TAFE NSW

BSB40620

Certificate IV in Legal Services

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Develop your knowledge of the Australian legal system to build the career you want in the legal services industry. Learn from industry-experienced teachers and be ready to join a team as a legal secretary or assistant paralegal.

Delivery mode

TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Traineeship

Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.


Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) at a Year 12 high school level

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $7,700 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$7,700
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$7,700
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with TAFE NSW to find out more.
Study mode Traineeship
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $7,700 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Legal Services will prepare you for the following roles.

Paralegal

Paralegals play an important role in legal proceedings by assisting lawyers and other legal professionals to prepare for cases. You’ll help prepare...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

Legal Secretary

A Legal Secretary’s role involves performing secretarial duties for other people working in the legal industry. Your work might include supporting...

Avg yearly income $89,960
Entry barriers Low

Legal Receptionist

A Legal Receptionist performs administrative duties at a legal practice or in a courthouse. You might greet clients and answer phone calls or respo...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

Legal Assistant

A Legal Assistant works with other legal professionals in a court or lawyer’s office. Your daily activities will be varied but could involve helpin...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

Legal Administrator

A Legal Administrator works in a court or legal practice performing administrative duties. This may involve general administration tasks like filin...

Avg yearly income $72,540
Entry barriers Low

About TAFE NSW

TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.