Canadian Career Education College

Required For Enrollment: All applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent prior to enrollment.

For any questions about eligibility, please call 1-905-499-3631 Ext 103 or 102 to speak with a knowledgeable Admissions Advisor or send an email.

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The friendly and experienced Financial Aid experts at C.C.E.C. will work with you to explore your personal options and help you find a finance program that's right for you.

If you're interested in the exciting and intriguing field of law, but don't have years to spend in Law School (not to mention the expense!), Legal Office Administration could be the perfect career option for you.

Modern law firms rely on their assistants to keep the office running smoothly and efficiently. The Legal Administrative Assistant program at C.C.E. College will provide you with the hands-on training you need to start a career in the challenging and rewarding field of law.

The Legal Administration Assistant program at C.C.E. College will assist you in strengthening your computer, administration, and communication skills for a law office/practice. You’ll also learn legal procedures and terminology and study a range of areas of law including family law, corporate law, litigation procedures, real estate law, wills and estates, and more.

As a professional Legal Office Administrator, sometimes referred to as a Legal Secretary, you'll work closely with lawyers, prosecutors, and public defenders and be directly involved in legal proceedings. You'll provide administrative assistance and support to these professionals in a legal environment.

Some Typical Duties of a Legal Office Administrator:

• Recording Appointments and Court Dates
• Maintaining Corporate Documents and Filings
  
• Drafting Court/Legal Documents and Correspondence
  
• Recording Accounting Transactions
  

Essential Part of the Justice System

The legal, practical and clerical knowledge of Legal Office Administrators helps to keep the justice system running smoothly. Successful graduates of this program have found work in law offices, insurance companies, real estate, government departments, in the court system, and more.

Rising Demand for New Legal Office Administration Professionals
The demand for legal services in Canada is on the rise and so is the demand for trained Legal Office Administrators and Assistants. As a Legal Office Administrator, you are crucial to the performance of your employer. With qualifications in Legal Office Administration from C.C.E.C., you'll graduate with confidence knowing you'll be in demand for your skills and experience.

Areas of study:

Graduates of the C.C.E. College's Legal Administrative Assistant program will enter the professional world with confidence knowing they have the skills top employers are looking for, including:

• Legal Procedures – Understanding the Basics
• General Law
  
• College English
  
• Legal Practice and Computer Application
  
• Document Registration Software and Research Techniques (Legal Research and Writing)
  
• Real Estate Law
  
• Understand the Role of Math in Business Relations
  
• Litigation Law
  
• Family Law
  
• Wills and Estates
  
• Corporate and Commercial Law
  
• Client Privacy
  
• Career Employability (Placement)
  
• Career Development
  
• Student Success Strategy Terminology
  

Upon completion, students have both the hands-on experience and knowledge required to make them a valued member of a team in a law firm, legal department or other related entity.