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Your Online Paralegal Education Partner

Strengthen your legal team with well-educated paralegals. This online, self-paced certificate program provides the core knowledge students need to become meaningful contributors on the legal team.

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  • Online career education
  • DEAC accredited
  • Aligned, targeted skills training
  • Flexible, scalable, and customizable
  • Dashboard and detailed reporting
  • Intuitive LMS
  • One-on-one instructor support
  • Engaging, step-by-step curriculum

Program details

Training Programs Average Time to Completion Course Format and Materials
Paralegal Certificate 4 to 8 months

Self-paced, online learning, accessible on a mobile phone, tablet, or computer.

Customize your team’s learning path to meet your needs and set and monitor student progress.

Virtual study materials*

Printed materials available upon request.
Paralegal Certificate

Average Time to Completion: 4 to 8 months

Course Format and Materials:

Self-paced, online learning, accessible on a mobile phone, tablet, or computer.

Customize your team’s learning path to meet your needs and set and monitor student progress.

Virtual study materials*

Printed materials available upon request.

Program Overview

This certificate program prepares students for an entry-level position as a paralegal or legal assistant in a variety of legal settings. This Paralegal certificate program is designed by subject matter experts who actively work in the field and our in-house curriculum team.

Paralegal

What Students Will Learn

Paralegal Certificate
  • Introduction to the role and responsibilities of a paralegal
  • United States Court System structure
  • Legal document writing
  • Legal research techniques
  • Criminal law basics
  • Trial preparations
  • Legal specialties, including civil, personal injury, family, contracts, estates, wills and trusts, real estate, business, and environmental.
Paralegal Certificate
  • Introduction to the role and responsibilities of a paralegal
  • United States Court System structure
  • Legal document writing
  • Legal research techniques
  • Criminal law basics
  • Trial preparations
  • Legal specialties, including civil, personal injury, family, contracts, estates, wills and trusts, real estate, business, and environmental.

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Not all programs are available in every state, check with U.S. Career Institute on eligible programs in your area.

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