Paralegal Training Course

Description

This course offers a comprehensive and practical approach to mastering the essentials of the legal profession. With expert instruction and real-world case studies, you will be prepared to support attorneys and navigate various legal scenarios with confidence.

This Course At A Glance

This Paralegal online course is designed for those who want to have a solid understanding of legal science and want to understand the legal assistance system in detail. You will learn how to work in a law firm or in-house legal department and know about the career development plan of a legal specialist. This extensive course will equip you with the matter management life cycle and give you an overview of files, documents, and records management procedures. Besides that, this engaging course will hone your soft skills and communication skills to become a legal assistant.

By the end of the course, you will gain theoretical knowledge in crafting legal documents and complaints and develop writing and investigation skills to work on a legal team.

This comprehensive paralegal course is suitable for those who want to pursue their career in the legal field and understand the legal framework for the role of legal support specialist. This course is for anyone who wishes to enhance their soft skills and emotional intelligence in the Legal industry.

This Paralegal online course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%.

Introduction

Introduction

The Legal Support Specialist: Definition - Titles and Role - Scope of Work

The Legal Support Specialist: Definition - Titles and Role - Scope of Work

Working in a Law Firm or In-House Legal Department - Differences and Advantages

Legal Framework for the Legal Support Specialist: Standards and Code of Conduct

The Job Description of Legal Assistants

Career Development Plan

Matter Management - The Legal Matter Life Cycle

The Matter Management Life Cycle

Phase 1: Receive the Matter - The 'Legal Service Order Form'

Phase 2: Assess the Matter - Conflict Check - Kyc and Dd Checks

Phase 3: Assign the Matter - Criteria for Team Assignments

Phase 4: Engage the Client - Letter of Engagements and Billing Arrangements

Phase 5: Deliver the Work

Phase 6: Manage - Timekeeping - Understanding the Billing System

Phase 6: Manage - Review of Narratives

Phase 7: Close the Matter - Closure Checklist and Lesson Learned

Files, Documents and Records Management

File Management - How to Create and Manage a Filing System for Your Company

Records and Documents Management

Mastering Your Soft Skills

Soft Skills for Legal Assistants

Communication Skills - E-Mail Communication Ettiquete

Emotional Intelligence at the Workplace

Stress Management

Confidentiality at the Workplace

Supplementary Resources

Supplementary Resources - Paralegal

Assessment

Assessment - Paralegal

This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.

The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.

After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.

After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.

CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world.

Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards.

For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days.

Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment.

Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout.

Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace.

No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons.

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