In your capstone course, you will simulate a real law firm to integrate all your knowledge of legal assistants. At the end of the program, you will demonstrate your professionalism and expertise to potential employers during your one-month internship. This course covers transcribing legal documents from audio files into a final product for review by a lawyer. Learners also have the opportunity to expand legal vocabulary and improve their proofreading skills and techniques while transcribing authentic cases. Prerequisites: ADMN1102 and LEGL1402 Behind every good lawyer is an excellent assistant. Legal assistants are highly qualified administrators who work with attorneys in a variety of legal matters. Prepare for a key role in a law firm, corporate legal department or the court system. Paralegals have excellent computer skills, excellent attention to detail and proofreading, effective time management, prioritization, and an understanding of confidentiality. Strong oral and written communication skills are essential in this position. The Capstone Legal Assistant course combines theory and practice in a mock law firm.

The expected keyboard speed at the end of this program is 60 words per minute. With industry software, you will develop accurate keyboard and transcription skills and customize your good knowledge of English spelling and grammar to effectively prepare various legal documents. This course summarizes the fundamental aspects of the Canadian legal system and the role of paralegals in it. The principles of tort law, contract law and labour law are also introduced. Learners have the opportunity to expand their word processing skills by exploring the advanced features of Microsoft Word. The focus is on creating, formatting and editing multi-page legal documents with an emphasis on accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. Prerequisite: LEGL1401 You are a qualified legal assistant and can be used in law firms and the judiciary. This course explores estate planning and estate administration in Alberta. Students prepare wills, personal instructions, continuing powers of attorney, applications for administration and probate in accordance with Alberta legislation and customary legal practices and procedures. Prerequisite: LEGL1501 Find out how you can become an integral part of legal practice with highly specialized legal administration skills. It varies from province to province. In Alberta, a paralegal usually works with one to three lawyers in an administrative capacity, while a paralegal drafts documents for a group of lawyers in a specific area of practice (e.g., business services, intellectual property, immigration, seizures).

Typically, paralegals are paralegals who have many years of experience and have become familiar with a paralegal in their firm. Paralegals calculate their time. It is important to note that there are differences from company to company in how they define paralegals and paralegals. The role of the legal assistant is updated in this course through the learner`s practical application of many previously acquired fundamental skills such as decision making, initiative, time management, problem solving, critical thinking and document analysis. Learners are presented with realistic office scenarios to effectively practice and improve these skills. Prerequisites: LEGL1601, LEGL2101, LEGL2103, LEGL2104, (ADMN1701 or MGMT1201)Prerequisite: LEGL2402 This course introduces the role of the legal assistant in the theory and practice of debt collection. The course focuses on the tasks and documents required for secured and unsecured debts, garnishment and rent collection. Prerequisite: LEGL1501 Building on the skills covered in Litigation I, learners explore the rules, procedures and documents in more complex litigation at the Court of Queen`s Bench.

Students discuss topics related to personal injury, as well as the procedures and documentation of the Provincial Court of Alberta and the Court of Appeal. The focus is on compliance with Alberta`s Rules of Procedure and the role of the Legal Assistant. Prerequisite: LEGL1501 In this two-year practical degree, your instructors are lawyers and former paralegals who will show you how to assist your lawyer in important tasks in various cases. Based on the principles studied and the skills developed in Real Estate Law I, learners will be introduced to the procedures and documents of a residential sale transaction. Learners explore the day-to-day role and responsibilities of a legal assistant and prepare the correspondence and documents required for a residential property sale transaction. Secondary financing, bridge financing and residential leasing will also be introduced. Prerequisite: LEGL1602 This course teaches the basics of law firm processes and hierarchical organizational structure in the law firm environment. Learners become familiar with the daily routine and duties of a legal assistant, including case management, law firm accounting, planning, time management, reminder systems, office interactions, and postal and courier routines. Prerequisites: LEGL1201, LEGL1401 A successful legal assistant demonstrates effective keyboard skills and attention to detail.

Building on the skills developed in ADMN1101, learners have the opportunity to improve their tactile typing technique to achieve higher levels of speed and accuracy to meet industry standards. Through the continuous development of proofreading strategies, as well as the focus on grasping legal and general terminology, learners have the opportunity to develop the attention to detail expected in the legal assistant profession. Prerequisites: ADMN1101 In your content-related courses, you will master terminology relevant to corporate, real estate, family, criminal law and more. You will perform legal assistant duties such as preparing a separation agreement, a criminal law file and a protocol book. This course is an introduction to Microsoft Word and document processing. Learners will be introduced to basic and advanced Microsoft Word skills that can be applied to a variety of documents. The focus is on the correct formatting of legal business letters and proofreading. Credits are reviewed individually and accepted by the institution to which the learner has applied. Note: Some internships and field assignments may require verification of police information. Accounting firm which ensures its presence at the regional level, based in Saint Malo (35400) a profile Accounting Assistant in Cabinet H F This position is open to evolving profiles because.

Planning your course schedule based on availability and prerequisites requires some consideration. The use of enterprise technology is essential to effectively manage the information needed in today`s businesses and connected environments. In this course, learners gain hands-on experience in managing and customizing Microsoft Outlook, as well as using cloud computing web applications and social media sites. Prerequisites: (ADMN1301 or LEGL1401) and (ADMN1701 or MGMT1201) Alberta Learning Information Services: Professional Profile Certificates If you need a lot of flexibility, a certificate program may be preferable. These one-year programs are typically designed to help you hone your skills or start a new career path. Mount Royal offers both credit and non-credit continuing education programs. A full course load is 5 courses per semester. Students may choose to take fewer courses each semester.

However, it takes longer for the program to finish. This course is an introduction to real estate law with an emphasis on the procedures and documents associated with buying a residential property. Learners explore real estate law terms and principles relating to land ownership, the rights and obligations of buyers and sellers, and laws affecting land. Prerequisites: LEGL1401 Recruitment Marketing Assistant. Remote Montreal, QC, Canada. Req. Virtual 2650 Wednesday, October 5. We are better together and together we are Altasciences. The recruitment marketing assistant will assist you.

Community Service Learning Citation Community Service Learning (CSL) offers students the opportunity to make a positive impact on local and global communities. These courses enable students to apply academic theories and processes that address real-world challenges and opportunities. If you have any questions or would like to arrange a virtual consultation, please contact our School of Business Counselling Centre. Mission Description As a Web Product Assistant, you are at the heart of the expansion of our product assortment on our e-commerce platform. You work, under the. Reporting to the Director, Business Services, he is responsible for providing administrative and bureaucratic support, including dealing with sensitive political and human resources. This course will connect the classroom to the workplace in Calgary through experiential learning. As representatives of Bow Valley College, students have the opportunity to apply their new technical skills.

Observation/integration into office culture; Work on soft skills/communication skills; Networking with industry peers; Obtain references; add experience to their resume; may receive a job or referral; and get a review from the host. Regular participation in the internship is the key to success. Open communication is maintained throughout the practicum between students, hosts and student engagement officers. Students must complete and submit a student evaluation at the end of the practicum. Prerequisites: Successful completion of the internship application process- Completion and successful completion of grades in all required program courses- Completion of ADMN9998 Employment Readiness (without credit) – Completion of TOWES- Minimum B- in MGMT1201, ADMN1701, HUCL1701- Minimum overall GPA of 2.60- Commitment (attendance, punctuality, professionalism) as jointly determined by the Program Coordinator, Instructor and Student Engagement Officer- Student Engagement Officer with an approved Host University Transfer You can take advantage of Mount Royal`s focus on teaching and small class sizes by starting your studies here.