Office Administration – Legal

Students complete hands-on training in legal office procedures and document production. They gain experience with specialized legal software and practice written communication and proofreading. The program covers litigation, family, corporate, real estate, and estate law. Students develop skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and legal terminology.

Focus areas include Litigation, Family Law, Corporate Law, Real Estate Law, Estate Law.

3 semesters (12 months), full-time, includes an unpaid field placement.

Graduates may work as legal administrative assistants or receptionists in law firms, government offices, or corporate legal departments.

Fluency in English is required. Keyboarding speed of 50 words per minute (net) is required to graduate.

On-campus and online delivery, flexible format, full-time.

Seneca College in Toronto, established in 1967, is one of Canada’s largest colleges with a broad portfolio of career-focused programs and roughly 90,000 learners across multiple campuses and delivery modes. Located in a global city, Seneca combines applied education, industry connections, and flexible pathways that appeal to international students aiming to gain practical skills and launch careers in fields such as business, technology, health, media, and the creative industries.

The college emphasizes experiential learning through co-op placements, industry projects, labs, and simulated workplace environments that prepare graduates for employer expectations. Programs range from diplomas and advanced certificates to undergraduate degrees and continuing education, often developed in close consultation with industry partners. International students are supported by dedicated services including admissions guidance, language assistance, career counseling, and orientation tailored to newcomers.

Studying in Toronto offers rich cultural life, professional networks, and access to internships and part-time work that complement academic training. On campus, student services, clubs, and international student offices help build community and practical success strategies. For students seeking a large, industry-attuned college experience in a major metropolitan center, Seneca provides extensive resources, applied learning opportunities, and strong links to employers.