VET

Diploma of Paralegal Services

IQRA Vocational Education and Training Pty Ltd

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan and carry out work in a legal context in accordance with legislation, regulations and codes of practice

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Key highlights for VET pathways.

Legal Services Support OfficerParalegalExecutive Assistant

Duration

1.5 years (78 weeks)

Fees

AU$ 16,500 Annually

Salary

Strong earning potential

Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan and carry out work in a legal context in accordance with legislation, regulations and codes of practice relevant to the different jurisdictions. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Paralegal.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Career Outcomes

Legal Services Support Officer

Legal Services Support Officers provide administrative support to legal professionals or an organisation's legal department. They carry out clerical duties, such as word processing and data entry. They may also undertake more complex tasks such as research or liaising with clients.

Paralegal

Paralegals perform complex legal support duties under the supervision of solicitors, barristers or clerks of court. They assist their employers in all areas of law, including probate, conveyancing, criminal law, family law, company law and civil litigation. They have formal legal knowledge, but are not qualified to give legal advice.

Executive Assistant

Executive Assistants provide direct administrative support to senior managers. They may produce texts from notes, shorthand or audio; create presentations and simple databases; organise schedules; administer projects; and prepare financial reports.

CRICOS Details

Diploma of Paralegal Services is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by IQRA Vocational Education and Training Pty Ltd in 091103 - Legal Studies.

  • CRICOS course code: 108755D
  • Provider: IQRA Vocational Education and Training Pty Ltd
  • Course level: Diploma
  • Study level: VET
  • Field of education: 091103 - Legal Studies
  • National qualification code: BSB50720
  • Dual qualification: No
  • Foundation studies: No
  • Work component: No
  • Course language: English
  • Duration: 1.5 years (78 weeks)
  • Locations: NARRABUNDAH, ACT

This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.