Elder Law Specialist Certificate

Sussex County Community College

DescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity

This program is structured to provide a fundamental knowledge of the law while training the student for practical application of the legal concepts learned. The program of study is career-oriented and is not designed specifically for students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution or attend law school. The objectives of this program are to: Seek entry-level positions in law offices, governmental entities (courts, regulatory agencies, and law enforcement agencies, etc.), businesses and non-profit organizations. Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of legal issues related to litigation, family law, criminal law, contracts, business entities, and legal research and writing. Assist attorneys in the preparation of a wide variety of legal documents using word processing software while providing office and organizational support.

Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity

Completion Time:6-12 months

CostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity

Total Cost$8,625
Tuition$5,080
Fees$2,845
Books & Materials$700
Supplies & Tools$0
Other$0

Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity

Sussex County Community College

One College Hill Road
Newton, NJ 07825

Jason Fruge
Dean
(973) 300-2256

www.sussex.edu

Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity

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Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity

Offers evening courses
Wheelchair accessible
Childcare assistance

Offerings subject to change – contact the provider to verify these services are still available

How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities

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