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Diploma of Legal Services
National ID: BSB52215 | State ID: AVS5
The legal industry is looking for graduates with good people skills and knowledge of different areas of law
This course will provide you with skills and knowledge to support legal practitioners in various legal fields or as a legal officer within the public service, the courts or the private sector.
Your studies cover such areas as compliance, civil procedure, corporations law, property law, and wills and probate.
Enhance your employability with units like nurturing professional relationships and professional practice.
Gain these skills
- Researching legal information using secondary sources
- Applying legal principles
- Identifying and interpreting compliance requirements
Is this course right for me?
I have the following attributes:
- An eye for detail
- An interest in the law and legal processes
- Organised, logical and clear thinking
- Good oral and written communication skills
Entrance Requirements
Prerequisites
Important information
Job opportunities
Further study
How to apply
Entrance Requirements
| School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
|---|---|---|
| Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent | Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades) | Certificate III |
Prerequisites
Before entering this diploma qualification, while it is not a requirement, applicants are recommended to complete the Certificate IV in Legal Services or an equivalent course so that you have the underpinning knowledge required to complete this course successfully.
If you are already working in the industry, 2 years experience would be a sound basis for entrance to this course.
Important information
Please note the following units are only delivered online:
- BSBCOM501 Identify and interpret compliance requirements
- BSBCMM501 Develop and nurture relationships
- BSBRES502 Research legal information using secondary sources
- BSBLED503 Maintain and enhance professional practice
Other costs for consideration:
- Text Books
- Stationery
Typical timetable:
- 2 to 3 days per week
Job opportunities
Other job titles may include:
- Legal Services Support Officer
- Paralegal
Please note this list should be used as a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.
Further study
Successful completion of this course may provide credits or advanced standing in the first year of a university degree, check with the relevant university for more information.
How to apply
On campus (full-time)
To apply to study on campus (full-time) through TAFE Admissions please go to tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au
Other study types
For all other study types eg part-time or online visit our Apply and Enrol page.
Apprenticeships and traineeships
To commence an apprenticeship or traineeship, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study, head to our Apprenticeships and traineeships page for more details.
International students
International students should contact www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au
Delivery location, important dates and study options
Semester 1, 2020
Perth (Northbridge) - On CampusDetails
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration | 1 semester/s |
| When | Semester 1, 2020 |
| Where | Perth (Northbridge) |
| How |
On campus |
Apply now
Ready to apply for this course? Check out the apply and enrol page for more information.
Semester 2, 2019
Perth (Northbridge) - On CampusDetails
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration | 1 semester/s |
| When | Semester 2, 2019 |
| Where | Perth (Northbridge) |
| How |
On campus |
Apply now
Ready to apply for this course? Check out the apply and enrol page for more information.
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Page last updated September 05, 2019