准备在律师事务所，公司法律部门或司法系统中担当重要角色。法律助理具有出色的计算机技能，对细节和校对技巧的高度关注，有效的时间管理，优先级划分以及对机密性的理解。在这个职位上，强大的口头和书面沟通能力至关重要。法律助理Capstone课程在律师事务所模拟中将理论和实践结合在一起。该程序结束时的预期键盘输入速度为每分钟60个单词。这是一个两年制（4学期/共60周）的文凭课程。一个完整的课程负荷是每学期5门课程。学生可以选择每学期减少课程，但是，完成课程需要更长的时间。
Get ready to take on a key role in a law office, a corporate legal department, or the judicial system. Legal assistants have superior computer skills, excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills, effective time management, prioritization, and an understanding of confidentiality. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential in this position. The Legal Assistant Capstone course brings theory and practice together in a law office simulation. Expected keyboarding speed at the end of this program is 60 words per minute. <br><br>This five-term diploma program can be completed as quickly as 18 months (including field placement).<br>A standard course load is five courses per term. Students can maintain full time status with at least three courses. Taking less than five courses per term will take longer to complete the program.