Legal Support Specialist
Legal Support Specialist
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Level 4
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Learning Outcome
- Learn the skills required to become a successful legal support specialist.
- Learn about the best practises for the management of documents, records, and filing systems.
- Know about the legal matter life cycle and the stages.
- Understand how to master crucial soft skills.
- Develop your understanding of confidentiality and much more.
Overview
A legal support specialist is required to have extensive knowledge of the legal system. This course is designed to assist the learners in acquiring a legal support specialist’s knowledge and skills. It will make you proficient and boost your confidence as a support specialist.
From this course, you will be able to understand the definition of a legal support specialist. You will know about the roles and responsibilities. The course will train you on legal matter management and equip you with skills to file and manage documents efficiently. It will help you acquire good communication skills and understand the strategies of stress management.
This extensive course will crown you with all the essential skills and knowledge of legal support. Enrol in this course to increase your competency as a legal support specialist and add significant value to your resume.
Course Design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Video lessons
- Online study materials
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £89. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
CPD Certification from One Education
After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from One Education as proof of your continued expert development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.
Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an endorsed lesson. One Education will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information, please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Method of Assessment
To assess your learning, you have to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for Quality Licence Scheme endorsed, and CPD endorsed certificates.
After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
After passing the assignment exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.
Why Study This Course
It doesn’t matter if you are an aspiring expert or absolute beginner; this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with critical skills and an endorsed certificate attesting to your knowledge.
The Legal Support Specialist is fully available to anyone, and no previous lessons are needed to enrol. All One Education needs to know is that you are eager to learn and are over 16.
Course Curriculum
| Unit 01: Introduction | |||
| Introduction | 00:01:00 | ||
| Unit 02: The Legal Support Specialist: Definition - Titles and Role - Scope of Work | |||
| The Legal Support Specialist: Definition – Titles and Role – Scope of Work | 00:03:00 | ||
| Working in a law firm or in-house legal department – Differences and advantages | 00:20:00 | ||
| Legal Framework for the Legal Support Specialist: Standards and code of conduct | 00:10:00 | ||
| The Job Description of Legal Assistants | 00:20:00 | ||
| Career Development Plan | 01:20:00 | ||
| Unit 03: Matter Management - The Legal Matter Life Cycle | |||
| The Matter Management Life Cycle | 00:03:00 | ||
| Phase 1: Receive the Matter – The “Legal Service Order Form” | 00:20:00 | ||
| Phase 2: Assess the Matter – Conflict Check – KYC and DD checks | 00:07:00 | ||
| Phase 3: Assign the Matter – Criteria for team assignments | 00:01:00 | ||
| Phase 4: Engage the client – Letter of Engagements and Billing Arrangements | 00:07:00 | ||
| Phase 5: Deliver the work | 00:05:00 | ||
| Phase 6: Manage – Timekeeping – Understanding the billing system | 00:03:00 | ||
| Phase 6: Manage – Review of Narratives | 00:06:00 | ||
| Phase 7: Close the matter – Closure checklist and Lesson Learned | 00:05:00 | ||
| Unit 04: Files, Documents and Records Management | |||
| File Management – How to create and manage a filing system for your company | 00:07:00 | ||
| Records and Documents Management | 00:10:00 | ||
| Unit 05: Mastering your soft skills | |||
| Soft skills for Legal Assistants | 00:04:00 | ||
| Communication Skills – E-mail Communication Etiquette | 00:25:00 | ||
| Emotional Intelligence at the workplace | 00:10:00 | ||
| Stress Management | 00:10:00 | ||
| Confidentiality at the workplace | 00:15:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment -Legal Support Specialist | 2 weeks, 1 day | ||
| Order Your Certificate | |||
| Order Your Certificate QLS | 00:00:00 | ||
With a team of industry professionals producing and delivering our course content, you can be sure the skills and knowledge you learn are applicable to your career aspirations, whether that’s in management, administration or beyond.
