Sheridan的为期两年的律师助理文凭课程使您踏上了获得许可律师助理的道路。成功完成Sheridan认可的律师助理计划的资格使您有资格撰写安大略律师协会许可考试，如果您希望在安大略省作为律师助理执业，这是一项要求。您在Sheridan接受的培训是由具有多年法律专业工作经验的教授提供的，这将为您在这一充满挑战的领域中的职业做好准备。律师助理课程的最后学期结束后，您将在律师助理允许的业务范围内的法律环境中完成为期四周（140小时）的无偿实地实习。您可能处于各种法律环境中，包括法院办公室，法律诊所，律师助理事
Successful completion of Sheridan's accredited Paralegal program qualifies you to write the Law Society of Ontario licensing examination, a requirement if you wish to practise as a paralegal in Ontario. The training you receive at Sheridan – from professors with many years of experience working in the legal profession – will prepare you for a career in this challenging field.<br>What you'll learn<br>Prosecution and defence of summary conviction offences and provincial offences.<br>Small claims court procedure.<br>Effective advocacy before tribunals such as the Landlord and Tenant Board, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, and the Human Rights Tribunal. Legal research and writing.<br><br>Career Opportunities<br>When you complete Sheridan’s Paralegal program, you'll have completed all of the educational requirements to allow you to write the professional licensing exam that qualifies you to take positions in any of the organizations listed below.<br><br>Here are some places you might work: Community legal clinics, Courts, Government ministries, In-house legal departments<br>Law firms and paralegal firms, Other law-related settings, including your own business