For QR69 Advance Your Career with a Legal Secretary Online Diploma Course PLUS an Microsoft Excel Course! (QR2146 Value)

Make a Difference!

Not all jobs are as potentially rewarding as lawyers and their team. And you can be apart of all of it without having to go back to school. Become a valuable member of the legal support team and see the changes!

*LEGAL SECRETARY COURSE:*

*General Duties and Day-to-Day Operations of a Legal Secretary*

• Managing letters and post
• How to take messages
• Filing and preparation of forms and documents
• Billing, invoicing and client care

*Legal Writing and Proofreading Skills*

• Legal writing mistakes
• Tips and insights on correct legal writing
• Punctuation, capitalisation, italics, numerals
• Form paragraphs and form files

*Client Confidentiality in Law Firms*

• What is confidentiality and why is it important?
• Implementing confidentiality in a law office
• How to maintain confidentiality
• Records safety and security

*The English Legal System*

• Introduction to the English legal system
• Aspects of UK law
• History of the English legal system
• Laws governing debt recovery, bailiffs, default notices

*Court Systems and Structures*

• Understanding court systems in the UK
• Supreme Court, High Court, Crown Court, technology and Construction court
• Queen's Bench, Court of Protection, County Courts, magistrates' courts

*Legal Aid*

• Aims and objectives of legal aid
• Eligibility for legal aid
• Civil legal advice
• Legal aid in criminal cases

*Civil Litigation*

• Civil litigation initial procedures
• Pre-action protocols, Civil Procedure Rules (CPR)
• Out of Court settlements
• Claim forms and Particulars of Claim

*Land and Conveyancing Practice*

• Explanation of terms: Deed, Freehold, Leasehold
• Registration of land
• Submission of forms for searches
• Title information documents

*Wills and Probate Law Practice*

• Basic contents of a Will
• Executors, codicils
• Grant of Probate and Grant of Letters of Administration
• Form IHT 200, 205, D18, D21, etc.

*Family Law*

• Starting legal proceedings in matters relating to family law
• Divorce petitions and facts of evidence
• Court Action
• Affidavit in support of the Petition

*Criminal Law*

• Starting proceedings in criminal cases
• Different types of crimes
• Magistrates' court and Crown Courts
• Warrants, Summons and witness statements

*Company and Business Law*

• How to start a company
• Types of business entities
• Memorandum of Association
• Articles of Association, company seal

*Licensing*

• Licensing Act 2003 and the period prior to the Act
• Objectives of licensing regulations
• Premises License
• Personal License

*Appeals, Judicial Review and Case Stated*

• Appeals against criminal cases
• Criminal Cases Review Commission
• Appeals against civil cases
• Skeleton Arguments

*Skills for Success*

• How a legal secretary can help the fee earner
• Important skills
• Setting up new client appointments
• Dictation and Transcription

*Finding Employment as a Legal Secretary*

• Importance of legal secretaries
• The job seeking process
• What prospective law firms are looking for
• Writing an effective cover letter

*Glossary of Legal Terms*

• 50+ useful terms and abbreviations

 

*MICROSOFT EXCEL 2013* *Excel 2013 Basic*

• Introduction
• Create Workbook
• Opening an Existing Workbook
• Saving a workbook
• Entering and editing data
• Formatting
• Headers & Footers
• Copy, pasting and moving data
• Working with columns and rows
• Using Autofil
• Preview and Printing
• Formula and Functions
• Sorting and Filtering Data

*Excel 2013 Intermediate*

• Charts and Graphs
• Named Ranges
• Intermediate Formula and Functions
• Formula Auditing
• Outline Groups
• Data Validation
• Sparklines
• Conditional Formatting
• Comments
• Protecting a workbook

*Excel 2013 Advanced*

• Create Custom Lists
• Forms
• Advanced Formula and Functions
• Using the Watch Window
• Scenarios
• Goal Seek
• Solver
• Pivot Tables
• Macros
• Working with External Data sources

 

 

This course is supplied by e-Careers. Founded in 2002, e-Careers specializes in delivering a vast array of education and training programs to a wide variety of clients in all sectors, with a strong team of career developers being available to advise students on career paths and study programs.

With over 200 man years already invested in research and development, e-Careers aim to offer a one-stop end to end e-Learning development solution, seamlessly combining Animated Content, Video Based Training, Audio Based Training, Virtual Classroom and Virtual Laboratories into a solution that will undoubtedly provide its clients a 21st century education programs.

 

 

 

*Legal Secretary Course + Excel Course*
Pay QR69 instead of QR2146

 

*Legal Secretary Course*

• Become a highlt regarded secretary who can make a difference in the legal sector!
• Intenisive diploma course to prepare you to be an incredibly valuable asset on any legal support team!
• Help lawyers manage case loads and provide essential administration support!
• Get to grips with some basic legal proofreading & writing skills as well as brushing up on your typing & audio skills!
• Delve into the tricky topics of client confidentiality & fair representation!
• Understand more about the court systems & structures, civil litigation, wills & probate law!
• Even gain insight into how to find legal secretary positions once you've polished your abilities with this course!
• Course includes 17 modules that will put you on track for a career change or an improvement in your current position!

 

*Microsoft Excel 2013 Course*

• Learn how to competently use Excel's many powerful features in any position or field!
• Manipulate data in new ways to make better, more informed decisions based on your calculations!
• Explore the basics, intermediate skills and the more advanced tricks & tips in this one course!
• Touch on a wide range of issues, like sorting & filtering, formatting data, creating customer lists and much more!

 

*Both Courses*

• Include instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations you can rewind, fast-forward and repeat!
• The courses are all online and can be accessed from anywhere in the world on a computer with Internet access!
• Access the complete course content via computer or smartphone using a web browser!
• 12 months unlimited access to everything!
• Technical team available 24/5 Monday - Friday!

 

• Valid from 26 Aug. 2016 - 26 Oct. 2016
• May buy multiple vouchers
• Vouchers not redeemed by 26 Oct. 2016 will NOT be refunded
• No refunds/cancellations once the voucher has been redeemed
• Compatibility: Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad and Android. Requires Flash Player
• Internet access required
• No software included
• Operating system requirements: Windows 7, Windows 8, iOS
• Course completion certificate included
• Training material in English only
• For further information or Customer Support, contact: [email protected] or visit course's pages - Legal Secretary Course / Excel 2013 Course or e-Career's FAQ
• Not valid with other offers
• No cash value/No cash back/No refunds

 

*How to Redeem:*

To activate your Grab and assign your course:

1. Visit: http://www.e-careers.com/redeem-voucher
2. Enter your code
3. The course will be available, and attached to your account, within 3 working days with a confirmation email