Additional information
| Province | Alberta |
|---|---|
| Colleges | Bredin College |
| Program Categories | Law |
| Program Duration | 63 Weeks |
| Class Type | Hybrid |
| Funding | Alberta Student Aid, Line Of Credit |
Legal Assistant
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Launch an exciting legal career and take advantage of growing opportunities in this field. Get the skills to make a smooth transition into any professional law office in well under 1 year*
63 Week* Legal Assistant Career Training?Program
Legal Assistants work under the direction of lawyers and provide support to help prepare for meetings, hearings and trials.
If you are an organized, detail-oriented individual interested in the law, and you are ready to get into a steady and professional career, training as a Legal Assistant could be an excellent opportunity.
Tuition Fees ? $22,000
Books & Other Fees ? $1,630
The best way to see if Bredin College is the right fit is to book a tour. Schedule a tour now.
Become a Qualified Legal Assistant Professional
The Legal Assistant Diploma Program from Bredin College provides the hands-on training, real-world experience and industry support it takes to pursue a rewarding career,?without spending years in school.
Classes are led by dedicated instructors. As a legal assistant student, you will train on industry-current software and get up-to-date skills in areas employers look for, including:
Keyboarding & Introduction to Computers
Microsoft Office Skills ? Outlook, Word Core, Word Expert, Excel Core, and PowerPoint
Business Writing
Skills for Success
Office Procedures
Customer Relations
Professional Communication Skills
Introduction to Canadian Law
Legal Office Procedures
Family Law & Procedures
Criminal Law & Procedures
Litigation Procedures
Real Estate
Wills & Estates
Credit & Collection Procedures
Corporate & Commercial Law
Legal Research & Interview Skills
Practice Management Software
Career Strategies
Practicum Placement
Why Choose a Career as a Legal Assistant?
Legal assistants are very versatile, and they require a lot of skills to function properly. Organizational, teamwork, writing, technical, and good critical thinking skills are very important for a legal assistant to do a good job. Next time you see an efficient lawyer doing very well, remember that behind him/her, there is also an equally efficient legal assistant.
Read more about what a career as a legal assistant means for you!
