Legal Secretary - Scottish Family Law
Course
Blended learning in Forres/Inverness
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Blended
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Location
Forres/inverness (Scotland)
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Class hours
8h
To give an introduction to the work, responsibilities, practice and structure of a Scottish Family Law Department in a legal office. Suitable for: Legal Secretaries, secretaries and people new to the secretarial profession or people looking to emabark on a career as a Legal Secretary
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Start date
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About this course
Experience of using Windows and Word to a proficient level, experience of letter layout
Reviews
Subjects
- Secretary
Course programme
Legal Secretary - Scottish Family Law
Course Objectives:
To give an introduction to the work, responsibilities, practice and structure of a Scottish Family Law Department in a legal office.
Course Content
Lesson 1:
Introduction to Family Law, Basic Divorce Procedure, Example of an Instruction Form
Lesson 2:
The Initial Writ, Example of an Initial Writ
Lesson 3:
Warranting the Writ, Serving the Writ
Lesson 4:
Defences, Adjustments, RecordsLesson 5: Affidavits, Minuting for Decree, Child Welfare Hearings, Children''s Panel
Follow-on Courses
Scottish Criminal Law, Audio Transcription Stage 1, Effective Business Communication
This course forms part of the Legal Secretarial Diploma
Qualifications:
A Pitman Training Certificate is issued on sucessful completion of the end of course examination
Legal Secretary - Scottish Family Law