Legal Studies Courses in Waco, TX

Prepare to gain the formal training needed for a career as a paralegal. You will learn to take on a variety of tasks ranging from legal research to drafting legal documents, in traditional law office settings and in corporate, government, and public arenas.

This online Certificate in Mediation and Arbitration course will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to practice mediation and arbitration in your current career or private practice.

This online course will teach you the skills needed to sit for the Oral Component of any State Court Interpreting Certification exams.

This course will prepare you for a career as a legal transcriptionist. The legal transcriptionist has the important job of correctly transcribing and punctuating the spoken word in order to create a verbatim record for legal proceedings. This course will also give you an understanding of the legal system including relevant ethics, professional standards, and procedures, and prepare you to sit for and pass the AAERT Certified Electronic Transcriber exam.

An in-depth look at criminal law and the real world of prosecutors, defense attorneys, and the paralegals who work closely with them.

Learn the basics of employment law so you can legally hire, evaluate, and manage employees.

Learn to use your nursing background to help attorneys with medical cases and claims. This course provides a foundation in different areas of law to help you understand how to assist attorneys in all phases of civil and criminal litigation and step-by-step instructions for setting up your own nurse consulting practice.

Gain essential skills and a solid understanding of one of the fastest-growing areas in law.