NATIONAL N DIPLOMA

LEGAL SECRETARY

Become a Vital Asset in the Legal Field.

Why Choose the National N Diploma Programme?

In the world of law, attorneys and corporate firms seek highly skilled legal secretaries who possess a strong foundation in secretarial expertise, legal procedures, and office technology. If you’re ready to embrace the challenges of this fast-paced environment and make a significant impact, this qualification is the perfect choice.

Harness your talent and ambition, guided by our expert educators, and pave your way to a rewarding career in the legal business.

Course Information

You may enter the programme, with any one of the following:
  • National Senior Certificate (NSC)/Grade 12
  • NCV Level 4 Certificate
  • ABET Level 4 Certificate

The National N Diploma is accredited by the Higher Education Quality Committee [HEQC] of the Council on Higher Education [CHE] and is registered on the National Qualifications Framework [NQF] with the South African Qualifications Authority [SAQA].

Berea College of Technology (Pty) Ltd is registered as a Private Higher Education Institution with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), with registration number 2000/HE07/004.

On successful completion of the programme, the student will receive a National N Diploma conferred by the College Rector at the college’s official graduation ceremony.

  • Legal Assistant – Pay Estimate: +/- R180 000 to R250 000 a year
  • Paralegal Assistant – Pay Estimate: +/- R150 000 to R250 000 a year
  • Conveyancing Assistant – Pay Estimate: +/- R200 000 to R300 000 a year
  • Administrative Assistant – Pay Estimate: +/- R140 000 to R200 000 a year

Contact a career consultant on campus or online, who will take you through the affordable National N Diploma pricing structure and explain our flexible payment options.

Customised study materials which meet the programme outcomes can be accessed from the Learner Management System, Moodle. A prescribed book list is available from the academic manager at the start of the programme, although the study guide available on Moodle will sufficiently cover the exam requirements.

Moodle is an online platform, where registered students receive their study materials and other online support material with zero data costs.
  • Explore engaging online content, crafted by subject matter experts.
  • Access to customised academic repository with assignments, videos and PowerPoint lessons.
  • 24-hour access.

Once you have achieved the National N Diploma professional training, you can progress to other programmes offered by us or you can earn credits from public tertiary education institutions.

Refer to the SAQA fact sheet for more options to study further.

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