Legal Secretary – An Introduction to Irish Law

Is This for You?

If you’re considering becoming a top-notch legal secretary with all the rewards that such a career can bring, this is an excellent first step.

Award and Associated Qualifications

Course Accredited CPD Center

Awarded 10 CPD points upon successful completion

Courses Start Date
Start Date
Flexible
Courses Study Type
Study Type
In centre, online, or a combination
Courses Training Type
Training Type
Course
Course Duration
Duration
10 hours

About This Course

Unlike other legal secretary courses, this tried and tested programme of study gives you the perfect overview of what’s involved and the different legal departments.

As well as looking at the setup of legal offices you’ll also example civil and criminal law, the course system and how legislation happens. Your first steps to legal secretarial work continue with layouts, file management, office and client accounts, recording time, client care and abbreviations. Then you complete this excellent initial legal secretarial course with handling amendments and corrections.

This is a flexible course, so you work at your own pace. On completion, you can progress your career with further legal secretarial courses or opt for the full Legal Secretarial Diploma, the very best of training if you want a high-flying career as a top legal secretary.

What’s more, we can also provide alternatives with both Scottish Law and English Law versions of this course. So if you’re considering a move to the UK, you can be confident that wherever you work, you’ve chosen the very best training.

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Aims and Objectives

This course is designed to give you a sound practical understanding of the role of a Legal Secretary.

Pre-Requisites

There are no pre-requisites required for this course.

Finance Options

Wherever possible our training is tailored to your needs. The cost of our training programmes depend on the course(s) you choose and varies according to duration and breadth. Rest assured we have a number of payment options available to ensure the cost of training is affordable and can be worked alongside your other financial commitments. Common ways people fund their training include: –

Self-Funded:

  • Flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost* available at many of our centres;
  • You could opt to pay upfront.

Company Funded:

Requesting funding from your employers needn’t be a daunting task. Many employers support and encourage their employees with their professional development and consider it a worthwhile investment to fund any training required.

What we can help with:

  • Providing a comprehensive training programme outlining learning outcomes
  • Tailored personnel letters
  • Communication with finance departments to arrange payment options (upfront or payment plan*).

* Terms and Conditions apply. Speak to a Course Advisor for full information on the options available to you.

Career Path

After this training you could look to train in the different legal specialisms such as Family Law, Conveyancing etc. or, alternatively, you could look at Paralegal training courses.

What’s the Difference?

We offer a range of training packages in a range of subject areas and can offer blended learning opportunities to best meet your needs.

Pitman Training Type Course

Our courses are practical in nature and focus on a single subject and can last anywhere from a few hours to a few days.

Pitman Training Type Course

Diplomas are designed to give you a complete skillset mapped to a specific career path and contain a number of core and elective courses.

Flexible Training That Works for You

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