Program Details
The online Core Paralegal Certificate offers a streamlined program to help you jumpstart your career in legal environments with just six online courses. The program consists of seven-week classes aligned with crucial legal areas for aspiring paralegals.
Through interactive components like case studies and legal research tasks, students prepare thoroughly for their roles in the legal field. Faculty members bring relevant experience and guide students in mastering essential competencies such as technology use and legal database navigation. This certificate equips students with comprehensive knowledge of legal research techniques and document preparation, priming them for success in the dynamic legal landscape.
Classes in this online paralegal program cover topics such as:
- Contract law
- Professional responsibilities and legal ethics
- Torts
- Legal research and writing
- Civil litigation
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Berkeley College is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score
Restricted States
California