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Diploma in Paralegal Studies at Berea College of Technology

Berea College of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The Diploma in Paralegal Studies (NQF 6, 240 credits, SAQA 21138) provides an understanding of general legal principles including Labour Law, Entrepreneurial Business Law and Property Law. Accredited by the HEQC of the CHE.

Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Year 1: Introduction to South African Law, Labour Law, Property Law and Conveyance, Debt Collecting Process, Business Law; Year 2: Criminal and Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Law of Evidence, Wills and Estates.

Career pathways

Paralegal Secretary, Legal Advisor to Estate Agents, Court Administrative Assistant.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Grade 12, or Recognition of Prior Learning.

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://berea.coltech.co.za/Student/Signup

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