Learning Outcomes

Fundamentals of Paralegal Practice

Skills and Workplace

Foundations of Law

Lesson Summary

This module will introduce you to the basic roles, responsibilities and skills required of a paralegal. You'll learn about the importance and methods of developing good communication skills for paralegals. You'll explore the legal system of the UK, including the court structure, employment laws and more.

Becoming a Paralegal - Course assessment

This free online law course explains how to become a paralegal and lays out the responsibilities of a legal assistant.

Becoming a Paralegal

Are you passionate about the legal field? Do you dream of playing a crucial role in pursuing justice and making a real impact in the lives of others? This law course explores the roles, duties, qualifications and skills required to become a professional paralegal. We examine various laws and the legal system of the UK and discuss its court structure, key individuals within the legal system, criminal offences and regulations related to employment.

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