Red Deer Polytechnic

Legal Assistant

Red Deer Polytechnic

Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,526

Legal Assistant Diploma Costs



Careers:Court RecordersParalegalsTrademark Agents

Description:

Every great legal team requires a great assistant. In this two-year program, you’ll develop knowledge and skills in legal terminology and procedures, technology and communication. Graduate with the confidence and experience to thrive in fast-paced legal environments, and help clients navigate the justice system with clarity and care.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 

Students applying to Legal Assistant must have:


  • 50% in ELA 30-1 OR 65% in ELA 30-2

OR


  • Accuplacer Test with a minimum score of 250 on the Reading component, 250 on the Writing component, and 5 on the WritePlacer Essay.
  • ACCUPLACER Test Validity: successful results must be obtained within two years of the start date of the program.

Equivalent courses are accepted to meet admission requirements. Academic Upgrading course equivalents are available at RDP.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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