BSB40620

Certificate IV in Legal Services

Get an administrative role at a law firm or legal office with the BSB40620 Certificate IV in Legal Services. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the Australian legal system, while delivering a range of administrative skills and legal knowledge. The course covers: protecting information, carrying out simple legal research, assisting with the preparation of legal documents, communicating in a legal office, maintaining a legal filing system, legal principles of contract and tort law matters, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, elective choices (and their availability) and upcoming enrolment dates.

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Delivery mode:
On Campus / Online

Average duration:
12 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Suitable For

This course is ideal for people who have the following knowledge, skills or abilities:

Clerical

Word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office work.

Critical Thinking

Evaluating the benefits and costs of different solutions for a problem.

Customer and Personal Service

Such as understanding customer needs, providing good quality service, and measuring customer satisfaction.

Law and Government

How our laws and courts work. Government rules and regulations, and the political system.

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title

Average Salary

$1,150 weekly pay

$1,340 weekly pay

$1,150 weekly pay

$1,150 weekly pay

$1,340 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title

Average Salary

Commercial Lawyer

$1,500 weekly pay

Criminal Defence Lawyer

$1,500 weekly pay

Employment Lawyer

$2,310 weekly pay

Environmental Lawyer

$1,500 weekly pay

Family Lawyer

$1,830 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

Enquire with a course provider to find out more.