Legal Assistant

This course provides students with an overview of searching for employment opportunities, creating professional and targeted resumes and cover letters, and preparing for an interview.

This course introduces students to the civil litigation process. Students will develop the skills to create documents associated with civil litigation including originating documents, documents for pleading and trials and documents for orders and judgments.

This course introduces students to corporate law. Students will develop an understanding of different types of businesses including sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. Students will develop the skills to create documents associated with the corporate law process.

Students will develop an understanding of Canadian criminal law, along with the types of crimes, defenses, and jury process. Students will develop the skills to create documents associated with the criminal law process.

Students will develop an understanding of the different legal issues related to the dissolution of marriage including child custody, property law, and support.

This course introduces students to the Canadian legal system and how it operates. Students will develop an understanding of the Canadian legal system, including the fundamental principles of the Canadian Constitution and Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

This course introduces students to the proper technique for keyboarding to develop greater skill, speed and accuracy.

This course introduces students to the skill of creating legal documents within the profession. Students will develop the skills to develop legal documents, and to format and proofread these documents.

Students learn the basics of creating legal documents, maintaining client files, and performing basic legal financial transactions. In addition to covering these basics, students consider various issues related to ethics, confidentiality and code of conduct in the legal field.

This course introduces students to legal transcription processes and software. Students will develop the skills to transcribe and prepare a variety of legal documents.

Explores a general overview of the human resource functions that assist an organization to deliver value through proper management of the employee life cycle.

This course will prepare students to perform functions common to all Microsoft Windows applications. Elements include the ability to create and manipulate Word, Excel, or PowerPoint applications, modify the display of toolbars and other on-screen elements, use online help, and perform file management, editing, formatting and printing functions common to most Windows applications.

This course provides training in leadership skills that ensure adaptability to a continually changing work environment. Topics covered include initiative, teamwork, and continuous learning.

This course introduces students to real estate law. Students will develop an understanding of property title and conveyancing, contract law, land use property financing. Students will develop the skills to create documents associated with real estate law.

Introduces students to the basic legal procedures relating to wills and estates.