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Paralegal Courses in Wodonga

Paralegals assist legal professionals by preparing court materials, conducting research, managing paperwork, and communicating with clients and witnesses.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
      • NSW
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Paralegal in Wodonga?

Get qualified to work as a Paralegal with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Paralegal generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in the legal administrative industry has decreased slightly over the last five years. There are about 9,100 people working in legal administration in Australia but only a small percentage are employed as Paralegals. Paralegal work can be found in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Diploma of Legal Services is a good qualification to consider if you’re embarking on a Paralegal career. This 12 month course covers all aspects of the legal system and you can specialise in the area of law you are most interested in.

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Further reading

How to start a career as a Paralegal

20th July 2021

What can you do with a Diploma of Paralegal Services?

11th February 2022

How to start a career as a Legal Secretary

19th April 2021

Paralegal careers

Are you interested in starting a career in the legal field? Explore the diverse range of Paralegal courses in Wodonga designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills. Wodonga offers a variety of courses aimed at learners of all levels, whether you're a beginner looking to enter the industry or an experienced professional seeking to enhance your qualifications. With local training providers offering excellent courses, now is the perfect time to take a step forward in your legal career.

If you're new to the legal field, consider enrolling in beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Legal Services BSB30320 or the Certificate III in Mercantile Agents FNS30420. These courses provide foundational knowledge in legal processes and compliance frameworks, helping you build a strong base for a successful career. Additionally, the Work within Compliance Frameworks BSBAUD412 course is an excellent choice for gaining practical insights into industry regulations.

For those with prior experience, advanced courses such as the Diploma of Paralegal Services BSB50720 and the Certificate IV in Legal Services BSB40620 are perfect options to further your expertise and career prospects. These courses dive deeper into paralegal roles and legal services, ensuring that you remain competitive in this dynamic industry. Pursuing advanced qualifications can open new doors and expand your professional network right here in Wodonga.

In addition to the specific courses available, becoming a paralegal involves understanding various legal frameworks and how they apply to different scenarios. Interested learners can explore related fields of study such as Law and Legal Services courses, which offer comprehensive insights into the legal profession. To stay informed about the flourishing opportunities in Wodonga’s legal sector, visit the Legal Services and Paralegal categories. Embrace your potential and take the first steps towards a rewarding career with the Paralegal courses in Wodonga.