This free online course will teach you how to effectively and efficiently complete different paralegal tasks. What exactly does a paralegal do? What qualifications are necessary for a paralegal? How much does a paralegal make? Who can become a paralegal? What kind of education is considered essential for paralegals? If you have these or similar questions, this short but informative paralegal course will help you answer them. It provides a starting point for assessing your skills and planning how to train in this career.
| Course Category | Law, Law |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 3-4 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Outline the role of paralegals • Define important legal terms, key people and the role of paralegals in the legal sector • Identify the various processes used in effective communication • Discuss the notions of business, property, estate, family and criminal law • Explain the different characteristics and categories of human rights • Indicate the conduct and ethics of paralegals, focusing on the duty of confidentiality • State the values and principles that characterise a competent paralegal • Describe the skills and professional attitude needed to excel as a paralegal • Summarize the legislative process in the UK’s legal system |
| Course Code | 5084 |
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