Paralegal
Sussex County Community College
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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
CostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity
| Total Cost | $8,360 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,080 |
| Fees | $2,580 |
| 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
Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity
Associated Occupations and IndustriesExplore the occupations below to learn more
Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity
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
New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the
One Stop Career Centersor learn more about
Tuition AssistanceDescriptionAbout 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
Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity
Associated Occupations and IndustriesExplore the occupations below to learn more
How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities
New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the
One Stop Career Centersor learn more about
Tuition AssistanceCostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity
| Total Cost | $8,360 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,080 |
| Fees | $2,580 |
| 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
Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity
Offerings subject to change – contact the provider to verify these services are still available