Once you have met all the requirements of this program, you can apply for a certificate using the ministry`s contact information on this website. Today`s workplace is a place of change: technologically, economically, organizationally and more. Learning opportunities in this area of interest will prepare you for a career in various areas of business, law or public safety. Some of our courses can even be applied to job titles awarded by industry leaders. Not a businessman? Even a little business acumen can go a long way. That`s why you`ll also find courses to improve your skills in personal finance, tax preparation and project management, as well as entrepreneurship and small business creation. OntarioDescription: The day-to-day operation of a legal environment follows clearly defined steps, policies and regulations. A successful administrator takes these requirements into account when tackling complex tasks. Students in this course demonstrate critical thinking skills in applying problem-solving models to typical office tasks, while identifying opportunities to integrate available office technologies into these models where appropriate. Students explore the role of an administrator in creating a variety of documentation according to established protocols and procedures. This course continues to explore expectations of professionalism in the role of legal representative, including a commitment to privacy, personal responsibility in their roles, and maintaining strong interpersonal relationships with employees and clients. Students starting the program in September 2022 and January 2023 will participate in the LSO-approved hybrid delivery project, which will continue throughout the two-year program.
Information about the project can be found in the Paralegals` Standing Committee report dated November 26, 2021 and details on George Brown College`s implementation will be emailed to all students. For more information, please contact the Law Department using the contact information on this website. If you are applying for admission to the upcoming program in the fall (September 2022) or winter (January 2023), you must agree to participate in a blended implementation of the program. Currently, approximately 65% of courses are offered in person and the remainder are offered online by teachers (subject to change). Our Real Estate course for Law Clerks is equivalent to the Real Estate course of the Law Clerks Institute of Ontario (ILCO) and prepares you for the ILCO Real Estate exam. This exam preparation course is designed for experienced paralegals or trainee lawyers and provides a broad foundation in residential real estate. Learn about all aspects of Ontario`s fundamental residential real estate transaction, including buying, selling, agreement of purchase and sale, financing, land division, land registration, ownership, applicable laws, surveys, title insurance, closure and more. George Brown College offers the Paralegal Program on a part-time basis only. Program requirements are determined by the Law Society of Ontario (LSO). To be accepted into the program, you must complete the following information and indicate that you understand and agree to the study conditions. Our Legal Office Assistant program will help you develop the interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills you need in a law firm. Learn about the standard operating procedures used to ensure the proper functioning of the office.
You can only be exempted from the Department of Legal Studies for a maximum of 40% of the total courses in the program. Once you have met all the requirements of this program with a grade point average of C (63%) or higher, you can apply for a certificate using the ministry`s contact information on this website. Graduates of the program may apply for admission to ASL`s two-part paralegal licensing process. Examples of legal activities include signing commissions for many types of documents and creating notarized copies of original documents. For more information on the Paralegal Program, please contact Department Assistant Noor Askandar in noor.askandar@georgebrown.ca or Department Coordinator Teresa Stork in tstork@georgebrown.ca. This program is an LSO-accredited paralegal training program that can be completed in 24 months (in compressed format) up to a maximum of 36 months.