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A range of subject specific paralegal courses
Six months training via online distance learning
Whether you’re a legal secretary working at a law firm, or a legal assistant working in local government, or you would like to start a career in law, our unique qualifications provide you with the necessary legal training to excel as a paralegal.
The qualification – BTEC Advanced Diploma in Paralegal Work – Level 3
The qualification has been specifically developed around working in a legal environment. As the content of the programmes are subject specific and practically based, the skills and knowledge can be directly applied to the typical day to day duties a paralegal undertakes.
Study while you work
As the programmes are delivered via online distance learning, the good news is you don’t have to take time out of work to get qualified. Your materials can be accessed anytime to fit in with your busy lifestyle. You will also benefit from tutor support and self assessment exercises to keep you on track throughout your studies.
Who would benefit from a BTEC qualification?
The qualification is graded at foundation level so is ideal for you if:
- You aspire to work in a legal environment
- You’re just starting out in the legal profession
- You already work in a legal environment and wish to brush up on your knowledge
- You would like to transfer to a different area of law
- You would like formal recognition for the work you do
For further details on what the programme involves, select your area of law and programme structure from the left-hand navigation menu.
How can a BTEC paralegal qualification help me in the workplace?
- Learn how to perform basic legal transactions and increase your legal knowledge
- Put the perfect case file together
- Increase your confidence and knowledge when dealing with clients
- Improve your research skills
- Give additional support to busy practitioners
- Use as a stepping stone to becoming a fee earner