A great opportunity to access the law world by completing a Paralegal
apprenticeship. Our Paralegal Apprenticeship combines a hands-on approach with
the academic knowledge required to be a successful paralegal. Attention to
detail, communication skills and managing pressure in a busy environment are key
attributes that are part of this role and others in the legal
industry.
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Paralegal Apprenticeship
Level 3 - Advanced
Paralegal Apprenticeship
This two year qualification has been developed with the Chartered Institute
of Legal Executives to give an understanding of the legal environment. It is
designed to assist Law firms to recruit talented, young people and develop them
into fee-earning roles, as well as to train and develop existing members of
staff. This Apprenticeship is a partnership between the employer, employee and
college. It is designed to give students an insight into the legal profession.
It provides an excellent training mechanism to provide routes into higher
education. It is a structured programme of learning which combines work-based
learning with academic learning. If you are looking to apply for an apprenticeship and are available to start
immediately, please follow this link where you will find our current apprenticeship vacancies. If you are currently in full time education studying towards qualifications
and looking to apply for an apprenticeship next academic year, please apply via
the button below. For any other information about this particular apprenticeship please contact
us via ask@bmet.ac.uk.
Location
Entry
Fees
When
Sutton Coldfield College
01-08-2022
£0.00*
TBC
Sutton Coldfield College
01-08-2023
£0.00*
TBC
* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: Weeks
Individual employers set the selection criteria however, for entry onto this apprenticeship, applicants must have 5 GCSE’s at grade C/4 and above or equivalent including English and maths, 2 A levels and or relevant experience. Learners will need to be 18+ to apply for this course.
Combining technical training delivered by industry experts with in work development, the Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Legal Services, has been designed by employers to ensure that it meets the legal sector’s needs.
After completing this standard, employees could potentially progress to the Chartered Legal Executive Apprenticeship or the Solicitor Apprenticeship. In a non-apprenticeship role, learners wishing to progress their studies towards becoming a Chartered Legal Executive Lawyer can move onto the CILEX Level 6 Professional Higher Diploma in Law and Practice. After completing this and the required qualifying employment period, a candidate would qualify as a Chartered Legal Executive.
We work with a range of large and small employers that support apprentices through their journey.
The level 3 Apprenticeship covers modules in ethics, professionalism and judgement, technical legal practice, managing themselves and their own work, working with other people.