{"product_id":"legal-secretary-certification-level-3","title":"Legal Secretary Certification Level 3","description":"\u003cp\u003eWorking in the legal sector doesn’t require you to be a lawyer. Legal secretaries provide essential support to solicitors, assisting them to manage their case load, organise their diaries and organise their offices. This work often includes contact with clients.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe legal secretary certificate programme entails 15 hours of study, which will give you the tools, skills and knowledge necessary, in order to apply for a secretarial position in a legal firm or upgrade your team members’ existing skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eUpon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded an industry-recognised certificate. Potential employers can verify your certificate on our website.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat’s covered in the course?\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe legal secretary certificate provides you with essential information and advice, to ensure that you are productive in this role within any legal firm. Some of the aspects that you can expect to learn when taking the course online include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"learn-mod\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of the legal secretary: what you will be expected to do and the general duties;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe practice of basic legal proofreading and report writing skills;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe importance of client confidentiality;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eKnowledge of the English legal system;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe various court systems and structures;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAn understanding of legal aid and who is eligible for this benefit;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCivil litigation;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eImproved word processing and audio (listening) skills;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eA working knowledge of wills and probate law, land and conveyancing practice, enabling you to be more involved and provide your team with the best possible support;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFamily law, criminal law, company and business law and licensing laws;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAppeals, judicial reviews and case stated;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eA glossary of legal terms;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAdvice on how to find legal secretary positions and prepare for an interview.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/staffskillsacademy.co.uk\/courses\/\"\u003efull library of training courses.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCourse Duration: 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eModules\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTotal Modules: 17\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 1: General Duties and Day-to-Day Operations of a Legal Secretary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 2: Legal Writing and Proofreading Skills\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 3: Client Confidentiality in Law Firms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 4: The English Legal System\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 5: Court Systems and Structures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 6: Legal Aid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 7: Civil Litigation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 8: Land and Conveyancing Practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 9: Wills and Probate Law Practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 10: Family Law\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 11: Criminal Law\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 12: Company and Business Law\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 13: Licensing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 14: Appeals, Judicial Review and Case Stated\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 15: Skills for Success\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 16: Finding Employment as a Legal Secretary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModule 17: Glossary of Legal Terms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Staff Skills Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52854535389525,"sku":"3289","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1030\/2934\/2549\/files\/legal-secretary-1.jpg?v=1772529529","url":"https:\/\/courses.achieveuktraining.com\/products\/legal-secretary-certification-level-3","provider":"uktraining","version":"1.0","type":"link"}