Level 5 Diploma in Legal Secretary and Office Skills - QLS Endorsed
Level 5 QLS Endorsed | 150 CPD Points | FREE PDF Certificate | FREE Exam | 24x7 Tutor Support
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- CPD Accredited PDF Certificate - Free
- CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate - £15.99
- QLS Endorsed Hardcopy Certificate - £99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Training is crucial to excelling at any career, and hands-on training is the best because it allows you to get practical experience. That is why when it comes to cracking the code of the legal world, there aren’t many careers as rewarding as a legal secretary. Yes, the entry-level position’s pay may not be noteworthy but the amount of experience one may gain may be enough for a lifetime.
However, being a legal secretary is a difficult job because it requires a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. Legal documents and correspondence must be prepared accurately, and deadlines must be met. The legal secretary must also be able to work well under pressure, multitask, and prioritise tasks.
Moreover, a legal secretary is responsible for providing administrative support to lawyers and legal teams in a law firm or legal department. They handle tasks such as drafting legal documents, scheduling appointments and organising and maintaining legal files. They may also assist with research, billing and other tasks as directed by the attorney.
This means you will need to have a diverse skill set and knowledge to excel as a legal secretary. This is exactly where our course comes in. Our course will ensure you gain all the theoretical knowledge and skills required to become a legal secretary. Enrol now and get trained in no time!
Learning Outcome
Upon completing the course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a legal secretary and the importance of providing excellent service to clients.
- Learn about the English law and legal systems, as well as the various legal workplace and professionals.
- Understand the concepts and principles of law of contract and law of tort, wills, probate, estate law, property law, and conveyancing practice.
- Learn about family law, insurance practice, and other essential skills for secretarial role.
- Develop proficiency in professional writings and documents, document proofreading and editing, meeting management, and minute taking.
- Develop customer service, telephone handling skills, data management, and record-keeping skills.
- Understand the importance of professional conduct and ethics in the legal profession.
What You Get Out Of Studying With Janets
- Free PDF certificate upon successful completion of the course
- Full one-year access to course materials
- Instant assessment results
- Full tutor support available from Monday to Friday
- Study the course at your own pace
- Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors
- Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams with the training
- Study at your own time through your computer, tablet or mobile device
- Improve your chance of gaining valuable skills by completing the course
Enrol in the Legal Secretary and Office Skills Diploma course to find out more about the topic and get one step closer to reaching your desired success!!
Achievement
Certificates
CPD Accredited PDF Certificate
Digital certificate - Included
CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate
Digital certificate - £15.99
A physical, high-quality copy of your certificate will be printed and mailed to you for only £15.99.
For students within the United Kingdom, there will be no additional charge for postage and packaging. For students outside the United Kingdom, there will be an additional £10 fee for international shipping.
QLS Endorsed Hardcopy Certificate
Hard copy certificate - £99
Level 5 QLS Endorsed Hardcopy Certificate
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Description
The course is delivered through Janets’ online learning platform. The Legal Secretary and Office Skills Diploma course has no formal teaching deadlines, meaning you are free to complete the course at your own pace.
Each session in this Legal Secretary and Office Skills Diploma course is thorough and easy to understand. The extensive course materials of the Legal Secretary and Office Skills Diploma Course are accessible at any time and from any location, allowing you to study at your own speed in the comfort of your own home. Throughout the Legal Secretary and Office Skills Diploma course, you will receive tutor support, and our helpful customer service is available around the clock to help you with any problems you might face while studying the Legal Secretary and Office Skills Diploma course.
Courses Curriculum
Here is the curriculum breakdown of the course:
- Module 01: Introduction To Legal Secretary
- Module 02: English Law & Legal Systems
- Module 03: The Legal Workplace & Professionals
- Module 04: Law Of Contract & Law Of Tort
- Module 05: Wills, Probate And Estate Law Practice
- Module 06: Property Law & Conveyancing Practice
- Module 07: Family Law And Insurance Practice
- Module 08: Professional Writings And Documents
- Module 09: Document Proofreading And Editing
- Module 10: Meeting Management & Minute Taking
- Module 11: Customer Service And Telephone Handling Skills
- Module 12: Data Management And Record-Keeping
- Module 13: Other Essential Skills For Secretarial Role
- Module 14: Professional Conduct And Ethics
Method of Assessment
To successfully complete the course, students will have to take an automated multiple-choice exam. This exam will be online, and you will need to score 60% or above to pass the course.
After successfully passing the course exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate as proof of your expertise.
Who is this course for?
This Legal Secretary and Office Skills Diploma course is for:
- Individuals are interested in pursuing a career as a legal secretary.
- Current legal secretaries looking to improve their skills and advance in their careers.
- Aspiring paralegals or legal administrators who want to focus on secretarial skills.
- Anyone seeking to acquire knowledge and skills in legal secretarial and office administration.
Requirements
No prior qualifications are needed for Learners to enrol on this Legal Secretary and Office Skills Diploma course.
Career path
The following professions are popular in the legal sector:
- Entry-level Legal Secretary: £20,000 - £25,000.
- Junior Legal Secretary: £30,000 - £40,000.
- Senior Legal Secretary: £25,000 - £35,000.
- Paralegal or Legal Administrator: £35,000 - £40,000.
Questions and answers
Does the course also provide study materials that can be downloaded and printed?
Answer:Hi Lalu, Thanks for your interest. Unfortunately, the course materials are not made available online and the materials can not be downloaded or printed. Learners are expected to complete the course using the study portal. Stay Safe
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