Legal Administrative Assistant Specialty
This program is available online for those who are unable to attend day classes or who prefer to study at home. The program is designed to help students acquire the knowledge and skills for entry-level office positions, upgrade existing technology skills, attain goals of entering the workplace, and earn a certificate.
Program Outline
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Note: A Keyboarding speed of 45 nwpm is required for entry into Level II and an exit keyboarding speed of 50 nwpm is required for graduation.
Level I Courses |
Credits |
ABTO 100T (Online Learner Success) |
0.0 |
ABTO 101T (Keyboarding I) |
1.5 |
ABTO 102T (Keyboarding II) |
1.0 |
ABTO 104T (Records Management) |
1.0 |
ABTO 108T (Business Math and Calculators) |
1.5 |
ABTO 110T (Business English) |
3.0 |
ABTO 114T (Word Processing I) |
1.5 |
ABTO 116T (Word Processing II) |
1.5 |
ABTO 118T (Computers & Internet) |
1.5 |
ABTO 170T (Intro to Canadian Legal System) |
1.0 |
ABTO 171T (Legal Office Procedures) |
1.5 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Level II Courses |
Credits |
ABTO 126T (Job Search) |
1.0 |
ABTO 166T (Transcription) optional |
1.0 |
ABTO 172T (Litigation Procedures I) |
2.0 |
ABTO 173T (Litigation Procedures II) |
2.0 |
ABTO 174T (Family Litigation Procedures) |
2.0 |
ABTO 175T (Wills & Estates) |
2.0 |
ABTO 176T (Conveyancing Procedures I) |
2.0 |
ABTO 177T (Conveyancing Procedures II) |
2.0 |
ABTO 178T (Corporate Procedures I ) |
2.0 |
ABTO 179T (Corporate Procedures II ) optional |
1.0 |
ABTO 180T (Personal Injury) optional |
2.0 |
Total Credits |
15–19 |