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Paralegal Training

Online paralegal training covering legal procedures, research and case support with CPD certification.

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Overview

The Paralegal Training course is a professional programme designed to equip learners with comprehensive legal knowledge, practical skills, and professional conduct required for a successful paralegal career. This course covers everything from key legal terminology and contract law to property, criminal, and probate law, along with conflict resolution, human rights, and workplace ethics. Ideal for aspiring paralegals, legal assistants, or anyone aiming to work in law firms or corporate legal departments, this training prepares you to operate confidently and professionally in the UK legal environment.

Key Benefits Included

► Accredited by CPD
► Endorsed by QLS (Quality Licence Scheme)
► Instant Access
► 24/7 Learning Assistance
► Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
► Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
► Developed by qualified professionals in the field

Sneak Peek

Description

The Paralegal Training course provides an in-depth exploration of the paralegal profession. Learners begin with understanding the concept of a paralegal, legal terminology, and effective communication skills, then progress to navigating the legal workplace and understanding law and legal systems. Core modules cover contract and business law, property law, wills and probate, criminal law, and common paralegal matters. The course also addresses human rights, conflict resolution, professional conduct, and ethics, ending with mandatory knowledge fields and survival tips to thrive as a paralegal in practice.

Real-World Benefits

This course equips learners with practical skills to support lawyers, manage legal documentation, and provide professional legal assistance. Graduates gain the confidence to handle contracts, property transactions, criminal matters, and probate cases, while adhering to ethics and professional standards. It’s an ideal pathway for those looking to launch or advance a career in law, legal firms, or corporate legal departments.

Learning Outcomes

► Understand the role and responsibilities of a paralegal
► Apply legal terminology, contract law, and business law knowledge
► Navigate property law, criminal law, and probate matters
► Communicate effectively in a legal workplace
► Resolve conflicts and understand human rights implications

Who is This Course For?

This course is ideal for:​

► Aspiring paralegals and legal assistants
► Individuals seeking a career in law firms or corporate legal departments
► Professionals looking to enhance knowledge of UK law and legal procedures
► Students aiming to work in contract, property, or criminal law support roles
► Anyone interested in legal ethics, human rights, and workplace compliance

Certification

CPD Certification

After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates.
PDF certificate: £9.99
Hardcopy certificate: £15.99

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

Upon successful completion of the course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of —
► 135 GBP within UK
► 145 GBP for International Delivery — Postal Fees Included

Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses

Accreditation

All of our courses, including this course is fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

CPD Accredited

All of our courses meet recognised CPD Quality Standards, supporting high-quality learning and ongoing professional development.

QLS Endorsed

The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) is a recognised accreditation framework that endorses high-quality, non-regulated training courses across a wide range of industries.

Association of Healthcare Trainers

The Association of Healthcare Trainers (AoHT) supports excellence in healthcare education by helping training providers deliver up-to-date, industry-focused learning and maintain strong professional standards..

UKRLP Registered

UKRLP registration demonstrates commitment to recognised training and education standards, helping organisations build trust, improve credibility, and showcase their presence within the UK learning and skills sector.

Career Opportunities

Upon completing the Paralegal Training Course, you’ll have a wide range of career opportunities open to you. Here are some potential career paths:

► Paralegal / Legal Assistant – £20,000–£32,000 per year
► Corporate Legal Assistant – £25,000–£35,000 per year
► Property/Conveyancing Paralegal – £25,000–£38,000 per year
► Senior Paralegal – £35,000–£50,000 per year
► Progression to Solicitor or Legal Executive roles – £50,000+ with further qualifications

Excellent

4.9 Average - 10 Reviews

★ Reviews
Charlotte
The course provided a solid understanding of legal terminology and the practical role of a paralegal.
James
I found the contract law and legal workplace sections especially useful for understanding legal support careers.

Course Curriculum

Paralegal Training
Understanding the Concept of Paralegal 00:25:00
Key Legal Terminology 00:16:00
Effective Communication Skills for Paralegals 00:39:00
The Legal Workplace & Professionals 00:46:00
Law & Legal Systems 00:34:00
Contract & Business Law 00:54:00
Property Law 00:20:00
Wills, Probate, Estate Law 00:15:00
Criminal Law 00:24:00
Common Paralegal Legal Matters 00:35:00
Human Rights 00:12:00
Conflict and Conflict Resolution 00:18:00
Professional Conduct and Ethics of Paralegals 00:25:00
Mandatory Knowledge Fields and Survival Tips for Paralegals 00:12:00
Mock Exam
Mock Exam – Paralegal Training 00:20:00
Final Exam
Final Exam – Paralegal Training 00:20:00
Assignment
Assignment – Paralegal Training Unlimited
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Certificate of Achievement

Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:

Pdf Certificate & Transcript  £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript  £17.99

This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.

1. What does a paralegal do? +

A paralegal supports legal professionals by conducting research, preparing documents, managing case files, and assisting with administrative legal tasks.

2. Do I need previous legal experience to take this course? +

No. The course is designed for beginners and introduces legal concepts in a structured and accessible way.

3. Is this course suitable for aspiring legal assistants? +

Yes. The course provides foundational knowledge relevant to legal support and administrative roles.

4. Will I learn legal terminology? +

Yes. The curriculum includes key legal terminology commonly used within legal environments.

5. Does the course cover contract and business law? +

Yes. You'll explore fundamental concepts related to contracts and business-related legal matters.

6. Is criminal law included in the course? +

Yes. The course introduces core criminal law principles and legal procedures.

7. Will I learn about wills and probate? +

Yes. The course covers basic concepts related to wills, estates, and probate law.

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