The Undergraduate Certificate in Legal Studies provides an overview of Australia's legal and criminal justice systems, covering parliament, law enforcement, courts, and corrections. It explores the functions of judges, juries, and lawyers, alongside skills in research and legal issue analysis. This certificate serves as a stepping stone to advanced qualifications, including diplomas and bachelor’s degrees.
Entry requirements for the Undergraduate Certificate in Legal Studies vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Undergraduate Certificate in Legal Studies will prepare you for the following roles.
Paralegals play an important role in legal proceedings by assisting lawyers and other legal professionals to prepare for cases. You’ll help prepare...
A Legal Secretary’s role involves performing secretarial duties for other people working in the legal industry. Your work might include supporting...
Compliance Officers ensure that an organisation’s products, services, operations and business practices comply with government standards and legisl...
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