Legal Assistant Program
Learn About the Thrilling Experience of Being a Legal Assistant
Our Legal Assistant Program
There’s something exciting about working in a legal setting. Life happens here. From buying their first homes to making life-altering decisions, people have some of the most dramatic experiences of their lives through the law.
That’s where you fit in. If you’re detail-oriented, a great listener, well organized, passionate about law, and love to learn, our program is perfect for you.
From legal terminology to legal procedures, and communications to computer work, you’ll learn everything you need to know about starting a successful career as a legal assistant. Cestar College’s Legal Assistant diploma creates the perfect foundation to handle any situation you’ll encounter in a legal setting.
Becoming a Legal Assistant
Credential
Diploma
Duration
1 year | 580 hours
Wage (Ontario)
Up to $35/hour*
Schedule a call with an admissions officer today to learn more about how you can be part of our next cohort!
*Source: Canada Job Bank
The Legal Assistant Program Learning Areas
As a Cestar College Legal Assistant Student,
Keyboard Essentials
Dictatyping Essentials
English Grammar & Legal Terminology
Introduction to Law
Legal Office Procedures
Law Firm Bookkeeping Principals
WORD Applications
Legal Billing Applications
Law Office Accounting Principals
EXCEL Applications
POWERPOINT Applications
OUTLOOK Applications
Learning Methods to Accommodate All Learners
At Cestar College we understand that every student has a unique learning style. That’s why we provide various instructional methods, such as lectures, seminars, independent project work, and practical work, catering to every student’s individual needs.
See if Our Program is Right for You
Make sure you have everything required to enroll in the Legal Assistant program
Legal Assistant Employment Opportunities
| ✓ Law and Paralegal Firms |
| ✓ Government: Municipal, Provincial, or Federal Levels |
| ✓ Courts: Federal and Provincial |
| ✓ Banks or Financial Institutions |
| ✓ Tribunals/Administrative Agencies |
| ✓ Corporate Legal Departments |
| ✓ Self-Employed Paralegal |
| ✓ And other Law-Related Occupation |
Legal Assistant Program Requirements
To enroll in Cestar College’s Legal Assistant program, you’ll need:
| ✓ Ontario Secondary School Degree (OSSD) or equivalent |
| OR |
| ✓ Mature Student Test |
| ✓ IELTS : 6 |
Tuition Fees
Gain access to state-of-the-art facilities and quality education at a reasonable cost.
Schedule a call with an admissions officer to learn more about tuition fees.
Payment Structure
Cestar College uses a unique payment structure that benefits our students.
Schedule a call with an admissions officer to learn more about our payment structure.
What Our Graduates Say About Cestar College
Cestar College is a remarkable school. I came from a totally different field and decided to pursue a whole new career. I researched Cestar college and saw that it was a very well known and reputable college. Meeting Adrian Sharma put my worries at ease, as he was very pleasant and assured me that this course and college was right for me. I recommend this school to anyone who is looking to establish themselves.
Ramona Lehan
Cestar College Graduate
Cestar College is an outstanding institution…The instructors, and especially the Director Adrian Sharma, ensure my everyday learning experience was filled with hands on knowledge and I left the institution with all my questions answered. The instructors are professionals who take the time out to cater to all students, and always provided us with a variety of ways of learning the concepts of law. The Director, went out of his way to hand pick an firm for my co-op, and always kept me in mind with all his network.
Priya Ramchan
Cestar College Graduate
