Support justice behind the scenes with a career in law
ABM College’s online Legal Assistant diploma program develops the skills needed to work confidently in legal, corporate and judicial settings, providing legal assistance and administrative support. You’ll learn to prepare legal documents, review and proofread for compliance, create financial statements, manage schedules, maintain organized filing systems and more.
You’ll get an introduction to the Criminal Code of Canada and explore key areas of specialization in legal practice, including commercial law, immigration and refugee law, family law, wills and estates, intellectual property and more. You’ll also train on Microsoft Office products, helping you handle correspondence, organize data and manage daily tasks with confidence.
Alongside building your knowledge of legal principles, our program sharpens your writing and communication skills and strengthens your understanding of file management, legal accounting, client interactions and confidentiality. A 4-week practicum in a legal office gives you valuable insight and hands-on experience in your chosen field.
Be career-ready in just 54 weeks. Contact ABM College today!
About ABM College
At ABM College, you’ll find the flexibility and support that make it easier to go back to school. With scheduling that fits your work, family and daily life and online learning led by experienced instructors, you can reach your goals without putting everything else on hold.
A hands-on practicum gives you real-world training in your chosen field, while career counselling, resume and cover letter help, job interview preparation and financial guidance ensure you’re prepared to move forward with confidence.