Northern Territory

BSB50720

Diploma of Paralegal Services in Northern Territory

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Online / On Campus / Blended / Traineeship
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $6,780 - $9,900
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • At least 2 years work experience in a related field OR
  • Have completed the following units (or equivalent competencies): BSBLEG314 Protect information in a legal services environment; BSBLEG423 Conduct simple legal research; and BSBLEG424 Support the drafting of complex legal documents (or equivalent competencies).

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Northern Territory.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $6,780 - $9,900 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Paralegal Services will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Paralegal Services

The Diploma of Paralegal Services is an invaluable qualification for those aiming to carve a career in the legal sector in Northern Territory, Australia. Offered by several esteemed training providers such as ACBC, CIT, Melissa Mahoney Legal College, TAFE NSW, and TAFE Queensland, this diploma can be pursued through convenient online delivery modes, making it accessible to all aspiring paralegals in the region.

Completion of the Diploma equips students with the essential knowledge and skills required for various roles within the legal field. Graduates can aspire to positions such as Legal Secretary, Paralegal, or even Legal Receptionist. These roles may encompass everything from assisting lawyers with documentation to managing client communications, thus laying a strong foundation for a successful career in law and legal services.

The coursework is designed to cover essential areas such as Business courses, Law and Legal Services courses, and specialized training in Paralegal services. Students will acquire a comprehensive understanding of the legal system, contract processes, compliance requirements, and more, preparing them for positions like Legal Administrator or Contract Administrator.

With a strong emphasis on practical knowledge and application, the Diploma of Paralegal Services is ideal for anyone looking to become a part of the dynamic legal landscape in Northern Territory. By enrolling in this programme, you can embark on a fulfilling career path that may lead to roles such as Government Lawyer or Public Prosecutor. Embrace your future in the legal profession by taking this important step through our accredited training providers, and achieve your career goals today!