Law clerks prepare legal documents, maintain records and files and conduct research to assist lawyers or other professionals.
Are you a well-organized individual with excellent communication and administrative skills with an interest in the law?
Then the Law Clerk course may be the right choice for you! Law clerks prepare legal documents, maintain records and files and conduct research to assist lawyers or other professionals.
Our Law Clerk diploma program prepares you for a career in this interesting and busy field.Approved as a vocational program under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.
Law Clerk Program Objective
The objective of the Law Clerk Diploma program is to provide our students with the skills and confidence required to be employed as a Law Clerk. The technical and clerical aspects of assisting a legal professional are emphasized throughout the program.
Our students graduate with an in-depth and practical knowledge of legal terminology, drafting of various legal documents, legal office administration and law office software.
Areas of law studied include: wills and power of attorney, real estate law, civil litigation, family law, and corporate and commercial law.
Administrative and productivity skills are enhanced with the following courses: computer essentials with keyboarding, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, bookkeeping and effective business writing.
Our Law Clerk program prepares our students to perform the following duties:
A practical placement will ensure you graduate with exposure to the profession. You will find a new confidence in yourself and your skills after your time with us.
Law Clerk Practical Placements
Algonquin Careers Academy has excellent relationships with a variety of legal institutions including law firms, paralegal firms, legal aid agencies, and government organizations.
Our students will have a four week co-op work placement where they will use the skills learned in the classroom and experience their profession from the practical perspective.
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Law Clerk Career Opportunities
Graduates with a Law Clerk diploma are qualified to work in a wide variety of work settings from law offices to the legal departments of companies. The skills acquired in the program are diverse and essential to all offices. Employer opportunities to consider include:
Job titles include:
In-class Diploma Program
Online Distance Education Diploma Program
Law Clerk Program Admission Requirements
Law Clerk Fee Information
Welcome to Algonquin Careers Academy, Ottawa.
Algonquin Careers Academy is conveniently located in south central Ottawa at the corner of the Bank Street and Walkley Road. Well serviced by Ottawa Transpo bus services on the main arteries of Bank and on Walkley, we are also located at Walkley Station on the Transitway.
We have plenty of free parking should you be planning to drive to school.
As you should expect, we are close to restaurants, fast food outlets, grocery stores and of course Tim Hortons.
Algonquin Careers Academy has been providing career training since 1981. Small classes of adults seeking to launch new careers are led by industry professionals who understand and believe in our students’ career choice.
To complement the classroom learning, Algonquin has established excellent working relationships with employers. These relationships enable students to obtain real life experience through non-paid co-op work placements.
Through these co-op placements, students have the opportunity to apply the lessons they have learned in the classroom, gain confidence in their skills, and open doors to future employment.
Algonquin Careers Academy is a Canadian owned private career college with schools located in Ottawa and Mississauga, Ontario. If you would like to learn more about our college and the programs we offer please contact us today.
The program is 42 weeks, including a 4-week practicum with on-the-job training, offsite with potential employers.
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