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Legal Secretaries (Level 2 Diploma)

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Administration (Secretarial)

Course Overview

This qualification is for learners wanting to develop a career in the legal sector, covering a variety of roles including administrative assistant / administrator, legal executive, and legal secretary. There is demand for skilled administrators in business generally as well as in legal practices. The work is varied and you will use a range of technical and people skills to help the business deliver an effective service to its clients. This programme also develops student skills sets to enhance employability opportunities.Successful graduates can progress into a range of career opportunities within the area of Administration.
  • Start Date
    1 Sept 2023
  • Study Mode
    Full-Time
  • Duration
    1 year full time
  • Campus
    Strand Road

Available Sessions

  • Course
    Campus
    Type
    Start Date
    Fees
  • Course: Level 2 Diploma for Legal Secretaries
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Full Time
    Start Date: 01/09/2023
    Fees:
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Course Offering

  • Site location Strand Road

Course Modules

  • Legal Word Processing
  • Legal Audio Transcription
  • Legal Database Processing
  • Proof Reading
  • Legal Spreadsheet Processing
  • Working in the Legal Environment
  • If you do not hold a Level 2 qualification in Numeracy or Literacy you will be given the opportunity to complete these during this course to enhance your employability and progression prospects.
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

Attempted 4 GCSE’s (Grade D – G or above) and attended information meeting.

ROI Requirements

Attempted 4 OLCs (Grade O6 or above) and attended information meeting.

Additional Requirements Prior to Entry

Attendance at Information Session

Work Placement

Students are encouraged to avail of work placement opportunities which provide valuable insights into the world of work.

What's Next?

Further Study

This course can progress you directly into employment or onto a Level 3 programme at our College.

Career Prospects

Past pupils have gained employment as: Legal Personal Assistants; Legal Secretaries; General Administrators (eg secretary in a school, architect’s office), Clerical Officer in the Legal Department of a bank.

Enquiry

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    I progressed from NWRC directly into final year of a degree programme at Glasgow School of Art, along with my twin sister.
    Tipsudar Cochrane
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    I studied the OCN Level 2 Award in Bakery & Patisserie. My course was delivered in the College's kitchens. There was a sense of community and a warm relaxing atmosphere throughout. If I was to describe my experience in 3 words it would be fun, exciting and therapeutic!
    Stephen McAteer (Limavady)
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