Legal Office Management (6112)
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| Program Website |
http://www.palmbeachstate.edu/OfficeAdministration.xml
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| Program Description |
This college credit certificate program is designed to prepare the student for entry-level employment in a law office.
The students will gain an understanding of the legal system and prepare legal documents. Course content includes keyboarding, computer applications and legal office procedures.
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| Employment Opportunities |
Course content prepares the student to work as a receptionist, word processor or office assistant in a law office. With additional training, the student can seek a career as a legal secretary or law office manager. This program also provides supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in office careers.
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| Career Path Notes |
Credits earned in this college credit certificate program will transfer directly into the Associate in Science (A.S.) or Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Office Administration.
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| Admission Requirements |
High School diploma (or equivalent) and College Application submitted to Palm Beach State Admissions.
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| Completion Requirements |
Students must successfully complete all courses listed in the catalog for this program.
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| Program Length |
Students may complete the program in one year if they attend full time or two years part time.
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| Location |
The program is offered at the Lake Worth campus.
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| Financial Aid |
http://www.palmbeachstate.edu/financialaid.xml
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| Application |
http://www.palmbeachstate.edu/admissions.xml
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| Advising |
http://www.palmbeachstate.edu/advising.xml
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| Career Center |
http://www.palmbeachstate.edu/career
For more information about employment opportunities including job outlook and salary information visit:
Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://www.bls.gov/oco/
O-Net Online: http://online.onetcenter.org/
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| For More Information |
Lisa Mears, mearsl@PalmBeachState.edu, (561) 868-3592
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