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Using Personality Profiles for Work Performance

$295

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Apr 1, 2024 , runs for 4 weeks
1 additional session on Jun 3, 2024

This is an online course.

Increase your overall effectiveness at work, at home, and in all of your relationships.  Improve communication with others, convey your ideas effectively, and improve your ability to understand what is important to those who don't share your style.

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

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Writing News and Press Releases

$195

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Apr 1, 2024 , runs for 4 weeks
1 additional session on Jun 3, 2024

This is an online course.

Being able to write a good news story, press release or publicity notice is a skill that can set you apart in the workplace. Getting the word out is an essential activity for every organization. Acquire the skills good journalists have and learn how to craft a news story, press release, or publicity notice that will get attention.

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

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Advanced Paralegal Certificate

$3,300

with Center for Legal Studies, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Apr 24, 2024 , runs for 8 weeks
1 additional session on Jun 24, 2024

This is an online course.

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 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

$995

with Center for Legal Studies, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Apr 24, 2024 , runs for 8 weeks
1 additional session on Jun 24, 2024

This is an online course.

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

$995

with Center for Legal Studies, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Apr 24, 2024 , runs for 8 weeks
1 additional session on Jun 24, 2024

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

$995

with Center for Legal Studies, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Apr 24, 2024 , runs for 8 weeks
1 additional session on Jun 24, 2024

This is an online course.

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 are payable to the Center for Legal Studies.

Books: $85

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Legal Secretary Certificate

$995

with Center for Legal Studies, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Apr 24, 2024 , runs for 8 weeks

This is an online course.

 This intensive program is designed for both beginning and experienced secretaries who are interested in improving their skills.  Topics include legal terminology; legal process; jurisdiction and venue; ethics; written communications including letters, pleadings, discovery, notices, and motions; filing procedures; billing and accounting; time management; records management; an overview of commonly used word and data processing programs; legal research; memoranda preparation and citation format.

Books: $109

 

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Paralegal Certificate

$1,895

with Center for Legal Studies, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Apr 24, 2024 , runs for 7 weeks
1 additional session on Jun 24, 2024

This is an online course.

Paralegalism is one of the fastest-growing careers in the country with an annual average salary of $44,480 (more if you freelance). Learn to interview witnesses, investigate complex fact patterns, research the law, prepare legal documents, and assist in preparing cases for courtroom litigation. The instruction is practice-oriented, specific to those areas of law in which paralegals are in demand. 

Books: $521

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