Certificate III in Business Administration (Legal)

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Start training for a legal career while completing your secondary school studies

This two year program would provide an entry level qualification for those wishing to work in both the private and public sectors of the legal system, while providing a pathway to Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma qualifications in legal and justice for those wishing to pursue further studies.

Proposed Timetable:
Frankston Wed 9-3.30

This program will provide over 200 hours of accredited training per year at AQF Level 3 for block credit purposes.

Course code: BSB31015
On campus: Frankston
Online: Not available Online
International: Not available for International students
Length: Part Time, 2 years.
Commencing: 3 February 2021

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Learning outcomes
Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)
SWL is not mandated in this program, though the VCAA strongly recommend all VET students undertake some work placement.

Contribution to the VCE/VCAL
Please speak to your VET coordinator for more information about contribution to VCE or VCAL.

Training and employment outcomes
legal assistant
legal support officer
legal receptionist
Legal Secretary

Study units

Unit code	Unit Description
BSBITU302	Create electronic presentations
BSBWRT301	Write simple documents
BSBLEG416	Apply the principles of the law of torts
BSBLEG413	Identify and apply the legal framework
BSBLEG308	Assist in prioritising and planning activities in a legal practice
BSBLEG306	Maintain records for time and disbursements in a legal practice
BSBWHS201	Contribute to health and safety of self and others
BSBLEG305	Use legal terminology in order to carry out tasks
BSBLEG304	Apply the principles of confidentiality and security within the legal environment
BSBITU304	Produce spreadsheets
BSBLEG301	Apply knowledge of the legal system to complete tasks
BSBITU307	Develop keyboarding speed and accuracy
BSBITU303	Design and produce text documents

Career pathways

Nationally recognised training	Certificate III in Business Administration (Legal)	Advanced Diploma Of Justice	Diploma of Justice
Possible job outcome	legal assistant legal support officer legal receptionist Legal Secretary	legal advocacy australian border force policing and law enforcement local laws officer and local government authorities community corrections officer courts and tribunals - court registrar	criminologist policing and law enforcement community corrections officer court administration officer border protection project officer courts and tribunals - court registrar

Admission requirements

Year 10 level of maths and english preferred
Fees

Fees for VETiS programs vary from school to school due to a range of factors.

Please contact your school's VET coordinator to determine what fees you will need to contribute to undertake this program.
How to apply

VETiS enrolments are processed through secondary school VET coordinators.
If you are interested in completing this program, please contact your school VET Coordinator.

For any other queries, please email vetisprograms@chisholm.edu.au.
What to bring
Pen and Notebook