T Level - Legal Services
Are you ready to join the technical revolution that is T Levels?
This T Level has been developed with employers to give you the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to begin a career in the legal services sector.
It is designed for post-16 students and is an ideal qualification if you are interested in pursuing a career in legal services, whether you want to progress directly into employment, a higher-level apprenticeship or further study.
Throughout the course, you will develop an understanding of the legal profession and the wider business environment. You will explore the fundamentals of law, regulation, professionalism and ethics, security and risk, financial accounting and the use of digital technology within legal services.
You will also develop valuable skills in areas such as research, project management, data and analytics, helping you to understand how legal services are delivered in a modern professional environment.
As part of the course, you will have the opportunity to specialise in an area of Legal Services Assistant work, focusing on either Business, Finance and Employment or Crime, Criminal Justice and Social Welfare.
In addition, this course features a 45-day (315 hour) industry placement, giving you the opportunity to gain real-world experience, develop your professional skills and put your classroom learning into practice.
The skills and knowledge gained can prepare you for a range of careers within the legal sector, including roles such as a Legal Secretary or Paralegal, while also providing a strong foundation for further study and progression within the legal profession.
This course is taught at our Rochdale campus, located in Rochdale, Greater Manchester.