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Paralegal Professional Certificate

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Paralegal Studies Professional Technical Certificate

Full Credential Title

Paralegal Professional Certificate

Catalog Description

The Paralegal Professional Certificate prepares students for careers in legal services, providing specialized training to support attorneys and other legal professionals. Students gain practical skills in legal research, document preparation, client communication, and legal technology essential to working in a legal environment.

To enroll in this program, students must provide proof of completing an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree (or higher) with an official transcript from an accredited postsecondary institution. An Associate of Applied Science degree cannot be used to enroll in the Paralegal Professional Certificate program.

Total Number of Credits

50

ctcLink Plan Code

LAPPPC45

Effective Term

Fall 2026

CIP Code

22.0302 - Legal Assistant/Paralegal.