This course is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas Regents public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may also be eligible for transfer. Please visit a JCCC counselor or the JCCC Registrar's office, and the Transfer Kansas portal to learn more.
This certificate program prepares students for legal office positions in law firms, courthouses, and business legal offices. Emphasis is on learning legal terminology and preparing legal documents as well as developing communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, and the use of current web tools and software application programs. The program provides training for students in entry-level positions as well as for those who are upgrading existing skills.
The Legal Administrative Assistant Certificate is not associated with the JCCC Paralegal programs and is not intended to prepare students to work as a paralegal.
(Major Code 5050; State CIP Code 22.0301)
Business Office Technology Program web page
Fall Semester
| BOT 105 | Business Document Preparation and Management* | 3 |
| BOT 130 | Business Office Procedures | 3 |
| CPCA 128 | PC Applications: MS Office | 3 |
| ENGL 121 | Composition I* | 3 |
| LAW 121 | Introduction to Law | 3 |
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Spring Semester
| BOT 160 | Legal Document Preparation and Terminology* | 3 |
| BOT 260 | Desktop Publishing for the Office: Publisher* | 3 |
| CPCA 118 | Groupware: Outlook* | 1 |
| CPCA 121 | Introduction to Project Management* | 1 |
| CPCA 228 | PC Applications II: MS Office* | 3 |
| HC 130 | Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professions | 3 |
| LAW 201 | Advanced Legal Technology* | 3 |
| Total Hours | 17 | |