| This program prepares students to pursue a career as a Paralegal licensed by the Law Society of Upper Canada. A Paralegal may work as an independent provider of legal services, in a law office, in a corporate environment or, as a provincial offences prosecutor. Paralegals are authorized to provide legal services in substantive areas of law including: tribunal practice (e.g. WSIB and statutory accident benefits), residential landlord and tenant law and, civil litigation within the limit of the Small Claims Court. Software Instruction included in this program: PCLaw, Automated Civil Litigation (ACL3). |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
High School Graduation Diploma or Mature Student Status (18 years of age and academic achievement assessment passed); passing score on the triOS assessment examination; admission interview to determine suitability for a career in the legal field and two (2) letters of reference attesting to the applicant’s moral character, integrity and trustworthiness.
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.