Office Administration - Legal (Online) Centennial College

Overview

The Office Administration - Legal (Online) at Centennial College provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the administrative and procedural requirements of the Canadian legal system. This programme is designed to equip learners with the technical expertise and legal knowledge necessary to excel in fast-paced legal environments. Through a blend of theoretical study and practical application, students gain a deep understanding of the legal system as it unfolds in real-world scenarios.

Why Office Administration - Legal (Online) at Centennial College?

Centennial College offers a curriculum led by experienced faculty members who bring up-to-date industry knowledge and business world experience into the virtual classroom. Students benefit from a robust learning environment that emphasizes current trends in legal practices and the technology requirements of modern law firms. A significant highlight of the programme is the four-week, full-time field placement in the final semester. This supervised experience allows students to apply their skills in professional settings, such as corporate legal departments or law firms, significantly enhancing their resumes before graduation.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 17148 per year
• National fee: CAD 2721 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on core office administration alongside specialized legal training. Modules may include:

• College Communications
• Keyboarding
• Office Administration Technology
• Word Processing
• Document Review & Proofreading
• Financial Procedures
• Machine Transcription
• Civil Litigation Procedures
• Corporate, Wills and Estates

Careers with Office Administration - Legal (Online)

Graduates are prepared for a variety of specialized administrative roles within the legal and corporate sectors. The programme develops the high standards of learning required to pursue opportunities in government agencies, private law firms, and legal departments of large organisations.

Furthermore, successful graduates have the option to advance their academic credentials by transferring into the Law Clerk programme at Centennial College or pursuing degree-level studies through various institutional partnerships across Ontario and Canada.