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Higher Certificate in Paralegal Studies at Berea College of Technology

Berea College of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

The Higher Certificate in Paralegal Studies (NQF 5, 120 credits, SAQA 125036) is the start of a career path in paralegal studies within the legal environment.

Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Career pathways

Paralegal / Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Law Office Administrator, Court Clerk, Legal Compliance Assistant, Contracts Administrator (junior).

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Application information

Entry requirements

NSC, NSC Vocational or Amended Senior Certificate with minimum endorsement for Higher Certificate; non-traditional applicants via RPL for Alternative Access assessment or Senate discretionary admission.

Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time

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

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