Secretarial Studies – Legal (24 Months) Cester College
About this Program
Level: Secretarial Studies – Legal - AVS 5873
Discpline: Legal Studies
Length: 3 semesters
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Program Description
The program of study, Secretarial Studies Legal, is designed to train students to exercise the profession of legal secretary. Legal secretaries assist legal professionals, particularly with customer service, relationships with stakeholders, deadlines, managing schedules, transcription, drafting, layout, and revision of pleadings, notarial deeds, government forms, and other legal documents. They perform administrative and general secretarial tasks in a legal environment. These individuals work in various legal environments, be it public, para-public, and private, including government ministries, courthouses, legal departments, litigation departments, law firms, notary offices, and bailiff offices. Completion of this program leads to an Certificate of Professional Specialization (ASP). The Certificate of Professional Specialization (ASP) is a short specialized training program for holders of a DEP. The ASP allows you to: To expand the knowledge acquired during the DEP studies in a related area or specialization. Studies leading to ASP typically last 3 to 8 months (300 to 900 hours of study). Course Duration: 450 Hours
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Study and Work in Canada
Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.