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Paralegal Certification
Legal Certifications Training ProgramsA paralegal certification demonstrates knowledge of major areas within the legal support field such as legal research, legal writing, and technology used in the legal profession. Some certifications may also require knowledge of a particular area of law such as real estate, environmental, and intellectual property. Paralegal certification programs usually require completion of a specific number of paralegal courses and successful performance on a final exam.

Courses in Paralegal Studies
Postsecondary classes in paralegal studies can also help to prepare you to excel on certification exams. Courses may include topics such as legal writing and reasoning, litigation, and probate. A significant portion of studies may go toward learning software programs used in the legal industry to organize, label, and manipulate documents. Some courses may focus on communication skills, as being able to write clearly and concisely is an important skill for those in the legal field.

Benefits of Paralegal Certification
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, "employers increasingly prefer graduates of postsecondary paralegal education programs." The BLS adds that one of the primary ways of getting this education is through a paralegal certification program. A certification can give you an edge in the paralegal field. A certification demonstrates that an individual possesses at least a minimum level of expertise within his or her field. It could give a potential employer an added assurance that you have the skills and knowledge required of a paralegal.
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  Utica College

Economic crime is on the rise, and costs an estimated 20 billion dollars a year. It affects all industries, including banking, cellular, credit card, securities and insurance. The need for trained experts to combat this growing crime wave has never been greater. Utica College, a world leader in economic crime prevention education, offers regionally accredited online Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in economic crime prevention. All classes are taught by industry-renowned experts in economic crime investigation, anti-fraud and computer crime control. Tuition discounts are available for United States military, federal government employees and United States and Canadian law enforcement personnel.

Campus Locations
Online
Certification Training Programs: Certificate - Online Financial Crimes Investigator Certificate
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  Andover College

Learn the skills you need to get the career you want. Andover College can give you the hands-on experience you need to make you more desirable to employers.

Campus Locations
Lewiston, ME Portland, ME
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Legal Studies
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  Brown Mackie College

Brown Mackie College Schools can help you learn the skills you need for your career and future. We have many convenient locations across the Midwest, Southeast and Southwest, and we offer a unique one-course-a-month delivery format that's specifically tailored to fit into your busy lifestyle. Take advantage of small class sizes, flexible scheduling, an outstanding faculty, and financial aid for those who qualify. Choose from a range of diploma, certificate, associate's and bachelor's in the areas of Accounting and Business, Healthcare, Legal Studies, and Computer Technology.

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Tucson, AZ Miami, FL Atlanta, GA
Moline, IL Fort Wayne, IN Indianapolis, IN
Merrillville, IN Michigan City, IN South Bend, IN
Lenexa, KS Salina, KS Fort Mitchell, KY
Hopkinsville, KY Louisville, KY Akron, OH
Canton, OH Cincinnati, OH Findlay, OH
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Certificate in Criminal Justice, Certificate in Paralegal Assistant
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  Center for Advanced Legal Studies

The Center for Advanced Legal Studies is a leader in providing practical and comprehensive courses to those interested in entering the paralegal profession. Our programs are ABA accredited and meet the high standards established by legal and educational institutions. Both the Paralegal Certificate program and the AAS Degree program ensure that our graduates meet the recommended degree requirements necessary to enter the paralegal profession.

Campus Locations
Houston, TX
Certification Training Programs: Paralegal Certificate Program
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  Elmira Business Institute

Get your career started with a degree from Elmira Business Institute. Earn your certificate in as little as eight months or your associate's degree in just over a year. We offer programs in accounting, medical assisting, office assisting, office technologies, medical coding and billing, and medical office assisting. We also offer free career placement assistance to all of our graduates and financial aid to those who qualify.

Campus Locations
Elmira, NY Vestal, NY
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Legal Office Assistant
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  Harris School of Business

Get the real-world job skills employers are looking for at Harris School of Business. Education is career-focused, so students are concentrated on skill development. An externship program offers hands-on experience and open up networking opportunities for future employment. Students can also take advantage of post-graduation career placement services. Take the first step toward an exciting new technology or medical services career at Harris School of Business.

Campus Locations
Wilmington, DE Cherry Hill, NJ Hamilton, NJ
Linwood, NJ
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Legal Office Technology
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  Heald College

At Heald College, we're dedicated to helping students like you achieve their future goals. Our 18-month associate degree programs will prepare you for a career in Business, Technology or Healthcare. We offer practical, hands-on expert instruction, and small class sizes ensure that you get the one-on-one attention you deserve. Lifetime job placement assistance is available for graduates, and financial aid is available for students who qualify.

Campus Locations
Concord, CA Fresno, CA Hayward, CA
Milpitas, CA Rancho Cordova, CA Roseville, CA
Salinas, CA San Francisco, CA Stockton, CA
Honolulu, HI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Legal Assisting-Program
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  Kaplan Career Institute

Make a real difference in your career at Kaplan Career Institute. We offer a quality education that focuses on giving you the specific job knowledge, professional training, and technical skills it takes to succeed in today's competitive job market. Take advantage of flexible class schedules, financial aid for qualified students, and career placement assistance for graduates. Programs offered include Business, Holistic/Alternative Medicine, Medical and Dental Administration, Art and Design, Legal, Media and Visual Communication, and Technology.

Campus Locations
Boston, MA Charlestown, MA Dearborn, MI
Detroit, MI Cleveland, OH Harrisburg, PA
Pittsburgh, PA Nashville, TN McAllen, TX
San Antonio, TX
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Certificate: General Practice Paralegal
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  Mildred Elley

Advance your career with an education from Mildred Elley. We offer a variety of degree and certificate programs for careers in the business, health, legal, computer, beauty, and travel industries. We continually update our courses of study to include the most up-to-date information and training and our programs are designed to be finished quickly, so you can finish your education and get your career started.

Campus Locations
Pittsfield, MA Albany, NY
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Criminal Justice & Security, Paralegal Studies
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  Sullivan University

Find out how one of the schools in the Sullivan University System can help you get the skills you need for a rewarding career in business, technology, medicine, design, culinary arts, or law. Choose an accelerated degree program and earn a bachelor's degree in as little as 3 years. Take advantage of a 99% job placement rate. Focus your learning on the courses you'll need to get your career started.

Campus Locations
Lexington, KY Louisville, KY
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Paralegal Studies
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  TechSkills

TechSkills offers affordable and flexible training designed to fit your busy lifestyle and help you build the skills you need for a successful career. Choose from a wide variety of courses and learn from experienced instructors at more than 30 locations nationwide. Take advantage of our powerful career placement tools to get the job you want. Start today.

Campus Locations
San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Indianapolis, IN
Kansas City, KS Minneapolis, MN St. Louis, MO
Las Vegas, NV Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC
Raleigh, NC Oklahoma City, OK Salt Lake City, UT
Madison, WI Milwaukee, WI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Certified Legal Assistant
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  Branford Hall Career Institute

Branford Hall is focused on your success. Branford Hall's career-focused education includes an externship so you graduate with the skills employers demand. Post-graduation career placement professionals work with you until you find employment.

Campus Locations
Branford, CT Southington, CT Windsor, CT
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Certification Training Programs: Paralegal
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