LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Legal administrative assistants are a key element to any legal team. In order to succeed in this fast-paced and fascinating career, you’ll need a strong education in the policy and procedures of a modern law office as well as an understanding of the Canadian legal and court system.

CDI College’s Legal Administrative Assistant program will teach you legal terminology, court systems, office procedures, legal record keeping, and bookkeeping. Students will also build strong transcription and keyboarding skills and become adept at using common office software such as MS Word and Excel. Topics in this program will include wills and estates, real estate, corporate and commercial law, civil litigation, and family law.

Admission Requirements

• High school graduation or equivalent*

OR

• Mature student status**

*From an English-language teaching institution.
**19 years of age upon starting classes and Pass the college’s English admissions test.

This program has been approved by the registrar of the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills and Training.