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Advanced Paralegal Certificate
with Center for Legal Studies

These advanced topics build upon the nationally acclaimed Paralegal Certificate Course© offered by over 100 colleges and universities nationwide. These classes are available to students who wish to extensively build upon their knowledge of law and paralegal studies with classes in specialized facets of contemporary law. Your study and concentration on substantively specific materials will enable you to gain a strong competitive edge over other paralegals. The additional training gained through participation in these advanced classes will embellish your legal knowledge and skills, which in turn should increase your salary and marketability.
*Those who successfully complete at least six advanced topics will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.
Completing both the Core Requirements and the Advanced Requirements of the Paralegal Certificate Program provides comprehensive training and skills that should enable graduates to work in the quickly-growing paralegal profession. The two parts in combination have been designed to meet the requirements of the California Business and Professional Code §6450, legislation that took effect in California on 1/1/01.
Alternative Dispute Resolution (Mediation) Certificate
with Center for Legal Studies

Become a mediator. Review the growth and applications of settlement options in the United States. Learn both traditional and non-traditional dispute resolution options. Mediation is geared for all professionals who are focused on "interest-based bargaining." Take the mystery out of settlement processes, focus on reaching reasonable solutions for government, business and personal disputes, and divorce settlement mediation.
Books: $105
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Employment Law Certificate
with Center for Legal Studies

This class is distinctly online.
Employment law is a branch of contract law that deals with relationships between employers and employees. This course will cover statutes such as the National Labor Relations Act, the Railway Labor Act, and other various statutes dealing with public employees. Topics to be included are master and servant, wages and hours, anti-discrimination in employment, and minimum wages and maximum hours, as well as regulation of working conditions. Books: $245
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Legal Investigation Certificate
with Center for Legal Studies

This class is distinctly online.
Train to assist attorneys, paralegals, insurance companies and private businesses in the process of civil and criminal investigation. Learn about: arson and product liability investigation, personal injury and traffic accident forensics, employment accidents, investigation of financial and equity matters, professional malpractice and negligence, skip-tracing, and preparing for civil and criminal litigation. Book fees payable to Center for Legal Studies.
Books: $85
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Personal Injury for Paralegals
with Center for Legal Studies

This class is distinctly online.
Learn many of the legal terms, causes of action, and remedies available to victims of personal injury accidents. Review the negligence theory upon which many personal injury claims are based. Discuss interviewing, investigating and other case building techniques vital to a personal injury. Books: $240
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Victim Advocacy Certificate
with Center for Legal Studies

Become a victim advocate for domestic violence shelters, crisis centers and hotlines, and to assist crime victims in the criminal justice system. Learn legal terminology, legal process, victims’ rights, jurisdiction and venue, ethics, effects on the victim, victim advocacy skills, guardianships and crisis intervention. We’ll also cover counseling skills for victims of assault, battery, robbery, domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, murder and homicide. Books: $60
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Introduction to Game Design
with LERN U Got Class

This is distinctly online.
Games are increasingly recognized as a tool that can serve many business purposes beyond entertainment. This course provides a general introduction to what goes into the design and development of both video and analog games, with a particular focus on the use of games outside of consumer entertainment. By completing this course, you can take the first steps into understanding game design and how it can be applied in your field.
Forfull details, see: https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford
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Keys to Customer Service
with LERN U Got Class

This class is distinctly online.
Building customer service skills will powerfully impact your career success as well as success in other areas of your life. Discover the direct relationship between service skills and career achievement. Become skilled at exceptional service. The payoff is enormous.
For full details, see: https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford
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