Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Other
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This program offers an in-depth view of the role paralegals play within the American legal system. Examining the myriad of skills used by paralegals everyday alongside the typical legal working environment, students will explore the common areas of law, the various ethical considerations that may rise as well as of the sources of law they'll reference every day. Students will be offered an overview of traditional state and federal courts as well as the implications and uses for alternative dispute resolution. This program also provides students with a comprehensive understanding of professional responsibility in the legal field.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
26
Hours
925
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
1200 North DuPont Hwy, Dover, Delaware
Local WIB
1 - Statewide
Name of Credential
Paralegal Professional Certification (L-PARA)
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
WIOA
Refund Policy
Full refund if requested in writing within 7 days of start date. Registration fee.is not refundable. See page 22 of online course guide attached below:
ace_course_guide.pdf (desu.edu)
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes -
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$3,999.00 includes tuition, e-books, all materials and national certification exam fees.
Registration Fee
$35.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,034.00
