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 Paralegal Diploma
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SchoolVancouver Community College
LocationVancouver, BC, Canada
School TypeCollege
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 12,694
DegreeCertificate
Honours
Co-op
Length1 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*64%
Prerequisites
  •   English 
Prerequisites NotesAs Vancouver Community College is a post-secondary institution committed to educating adult learners, applicants should be 18 years of age or older or a graduate of a secondary school.
Cost
Scholarships
DescriptionThe Vancouver Community College Paralegal Diploma explores the theory and procedural aspects of legal matters that licensed paralegals are allowed to handle, such as presenting cases before specific courts and administrative tribunals. Combining fundamental legal study with instruction and hands-on practice, this program develops intellectual and professional skills in the law. Students build the foundation of knowledge and skills needed to begin a career working within legal systems and institutions.

Students attain an understanding of fundamental principles of law and receive theoretical and practical training in areas such as litigation, real estate, conveyancing, corporate law, and family law and estates. Classes are taught by lawyers and paralegals who hold academic and professional qualifications.
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