- Introductory *5 hours CPD
This is a practical, basic course designed to appeal to legal secretaries wishing to consolidate their experience or non-legal secretaries wishing to pursue a career in a legal office. Delegates will be shown how to complete the most commonly used forms and be given an understanding of why these are necessary. During the day, delegates will be divided into small discussion groups and complete practical exercises.
The course is based on the conduct of a straightforward civil litigation action from initial instruction through to trial and gives an overview of:
- Introduction to the structure of the courts
- Citing a case and case references
- Forms, documents and procedures
- Relevant terminology
- Legal Administrative procedures
At the end of the day, delegates will receive a certificate to show that they have completed the course.