Introduction to Law50
Legal Document Processing25
Legal Subjects, Legal Office Procedures150
Practicum Placement*240
Total Program Hours1065

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