About Our
Legal Secretarial Course
(Diploma Level).
In addition, we are recognised by the Institute of Legal Executives (ILEX) as training providers for Continual Professional Development (CPD) so our Legal Secretary Diploma is nationally recognised for its practical content.
In fact, our training is extremely practical, enabling you to demonstrate your new knowledge and skills instantly and confidently.
As all our diploma programmes offer a high degree of tailorability, prices and duration are calculated for the specific needs of each student, based on exemptions for their existing skills and their choices of electives.
Indeed, our diploma level legal secretarial course will help you with all the essential skills a lawyer will expect from you.
That means touch typing,
shorthand, audio, expert use of MS Office and a thorough knowledge
of the processes and forms appropriate to conveyancing, wills and
probate, criminal law, company law, family law and civil litigation.
You can contact
Pitman Training London:
High Holborn - Tel: 020
7025 4700
Notting Hill - Tel: 020
7792 5214
Or contact us by email.
What We Cover.
Our self-paced learning methodology means you can study at your own pace, with our friendly, supportive tutors on hand to help you if you get stuck.
Our diploma level legal secretarial course covers the following core modules:
Download
a printable course description here.- Introduction To Touch Typing
- Keyboard Speed Development
- Word Proficient
- Word
Expert
- Excel Proficient
- Microsoft Outlook
- Audio Typing, level 1
- Effective Business Communication
- Powerpoint
- The Legal Secretary - An Introduction
In addition, you need to choose at least 2 modules from the following:
Conveyancing, Wills & Probate, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Company Law or Family Law.Next you choose 1"elective" from any of our range of courses.
These might be another legal module, Excel Expert, shorthand, our Meetings & Minutes seminar - whatever is appropriate to help you get the legal secretarial job you've dreamed of. See our course list.
It's a lot to choose from, but don't worry, our course advisors will be pleased to help you choose exactly the right modules for your career.
And If you already have a high degree of skill in some of the modules, you may not need to sit them again, simply taking the test to prove your competence on your way to earning your full diploma.
Plus, our self-paced learning methodology means you can study at your own pace, with our friendly, supportive tutors on hand to help you if you get stuck.
Who Should Study For This Pitman Training Diploma?
Anybody wishing to become a legal secretary or who is already one but would like to have the Diploma to prove it and move up the career ladder.
Our diploma is the most widely recognised qualification of its kind!
High Holborn (Tel: 020
7025 4700) or
Notting Hill (Tel: 020 7792
5214).
