Start your career as a Legal Receptionist

Be introduced to current law and its operations, practical clerical skills and search public records processes to start your career as a legal receptionist.

Follow the pathway to a legal career

NMIT’s Certificate III in Business Administration (Legal) is an interactive course that will give you the fundamental skills to start your career in various administrative roles and positions in the legal field.

Ask us about pathways to further TAFE training or Higher Education from this qualification.

Learn from experienced staff

Taught by qualified and experienced teachers from the legal industry who will guide and mentor you towards an exciting career in the legal field.

Study online and in our classrooms, attend excursions to courts and take up the opportunity to participate in valuable work experience via a two week placement program.

About the Course

  • Local Students
  • International Students
  • National Code: BSB31007
  • CRICOS Code: 070392K

Campus: Preston

Duration

Full-time: 6 months

Modes of Delivery

Classroom

Further Study and Careers

Career Opportunities

Graduates may gain employment as junior legal administrative support staff in the courts, police force or financial services including: Legal Receptionist Legal Secretary Legal Assistant Legal Support Officer

Entrance Requirements

There are no mandatory requirements for entry to this course. The expectation is that successful applicants will possess the underpinning skills and have an educational level that will enable the achievement of the objectives.

Materials

Assessment Methods

Assessment will be a combination of tests, practical exercises, case studies, demonstrations, observations, role plays and assignments.

Materials

Students will be required to purchase text books and notes. Book lists will be available upon enrolment.

Fees

Local Fees:

Want all the information on fees and charges? Click here to find out more, or contact NMIT on 03 9269 8400.



International Fees:

AU$11,000.00 per year


How to Apply:

Local Students

Full-time:

To start this course at midyear or in 2014, apply directly to NMIT.

Note: evidence of citizenship/residency and proof of age is required when enrolling.

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  • Nationally Recognised Training

Units of Study

The hours displayed are nominal, as indicated in the National Training Package. Actual classroom hours delivered may differ. Please contact the department for the latest student contact hours information.

Code
Subject
Hours
BSBADM303B
Produce Texts From Audio Transcription
30
BSBADM307B
Organise Schedules
15
BSBCUS301A
Deliver And Monitor A Service To Customers
35
BSBITU303A
Design And Produce Text Documents
90
BSBITU304A
Produce Spreadsheets
35
BSBITU307A
Developing Keyboarding Skill And Accuracy
50
BSBLEG301A
Apply Knowledge Of Legal System To Complete Tasks
80
BSBLEG302A
Carry Out Search Of Public Record
25
BSBLEG303A
Deliver Court Documentation
10
BSBLEG304A
Apply Principles Of Confidentiality And Security Within The Legal Environment
20
BSBLEG305A
Use Legal Terminology In Order To Carry Out Tasks
40
BSBOHS201A
Participate In OHS Processes
20
BSBWRT301A
Write Simple Documents
30

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