Business Studies
National Diploma: Legal Secretary N4-N6
Duration
6 Months Per Level | 18 Months N4-N6 - 3 Semesters
Netted
N4-N6
National Diploma: Legal Secretary N4-N6
Legal Secretaries perform secretarial duties in legal firms or magistrates’ offices. They handle a wide variety of specialized tasks that require knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
Admission Requirements
- For N4: A Senior Certificate; or an appropriate National Certificate: N3: or National Senior Certificate or an equivalent qualification.
- For N5: A National Certificate: N4: Legal Secretary, or an equivalent qualification.
- For N6: A National Certificate: N5: Legal Secretary, or an equivalent qualification.
Career Fields
With this qualification successful learners could pursue a career in:
- Legal firms
- Magistrates' Offices
Curriculum
| NATIONAL CERTIFICATE N4 | NATIONAL CERTIFICATE N5 | NATIONAL CERTIFICATE N6 |
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The learner needs to choose ONE of the following:
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| In order to qualify for a diploma in Legal Secretary, a candidate must pass Information Processing N6. |
Certification
A student will qualify for a National diploma under this School, only after completing 12 subjects, ranging from N4 – N6, together with a minimum of 18 months in-service training period spent in an environment relevant to the qualification.
Certificates are awarded by the DHET and the QCTO. All qualifications are nationally recognized by industries and universities
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