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Pursue a career in this exciting field while gaining practical skills essential to the legal environment. Explore the history and interpretation of legal systems and codes while learning fundamental tasks legal professionals often perform, such as supporting lawyers, conducting legal research and drafting important documents.


Online Programs

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Paralegal Certificate Course
Gain comprehensive knowledge of the American judicial system and develop practical skills that are highly sought after in the legal industry. Our Paralegal Certificate Course offered in partnership with the Center for Legal Studies (CLS) by BARBRI equips you with the expertise to assist trial attorneys, interview witnesses, investigate complex fact patterns, research the law and prepare cases for courtroom litigation.


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CLS by Barbri Online Legal Studies Courses
UWF Continuing Education, in partnership with the Center for Legal Studies CLS Barbri, provides convenient online access to comprehensive legal training. Explore affordable and flexible legal training opportunities for professionals ready to advance their careers, grow professionally, increase earning potential, and gain job-ready competencies.


Digital Court Reporter and Legal Transcriber

Digital Court Reporter and Legal Transcription
Learn the concepts and skills needed to become a court reporter and a legal transcriber. Upon successful completion, you will be prepared to pass the Certified Electronic Reporter (CER) and Certified Electronic Transcriber (CET) exams offered by the American Association of Electronic Reporters and Transcribers (AAERT).