Office Administration - Legal Ontario College Diploma

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Durham College

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• Objectives
  Students gain a basic understanding of core areas of law including real estate, corporate estates, civil litigation, and family law, with emphasis on legal office administration and procedures. Specialized terminology and documentation will form the basis on which keyboarding, word processing and electronic transcription skills are developed. As well, emphasis is placed on improving communication skills and on developing human relations.
• Practical experience
  A three week field placement component provides students with the opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge in actual office settings.
• Entry requirements
  This program is designed for students who want advanced, specialized education to prepare for a career as a legal office assistant, one of the valuable members of the legal office team.
• Academic title
  Office Administration - Legal Ontario College Diploma
• Course description
  Semester 1     
  
     1. COMMUNICATION FOR OFFICE PROFESSIONALS I
     2. COMPUTERIZED DOCUMENT PRODUCTION I
     3. HUMAN RELATIONS FOR OFFICE PROFESSIONALS
     4. OFFICE TECHNOLOGY & PROCEDURES
     5. ACCOUNTING FOR OFFICE PROFESSIONALS
  
  Semester 2     
  
     1. COMMUNICATION FOR OFFICE PROFESSIONALS II
     2. COMPUTERIZED DOCUMENT PRODUCTION II
     3. INTEGRATED DOCUMENT APPLICATIONS
     4. INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY
     5. SPREADSHEETS I
     6. KEYBOARDING I
  
  Semester 3     
  
     1. COMMUNICATION FOR OFFICE PROFESSIONALS III
     2. CORPORATE/ESTATES ADMINISTRATION
     3. INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
     4. LEGAL WORD PROCESSING
     5. REAL ESTATE ADMINISTRATION
     6. KEYBOARDING II
  
  Semester 4     
  
     1. CANADIAN LAW
     2. FIELD PLACEMENT - LEGAL
     3. LEGAL AUTOMATION
     4. LEGAL TRANSCRIPTION
     5. LITIGATION & FAMILY LAW ADMINISTRATION
     6. KEYBOARDING III
  

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