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Legal Secretary/Administrative Assistant I Certificate

This certificate program prepares a student for an entry-level position as a clerk or secretary/administrative assistant in the court system, in a law office, or in a legal office in business or industry.

To earn a certificate complete the required courses as listed with a minimum grade of "C." At least 50% of all course work must be completed at Cypress College.

Required courses are listed in suggested sequence:
Course Number Title Units
     
Select 2 units from the following three classes:  
CTRP 073A C Spelling for Modern Business (1)
CTRP 073B C Punctuation for Court Reporting (1)
OFF 048 C Records Administration (1)
     
and CTRP 071 C Legal Terminology and Rhetoric 3
CIS 150 C Introduction to Business Computers 3
CIS 102 C Intermediate Computer Keyboarding 3
(or) CIS 112 C Document Formatting (3)
CIS 250 C Word Processing Machine Operations 2
CTRP 072 C Legal Procedures 4
Total Units Required 17


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