Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates in Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to serve as legal office managers, special assistants, and legal secretaries. Includes instruction in office management, secretarial science, principles of U. S. or Canadian law, legal terminology and documentation, legal research, legal software applications, law office procedures, record-keeping, billing, applicable policies and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.
Legal secretaries prepare legal papers such as summonses, complaints, motions, responses and subpoenas under the supervision of an attorney or a paralegal.
This 2-semester certificate program is designed for people who want to pursue careers as legal secretaries and administrative assistants.
These support careers are becoming more important in the legal world as lawyers need to concentrate on the skilled parts of their jobs in order to become cost effective.
Curriculum focuses on organizational writing, communication skills, and knowledge & competence in legal concepts....
This certificate program is intended to prepare students for immediate employment as entry-level office assistants in law offices, government agencies, and corporate legal departments. Competencies learned correspond to specific job requirements. The program provides knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for success in legal offices as receptionists and as office assistants and prepares students in the areas of legal office, basic office accounting,...
This certificate program is intended to prepare students for immediate employment as entry-level office assistants in law offices, government agencies, and corporate legal departments. Competencies learned correspond to specific job requirements. The program provides knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for success in legal offices as receptionists and as office assistants and prepares students in the areas of legal office, basic office accounting,...
Semester I
POFI 2301 Word Processing: MS Word I 3
POFI 1204 Computer Fundamentals: MS Windows/Outlook 2
POFT 1301 Business English 3
POFT 1309 Administrative Office Procedures I 3
LGLA 1311 Introduction to Law 3
Semester II
POFT 2331 Administrative Systems: Office Management 3
POFI 1449 Spreadsheets -- Excel 4
POFI 2340 Advanced Word Processing: MS Word II 3
BUSI 2301 Business Law I 3
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