Your New Career
You may well be considering a
completely new career, or have been in a secretarial position for a while, when
you consider taking on this challenging role to advance your career as a Legal
Secretary. Your role will be to assist in the smooth running of law firms by
giving full support to lawyers and legal executives. You will be a significant
member of a team of professionals who work together.
Your work will be varied and will be
very rewarding. You will deal with a wide range of challenging legal and
administrative tasks, combining your knowledge, understanding and skills with
modern technology to the essential production of accurate documents on which
every facet of our lives revolve.
As law
firms can specialise in areas such as Criminal Law, Conveyancing,
Civil Litigation, Matrimonial Law or Company Law, to name but a few, you will
develop an expertise in the field you have chosen.
Perhaps you
will progress to become a paralegal like many others before you.
The Boring Bits
During this
course you will develop excellent secretarial skills combined with knowledge of
the law and legal procedures in several key areas of your choice. You will be
computer literate and have a good standard of English along with excellent
communication and time management skills.
These skills are essential for dealing with all aspects of the legal
profession and meeting deadlines.
Conclusion
This Diploma is designed for individuals who wish to gain entry to a job role
that is in constant demand with excellent prospects, security and promotion
within some of the oldest and most respected firms in the country.
To discuss the possibilities with one of our course advisors please contact us
now for full details and to find out when you can start Your New Career.
10 weeks full-time (based on 20 hour week) without shorthand or 200 hours flexi-study