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Administrative Legal Professional
ASB 2-year Degree Program
Program Description & Job Opportunities
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Course Descriptions

The Administrative Legal Professional program provides the skills and training that are necessary to work efficiently and confidently in today's demanding office environments. Students learn standard office procedures, basic accounting, and the most widely used software applications. The ALP program offers students a choice of two options: administrative or legal professional skills. Both options offer hands- on projects, coursework, and opportunities for internships.

Admissions Program Requirements

  • High school transcripts, an equivalent or GED
  • PSSA scores (HS graduates only)
  • Two letters of recommendation from a current employer or teacher
  • COMPASS scores
  • Personal interview

Internship

All two-year students are required to complete a 336-hour internship providing them with on-the-job experience and a safety net of instructors to confide in if challenges occur. Many of our students are offered jobs upon completion of their internship.

Career Opportunities

  • Legal Assistant/Secretary
  • Office Manager
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Courthouse Support Personnel

Sample Courses

  • Intro to Psychology
  • Family Law
  • Cyber Law
  • Keyboarding
  • Legal Transcription

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