Paralegal Training Course

CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.

The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.

Introduction

• The Legal Support Specialist: Definition – Titles and Role – Scope of Work
• Working in a Law Firm or In-House Legal Department – Differences and Advantages
• Legal Framework for the Legal Support Specialist: Standards and Code of Conduct
• The Job Description of Legal Assistants
• Career Development Plan

Matter Management – The Legal Matter Life Cycle

• The Matter Management Life Cycle
• Phase 1: Receive the Matter – The “Legal Service Order Form”
• Phase 2: Assess the Matter – Conflict Check – Kyc and Dd Checks
• Phase 3: Assign the Matter – Criteria for Team Assignments
• Phase 4: Engage the Client – Letter of Engagements and Billing Arrangements
• Phase 5: Deliver the Work
• Phase 6: Manage – Timekeeping – Understanding the Billing System
• Phase 6: Manage – Review of Narratives
• Phase 7: Close the Matter – Closure Checklist and Lesson Learned

Files, Documents and Records Management

• File Management – How to Create and Manage a Filing System for Your Company
• Records and Documents Management

Mastering Your Soft Skills

• Soft Skills for Legal Assistants
• Communication Skills – E-Mail Communication Ettiquete
• Emotional Intelligence at the Workplace
• Stress Management
• Confidentiality at the Workplace

This comprehensive paralegal course is suitable for those who want to pursue their career in the legal field and understand the legal framework for the role of legal support specialist. This course is for anyone who wishes to enhance their soft skills and emotional intelligence in the Legal industry.

• There are no academic entry requirements for this Paralegal course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
• However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection.

This paralegal online course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%.

Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme

After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Besides, It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.

Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy

After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. You will get the CPD-accredited PDF certificate free of cost, which is included with the course. There is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy of the CPD-accredited certificate, which is £35.