Contact Page - Paralegal Course in Vancouver, BC

Vancouver Career College, Vancouver campus:
Vancouver Career College is a fully accredited, first-class training facility dedicated to the needs of individuals intent on starting a new career or enhancing their current skills. There are seven locations in the Vancouver area - Vancouver, Burnaby, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Surrey, Coquitlam and Kelowna. Vancouver Career College diploma programs include an internship/practicum placement program. We are fully accredited by the Private Career Training Institutions Agency (PCTIA) of British Columbia.

Legal Administrative Career Programs:
We understand that our graduates must have a well-rounded education in order to be successful in the Legal field. Modern law offices rely on their Paralegals and Legal Administrative Assistants for their support and efficiency.

Our legal studies programs teach students the procedures used by lawyers practicing litigation, real estate conveyance, wills and estates planning or various fields of law. You will learn legal office procedures, including how to produce various legal documents and study the details, theories and principles necessary to complete them accurately. You will also gain knowledge of the Canadian legal system, court structure and legal rights. You will develop an understanding of legal rights as well as broad knowledge of the various types of law practices - family, commercial, corporate and criminal law.

Paralegal Diploma Program:
Paralegals are key players in law offices and legal firms. Lawyers rely on them to perform the crucial duties that keep cases on track and ensure things don’t come to a costly grinding halt. The Paralegal Assistant program provides a broad overview of the Canadian legal system, Legal Professional Act and Rules of the Law Society of BC. Students will learn about intellectual property, estates planning, and credit and collection procedures.

Other major topics include family law, real estate law, criminal law, commercial law, corporate law and insurance law. Students will also master legal office procedures and documentation as well as methods for legal research and interviewing. A five-week practicum allows students to gain practical experience in legal setting. Career opportunities include positions in law offices, firms and legal departments of large corporations. Additional employment opportunities exist in government offices, real estate firms, trust companies and other financial institutions.

Legal Administrative Assistant Studies:
We also offer a Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma Program.

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