Colleges and Universities Offering Higher Certificate in Paralegal Studies in South Africa

  • Course Name: Higher Certificate in Paralegal Studies(Paralegal Studies)
  • Major Subject: Paralegal Studies
  • Course Category: Certificate Courses

Higher Certificate in Paralegal Studies equips individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to work as paralegals in the legal industry. This program covers a wide range of legal topics including legal research, drafting legal documents, understanding court procedures and providing general legal assistance. Graduates of this program will have a solid foundation in legal principles and will be able to effectively support lawyers in various legal tasks. They may find employment opportunities in law firms, regulatory bodies, government agencies, corporate legal departments and non-profit organizations.

Some possible career opportunities for Higher Certificate in Paralegal Studies graduates include:
1. Paralegal Assistant
2. Legal Administrator
3. Legal Researcher
4. Court Clerk
5. Legal Secretary
6. Compliance Officer
7. Legal Consultant
8. Document Controller
9. Mediation Officer
10. Contract Administrator

Institutions Offering Higher Certificate in Paralegal Studies

  • Stadio Higher Education Stadio Higher Education, Helderkruin  
    Duration: 1 Year

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum of 40% in English as certified by Umalusi
    -A NQF 4 National Certificate
  • Lyceum College Lyceum College, Braamfontein  




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