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Introduction to Paralegal Services Skill Set

Introduction to Paralegal Services Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
BSBSS00106
State Code
AE316
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Associated Qualification
Certificate IV in Legal Services
National Code
BSB40620
State Code
BFR5
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate IV Level
Field of Education
0911 - Justice And Law Enforcement
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
19/10/2020
Current Release Date
19/10/2020
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
16/03/2021
Nominal Hours
135
Duration
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 19/10/2020 Current Approved
Description
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge to support paralegal services within a legal services environment as well as meeting the entrance requirements for BSB50720 Diploma of Paralegal Services.
Pathway Information
Units from this skill set can contribute to credit towards BSB40620 Certificate IV in Legal Services.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who are required to support paralegal services within a legal services environment as well as those seeking to satisfy the Entry Requirements for BSB50720 Diploma of Paralegal Services.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the BSB Business Services Training Package meet industry requirements for an individual who supports paralegal services in legal services contexts.
General notes
Schedule
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OCD64 BSBLEG423 Conduct simple legal research 35 Unit of competency
OCE70 BSBLEG314 Protect information in a legal services environment 20 Unit of competency
OCE14 BSBLEG424 Support the drafting of complex legal documents 80 Unit of competency
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