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Australian Careers Business College

BSB50720 Diploma of Paralegal Services

Whether you are looking for a career choice or seeking to progress in your career, this versatile qualification will give you the skills and knowledge for a great career in legal services.

You could be studying for this nationally recognised qualification within three business days!*

We have all the tools and support you need – at a pace to suit you. There’s no to need to attend a campus to enrol or complete your study.

You could be framing your Australian Careers Business College qualification within 12 months**. How does it get better than that?

BSB50720 Diploma of Paralegal Services can secure you a foothold in the Australian legal profession. You will graduate with a highly portable skill set that attracts both strong earning potential and job stability.

*Courses commence on the next available Monday from your application date allowing for administration requirements **Depends on your selected course duration.


Course Duration

You can choose to complete this course in 12 or 18 months.

Core units

  • BSBLEG421 Apply understanding of the Australian legal system
  • BSBLEG422 Maintain a file in a legal services environment
  • BSBLEG521 Conduct and apply legal research
  • BSBLEG534 Take instructions in a legal services environment
  • BSBWRT411 Write complex documents

Elective units

  • BSBLEG526 Apply legal principles in criminal law matters
  • BSBLEG527 Apply legal principles in family law matters
  • BSBLEG528 Apply legal principles in property law matters
  • BSBLEG530 Apply legal principles in wills and probate matters
  • BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence
  • BSBPEF501 Manage personal and professional development
  • BSBTWK503 Manage meetings
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Delivery mode:
Online

Average duration:
12 months

Locations:

28 Memorial Avenue, Liverpool, NSW, 2170

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Entry Requirements

Entry to this qualification is limited to those who 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

Have two years equivalent full-time relevant work experience. If you do not have existing competence in the entry requirement units, you may undertake them at ACBC prior to the commencement of the Diploma course. Achieving competence in all entry requirement units is necessary in order to commence the BSB50720 Diploma of Paralegal Services. Students who wish to complete the entry requirement units at ACBC, will be enrolled in the units separately and will be awarded a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for successfully completing these units.

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
$1,630 weekly pay
$1,500 weekly pay
$1,250 weekly pay
$1,250 weekly pay
$1,250 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

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About this provider

ACBC Online offers you all the benefits of going to college – but in your own time! We offer nationally recognised qualifications at your own pace, with all the support you would expect from a premium college experience. All from the comfort of your own home or office – or anywhere!

Operating since: 2000
Legal name: Australian Careers Business College
RTO code: 90271

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