Courses for beginners
There are 3 courses available in Port Macquarie New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
BSB30320
Certificate III in Legal Services
Online
12 months
$3,540
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Melissa Mahoney Legal College
FNS30420
Certificate III in Mercantile Agents
Online
12 months
$2,795
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Australian Security Academy
BSBAUD412
Work within Compliance Frameworks
Online
3 months
$275
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
WEA Sydney
Courses for experienced learners
There are 2 courses available in Port Macquarie New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Recommended
BSB50720
Diploma of Paralegal Services
On Campus, Online
12 months
$6,780 - $9,900
- At least 2 years work experience in a related field OR
- Have completed the following units (or equivalent competencies): BSBLEG314 Protect information in a legal services environment; BSBLEG423 Conduct simple legal research; and BSBLEG424 Support the drafting of complex legal documents (or equivalent competencies).
BSB40620
Certificate IV in Legal Services
Online
12 months
$4,464
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Melissa Mahoney Legal College
Key questions
How can I become a paralegal?
To become a paralegal in Port Macquarie, you may want to consider completing the Diploma of Paralegal Services. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Port Macquarie?
You can train to become a paralegal by completing a qualification with Australian Careers Business College. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Port Macquarie area that provide paralegal training. The closest campus is 229km away from the center of Port Macquarie. You can also study a paralegal course through online, traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Related occupations
Explore related occupations in the paralegal sector.
Legal Assistant
A Legal Assistant collaborates with legal professionals, preparing documents, assisting clients, conducting research, and managing administrative tasks.
Avg yearly income
$72,800
Skill level
Advanced
More about paralegal courses in Port Macquarie
If you're looking to kickstart your career in the legal field, consider enrolling in one of the many Paralegal courses in Port Macquarie. This vibrant coastal town not only boasts stunning scenery but also offers ample opportunities for aspiring paralegals. With a range of courses available, from beginner levels to more advanced qualifications, you can find the perfect fit for your current skills and aspirations.
For those new to the field, several beginner courses can help lay a strong foundation in legal services. The Certificate III in Legal Services and the Certificate III in Mercantile Agents are among the most popular choices. Additionally, the Work within Compliance Frameworks course will further enhance your understanding of essential legal frameworks, preparing you for a successful career in Port Macquarie's legal landscape.
For those with prior experience or qualifications, our advanced offerings like the Diploma of Paralegal Services or the Certificate IV in Legal Services can take your career to the next level. Explore more about the diverse Law and Legal Services courses, including specialised tracks in the Paralegal and Legal Services fields. With the right qualification, you could soon be making your mark in Port Macquarie's legal sector, contributing to the community while advancing your career.
Further reading
What can you do with a Diploma of Paralegal Services?
11th February 2022
