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Duration
2 years
Tuition
$8,717
Toronto
Sep 3-Aug 28
Commitment
Full-Time
Delivery
Classroom
Credential
Diploma
Year Founded
1967
Scholarships
no
Successful completion of Sheridan’s accredited Paralegal program qualifies you to write the Law Society of Ontario licensing examination, a requirement if you wish to practise as a paralegal in Ontario. The training you receive at Sheridan – from professors with many years of experience working in the legal profession – will prepare you for a career in this challenging field.
What You’ll Learn
- Prosecution and defence of summary conviction offences and provincial offences.
- Small claims court procedure.
- Effective advocacy before tribunals such as the Landlord and Tenant Board, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, and the Human Rights Tribunal.
- Legal research and writing.
Following the final term of your Paralegal program, you’ll complete an unpaid four-week (140-hour) field placement in a legal environment within a paralegal’s permitted scope of practice. You may be in a variety of legal settings including a court office, legal clinic, paralegal firm or law firm.
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