Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma (Paralegal)
The Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma program prepares students to excel in the legal industry, specializing in legal terminology, transcription, and understanding legal documents and office procedures. Graduates become highly sought-after professionals for lawyers and legal specialists, finding employment opportunities in diverse legal settings. The comprehensive program covers various areas of law, including civil litigation, family law, corporate/commercial law, and more. With guidance from highly qualified instructors, students receive individualized training in a practical and hands-on learning environment that simulates real-world work scenarios. Upon completion, graduates possess the skills to assist Alberta lawyers in different practice areas, ensuring compliance with professional standards in case/file management, time/financial management, and client communication/record-keeping.
Program duration: 46 weeks
Anticipated salary: C$36,000 – C$64,000 (PayScale Canada)