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Once you’ve applied for admission to this program, we’ll automatically consider you for this award.
Access to our campuses is limited due to COVID-19, but we're still here to support you.
This program is not currently accepting applications. However, you may be interested in our Office Administration – Executive program.
Students who are accepted into the co-op program will spend one term (a total of four months) working in a legal office setting. This unique combination of classroom study and on-the-job training will allow you to explore a variety of legal office administration careers, gain work experience, and apply classroom learning to a legal office setting.
Sheridan's advanced mobile computing teaching environment gives you 24/7 access to the course materials and software applications used in class. Using your personal laptop computer, you can perform class activities, complete assignments, and e-communicate with your professors and classmates. Mobile computing gives you freedom and flexibility that lead to greater learning.
Once you’ve applied for admission to this program, we’ll automatically consider you for this award.
Creative, innovative learning is at the core of all Sheridan’s courses. Here are the courses you’ll take in this program.
CODE | TITLE | CREDITS |
---|---|---|
COMM19599 | Business English | 3 |
APPL19730 | Word Processing Applications | 3 |
LAWS11198 | Legal Office Procedures | 3 |
OADM18823 | Document Processing and Proficiency | 3 |
LAWS26947 | Corporate and Business Law | 3 |
OADM17545 | Professional Presentations | 3 |
Total: | 18 |
CODE | TITLE | CREDITS |
---|---|---|
LAWS22928 | Real Estate Law 1 | 3 |
FLPL23921 | Workplace Preparation | 3 |
LAWS28913 | Litigation 1 | 3 |
APPL10036 | Spreadsheet Essentials | 3 |
OADM29599 | Advanced Document Processing | 3 |
General Education Course (Open) | 3 | |
Total: | 18 | |
COWT10022 | Co-op Education Forum | 1 |
CODE | TITLE | CREDITS |
---|---|---|
LAWS27732 | Real Estate Law 2 | 3 |
OADM29119 | Communication Skills for Legal Professionals | 3 |
APPL20000 | Advanced Word Processing | 3 |
LAWS20794 | Litigation 2 | 3 |
APPL29014 | Legal Financial Records | 3 |
General Education Course (Open) | 3 | |
Total: | 18 |
CODE | TITLE | CREDITS |
---|---|---|
LAWS26852 | Estate Administration | 3 |
LAWS16367 | Business Law | 3 |
OADM20102 | Project Management for Office Administrators | 3 |
LAWS26776 | Family Law | 3 |
MGMT24885 | Leadership in the Workplace | 3 |
General Education Course (Open) | 3 | |
Total: | 18 |
Courses subject to change.
Courses subject to change.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including these required courses:
Or
Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of previous academic achievement (the average of their six highest senior-level credits, including required courses). Although not a requirement, Grade 12 mathematics or equivalent and basic computer skills are recommended.
Applicants who do not meet the admission requirements for this program will be assessed and advised individually and may be considered for other, related programs.
*Course duration for September starts (non-coop) is 2 academic years. Course duration for January starts is 16 months continuous.
As a graduate of Sheridan's Office Administration – Legal program, you'll be ready to begin your career as a legal administrative assistant. Many of our grads also continue their education and advance in their career to become law clerks, paralegals, office managers and senior administrators.
Here are some areas in which you might work:
Fees shown here are estimates only. Fees are in Canadian dollars and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges.
The fees shown here are for the 2020–2021 academic year, and are subject to change. The fees displayed are for the first two (2) academic terms of study at Sheridan unless otherwise noted; fees for subsequent terms are not reflected on this website.
Fees for this program are paid to the University of Toronto Mississauga.
Fees for this program are paid to Brock University.
Fees shown here are estimates only. Fees are in Canadian dollars and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges.
The fees shown here are for the 2020-2021 academic year, and are subject to change. The fees displayed are for the first two (2) academic terms of study at Sheridan unless otherwise noted; fees for subsequent terms are not reflected on this website. For English Language Studies, depending on your level placement, your program completion time may differ.
The fees shown here are for Fall 2020, and are subject to change. The English Language Studies program is offered to international students in 7-week sessions. The fees displayed are for each 7-week session and include tuition and health insurance. Depending on your level placement, your program completion time may differ.
Your education is a big investment, and we're here to help! Keep an eye on our Financial Aid & Awards page for regular updates, and check out these important links:
Sheridan is pleased to provide an entrance scholarship in the amount of $1,000 to select applicants in this degree program. View Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship details for eligibility criteria and more.
Sheridan is pleased to provide an entrance scholarship in the amount of $1,500 to select applicants in this degree program. View Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship details for eligibility criteria and more.
Sheridan is pleased to provide an entrance scholarship in the amount of $2,500 to select applicants in this degree program. View Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship details for eligibility criteria and more.
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