LEGAL SECRETARIES C&G LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA

Havering College of Further and Higher Education

Course

In Hornchurch

£ 1,175 VAT exempt

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Hornchurch

  • Duration

    Flexible

The Diploma for Legal Secretaries is for anyone interested in a career in a legal or business environment. The course will suit you if you work or want to work as a senior administrator or secretary in a business or legal environment. The course will help you to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the legal sector.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Hornchurch (Essex)
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Ardleigh Green Road, RM11 2LL

Start date

On request

About this course




If you want to develop your legal knowledge and understanding then you might be interested in the following progression routes:

Level 2 Certificate to Level 2 Diploma for Legal Secretaries; Level 2 Certificate/Diploma to Level 3 Certificate/Diploma for Legal Secretaries; Business Administration Framework (Level 2 Legal Secretaries is recognised as the Technical Certificate by the Council for Administration); CILEx Professional Levels 3 and 6 (visit the CILEx website for more details); ILM qualifications.

This qualification can help you find work in a variety of roles including:

Administrative assistant/Administrator; Chartered legal executive; Legal secretary.


You will require 4 relevant GSCEs at Grade 4 (C) or above including English, and a commendable school reference noting positive attendance.

You'll complete English and Maths assessments as part of your programme induction to determine your skill levels for this course.

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Subjects

  • Legal Secretary
  • Legal expertise
  • Legal profession
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Framework
  • Legal System
  • Legal environment
  • Legal Terminology
  • Legal Assistant
  • Legal presentation techniques

Course programme

You need some basic administration experience, but you don't need any previous qualifications or a current work placement.

To achieve the Level 2 Diploma for Legal Secretaries, you must complete 3 mandatory units and 4 optional units or 4 mandatory units and 1 optional unit for the Legal Studies.

Mandatory units:

Legal text processing and legal audio processing; Business skills in the legal environment; Proofreading in the legal environment.

Plus any 2 of the following optional units:

Legal spreadsheet processing; Legal database processing; Legal presentation techniques; Legal terminology.

Or

The legal environment - Legal Studies

Plus 1 of the Legal Studies units:

Principles of criminal liability; Principles of contract liability; Principles of negligence; Family law.

Course Assessment Method

Learners are assessed through assignments which will be available via the City & Guilds website. Practical work-based exercises will prepare students for their examinations and assignments. Assessments will test practical knowledge and applications in addition to theory. Students are kept up to-date with progress via subject tutors and personal tutor.

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LEGAL SECRETARIES C&G LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA

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