Faculty of Commerce, Management, & Law
National Certificate: Legal Secretary
National Certificate: Legal Secretary N4-N6
This qualification prepares learners for administrative roles within the legal profession. It focuses on office management, legal document preparation, legal terminology, and communication skills, as well as an understanding of various branches of law, including civil, criminal, and corporate law.
The N4-N6 levels progressively build knowledge on legal processes and office procedures, equipping students to assist attorneys, advocates, and other legal professionals in administrative tasks.
Possible Career Choices
- Legal Secretary
- Paralegal
- Office Administrator in a Law Firm
- Court Clerk
Entry Requirements
Grade 12/ NQF 4
Course Content
- Office Practice
- Communication
- Legal Practice
- Information Processing
- Mercantile Law
- Legal Office Procedures