Catalog 2015-2016

Legal Administrative Specialist - 50670

1050 clock hours

This program teaches a broad foundation of knowledge and skills expanding the traditional role of the Legal Secretary. The content includes the use of technology to develop communication skills, higher level thinking skills, decision making skills, legal terminology, the performance of office procedures specific to the legal environment, and the transcription of legal documents using advanced features of business software applications.

It also stresses the understanding and demonstration of the legal secretarial industry: planning, management, finance, technical and production skills, underlying principles of technology, labor issues, community issues, and health, safety, and environmental issues.

Gainful Employment

Degree Requirements

Required program:

OTA V005Office Skills Training I (N)

75 hours

OTA V006Office Skills Training II (N)

75 hours

OTA V001Office Support Technology I (N)

75 hours

OTA V002Office Support Technology II (N)

75 hours

OTA V470Legal Technology I (N)

75 hours

OTA V472Legal Technology II (N)

75 hours

OTA V031Computer Applications I (N)

75 hours

OTA V032Computer Applications II (N)

75 hours

OCA V312Office Communications I (N)

75 hours

OCA V313Office Communications II (N)

75 hours

OTA V948Business Cooperative Education I - OJT (N)

150 hours

OTA V949Business Cooperative Education II - OJT (N)

150 hours