Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 2 - Social Sciences, Psychology and Law
• 21 - Law and Jurisprudence

22.0302 - Legal Assistant/Paralegal

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of a lawyer or court. These programs include courses in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and legal specializations.

• Example Program Names:

  • Legal assistant
  • Legal research
  • Legal technician
  • Paralegal
  • Paralegal assistant
  • Paralegal services
  • Paralegal studies
  • Paralegal technology

• Exclusion

  • Law (except graduate level)(22.0101)
  • Notarial law (Quebec)(22.0101)