Queensland

Legal Services Courses in Townsville

Find legal services courses in Townsville.

Courses for beginners

There are 8 courses available in Townsville Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

BSB30320

Certificate III in Legal Services

Online
12 months
$3,540
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPP30619

Certificate III in Investigative Services

Online
16 months
$1,795
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
FNS30420

Certificate III in Mercantile Agents

Online
12 months
$2,795
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
11281NAT

Course in Community Justice Services (Commissioner for Declarations)

Blended
6 weeks
$240
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 25 courses available in Townsville Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

BSB50720

Diploma of Paralegal Services

On Campus, Online
12 months
$6,780 - $9,900
  • 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).
Additional requirements may apply.
  • 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).
  • 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).
Additional requirements may apply.
PSP40416

Certificate IV in Government Investigations

Online
12 months
$2,495
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
BSB40620

Certificate IV in Legal Services

Online
12 months
$4,464
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC81015

Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling

Online
18 months
from $6,400
  • Completed Diploma of Counselling or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience OR
  • Hold an undergraduate degree or higher qualification in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, Social Science or equivalent.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Diploma of Counselling or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience OR
  • Hold an undergraduate degree or higher qualification in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, Social Science or equivalent.
  • Hold an undergraduate degree or higher qualification in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, Social Science or equivalent.
Additional requirements may apply.
CHC81115

Graduate Diploma of Family Dispute Resolution

Online
12 months
$11,345
  • Completed Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) or above in Psychology, Social Work, Law, Conflict Management, Dispute Resolution, Family Law Mediation or equivalent OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience OR
  • Hold either National Mediator Accreditation System (NMAS) accreditation or the Mediation skill set from the Community Services Training Package (CHC).
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) or above in Psychology, Social Work, Law, Conflict Management, Dispute Resolution, Family Law Mediation or equivalent OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience OR
  • Hold either National Mediator Accreditation System (NMAS) accreditation or the Mediation skill set from the Community Services Training Package (CHC).
  • Hold either National Mediator Accreditation System (NMAS) accreditation or the Mediation skill set from the Community Services Training Package (CHC).
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about legal services courses in Townsville

Embarking on a career in the legal services sector is an exciting journey, and Townsville offers excellent opportunities to gain the necessary qualifications. Whether you are seeking to work in law firms, government agencies, or corporate settings, the legal services courses available in this vibrant city are designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge. The courses listed on [Courses.com.au](https://www.courses.com.au/law-and-legal-services/legal-services/townsville) provide varied study options tailored to suit your professional aspirations.

In Townsville, you can find comprehensive legal services courses provided by highly regarded institutions. One of the prominent providers is the NQSTA, which focuses on delivering quality training that meets industry standards. Their commitment to hands-on learning ensures you are well-prepared for the demands of the legal profession. Additionally, James Cook University (JCU) offers an array of courses with a strong emphasis on practical applications, allowing students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that are vital in legal contexts.

Opting for face-to-face study in Townsville not only enhances learning but also helps you build valuable connections within the legal community. Both NQSTA and JCU provide campus-based options, which can significantly enrich your educational experience. Engaging directly with peers and instructors encourages collaboration and networking, crucial components in establishing a successful career in the legal field.

Townsville is known for its strong sense of community, and pursuing a legal services course in this region allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture while gaining vital qualifications. The courses offered cater to a range of interests, from paralegal studies to advanced legal practices, ensuring that there is a path suited for every aspiring legal professional.

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