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School: Metropolitan Community College
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Wills, Probate and Estates
Course Format: Classroom
This course involves the study of the creation and execution of a Will and a Codicil, the process of Probate and the administration of Estates. Students will learn how to draft their own Wills, and explore the ways an Estate can be administered. The legal status of Holographic Wills, Dying Declarations, and Living Wills/ Directives for Future Care will be examined. The Wills Variation Act, and ...
 

Evidence
Course Format: Classroom
This course will introduce students to the standards and rules Canadian courts use to determine the proof of a claim in a trial setting. Basic legal concepts such as establishing relevance, identifying hearsay, characterizing evidence as direct or circumstantial, burdens of proof, presumptions, Judicial Notice, expert witnesses, and the testimonial qualifications of witnesses will be examined. ...
 

Business and Corporate Law
Course Format: Classroom
This course focuses on the basic understanding of the laws that govern business organizations. It will introduce students to the Canadian legal system, and explores resolution of conflicts through the courts, litigation, and its alternatives. It will also examine agency law, employment law, business contract law, torts, professional liability, sales and consumer protection, as well as the compe...
 

Torts
Course Format: Classroom
This course begins with an introduction to the study of law, and includes how torts affect business relationships. Specific topics to be considered include assault and battery, false intentional torts, negligence and strict liability as applied to persons, property and imprisonment, invasion of privacy, trespasses, breach of contract, contributory negligence, assumption of risk, no-fault system...
 

Paralegal Writing
Course Format: Classroom
This course complements the PLAS172 Legal Document Drafting, and focuses on the development of listening, speaking and writing skills necessary for work in the legal profession. Students will learn the mechanics of legal writing, and gain practical experience in translations from speech and observation to written formats and to master formatting, tone, layout and style in legal and non-legal co...
 

Contract Law
Course Format: Classroom
In this course, students will examine the importance of contracts, express and implied, in everyday transactions and commerce. They will identify the basic elements of a contract, and how contracts are interpreted by the courts. Students will also canvass available remedies and orders, as well as statutory consumer protections.
 

Legal Interviewing and Communications
Course Format: Classroom
In this course, students will develop an understanding of how the Law Society Rules of Conduct and the bylaws of the British Columbia Paralegal Association governs the conduct and ethics of working Paralegals in BC. They will also learn about cultural diversity and how it affects the way Paralegals communicate with clients. Students will explore inter-personal communications in business and wit...
 

Basic Legal Computer Applications
Course Format: Classroom
This course introduces students to basic word processing. Emphasis is on word processing applications in the law office, using Windows operating system and state of the art software. The purpose of the course is to help students use computer based- technology to acquire, structure and format legal and non-legal information in the practice of law.
 

School: Focus Training Institute Ltd.
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Managing Workplace Conflict
Course Format: Classroom
Training will illustrate how to select the appropriate response to a given incident. The instruction will give students the tools necessary to, firstly evaluate the situation, choose the appropriate response, perform the required technique and then re-evaluate the situation, to most effectively manage the conflict at hand. Skills such as active listening and verbal deflection will teach att...
 

Bylaw Enforcement Officer Level 2
Course Format: Classroom
This course builds upon the skills taught in the Bylaw Officers 1 course. It teaches students how to utilize digital cameras to produce photographs during investigations, complete the appropriate forms for giving evidence in court, gives more insight into the framework of local government and bylaws, conflict resolution, personal safety. Students will finally present “their case�in a mock tria...
 

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