BSB50720

Diploma of Paralegal Services

Become a paralegal with the BSB50720 Diploma of Paralegal Services. This nationally recognised business qualification will help you gain an in-depth understanding of the Australian legal system, and delivers the administrative skills you need to support a team of law professionals. The course covers: carrying out legal research, maintaining a legal filing system, writing complex documents, communicating in a legal services environment, and following legal instructions. You’ll also have the opportunity to specialise in key areas: contract law, tort law, litigation and evidence, property law, criminal law, family law, court procedures and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates.

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Delivery mode:
On Campus / Online / Traineeship

Average duration:
12 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Suitable For

This course is ideal for people who have the following knowledge, skills or abilities:

Clerical

Word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office work.

Critical Thinking

Evaluating the benefits and costs of different solutions for a problem.

Law and Government

How our laws and courts work. Government rules and regulations, and the political system.

Reading Comprehension

Reading work related information.

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title

Average Salary

$1,150 weekly pay

$1,340 weekly pay

$1,150 weekly pay

$1,150 weekly pay

$1,340 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title

Average Salary

$1,500 weekly pay

$1,630 weekly pay

$1,500 weekly pay

$1,500 weekly pay

$1,500 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

Enquire with a course provider to find out more.