Courses Direct
Australia

FREECALL
1800 663 989

Click Here to email us

Search Site

Browse Courses


Browse Courses


Playment Plans
Study Anywhere Anytime


Legal Courses - Cessnock

Course List


Statement of Attainment

Legal Terminology

  Want to understand the law better? An understanding of legal terminology is valuable in many different situations. Anyone working in a law office needs this knowledge; and often a course like this can be a first step toward a job such a situation Businessmen, politicians, public servants, accountants...in fact many different professions need a solid understanding of legal terminology The language of law differs from most other role-specific languages in that legal language is culture-bound and intertwined with each particular society and its legal system. Legal language is not a universal language such as is the case of the language of natural science, which is an almost universal language utilised by scientists worldwide. Legal language is developed in laws or sentences, in administrative acts or in private negotiations, and it is always based in the dialectical relationship between being and having to be, between legal prescription and concrete case. While retaining its fundamental characteristics, it has diversity of styles and of environments.
Courses Direct 


Certificate

Certificate in Legal Practice

  Take a first step toward working in the Law. The legal and crime prevention industries are huge; and only a small proportion of people who work in these professions are lawyers. Everyone working in these industries still needs to understand legal language; have good communication and organisational skills and be able to interact with and support the overall purpose of the organisation they work in; whether a legal office, police, jail, court, security firm; or something else. This course has been developed to build knowledge and skills that are valuable for support staff in all of these types of organisations. (eg. Law office staff, Paralegals, Legal Assistants, Solicitors, Law Professors, Legal Receptionists/Secretaries, Private Investigators, Authorised Government Inspectors and Officers, Law Enforcement Officers and many others.
Courses Direct 
brands-spacer

About Us

Courses Direct is a leading distance vocational education provider operating all over the world including Australia, New Zealand & United Kingdom.[ read more ]

Our Aim

Our aim is to provide quality vocational education to students around the world at a time and place that is flexible and accessible for them. [ read more ]

Testimonials

I would like to take a moment to thank the school for the kind and professional welcoming which I was given.
[ read more ]

Merchant Logos
© Courses Direct. All rights reserved