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Level 7 Diploma in Paralegal Practice
NALP's Level 7 Diploma in Paralegal Practice is an internationally recognised paralegal qualification. It is designed to bridge the gap between an academic law degree and the practical, procedural knowledge and skills required to function effectively as a Paralegal Practitioner. Ideal for law graduates and those with equivalent legal qualifications.
Why choose this course?
Focuses on developing the procedural knowledge, legal drafting and client-care skills needed to succeed in a modern legal environment. Through practical case studies and real-world scenarios, you'll gain the confidence to apply legal principles in day-to-day practice.
- Internationally recognised Level 7 qualification
- Designed for law graduates and legal professionals
- Develop practical paralegal skills
- Flexible distance and blended learning
- Prepare for a career in legal practice
Who is this course for?
- Holders of an LLB or BA (Law) degree
- Those who have completed the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL/CPE)
- Anyone wishing to develop practical legal skills for employment
- Those seeking a career as a professional paralegal
What you'll learn
- Civil Litigation in Practice
- Criminal Practice
- Conveyancing in Practice
- Corporate and Business Structures in Practice
- Matrimonial and Civil Partnership Practice
- Succession and Probate Practice
- Client interviewing and legal communication
- Applying legislation and procedural rules to real-life legal scenarios
Entry requirements
- An LLB or BA (Law) degree
- A Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL/CPE)
- An equivalent legal qualification accepted by the awarding organisation
- A good standard of written and spoken English is recommended
Career opportunities
- Professional Paralegal roles
- Specialist legal practice areas
- Employment within law firms, legal departments and public sector organisations
- Senior Paralegal positions
- Further professional legal qualifications