Law Courses

The BSB60220 Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing offered by Monarch Institute is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the conveyancing sector. This comprehensive online course provides students with the essential skills and knowledge required to navigate the complexities of property transactions. Key learning areas include the use of PEXA, the industry-standard conveyancing software, as well as practical training through realistic transaction scenarios. This course is structured to allow students to study at their own pace, making it ideal for those balancing work and personal commitments.

Throughout the course, participants will engage with a range of modules that cover critical aspects of conveyancing, including legal principles, property law, and client management. The curriculum is delivered by experienced industry professionals who provide valuable insights and support, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of the profession. With a focus on flexibility and accessibility, the BSB60220 Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing empowers learners to take control of their educational journey and career progression.

By completing this nationally recognised qualification, graduates will be equipped to pursue opportunities as licensed conveyancers or to manage their own practices. The course not only enhances professional credentials but also opens pathways to further education in related fields. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help elevate one’s career in conveyancing.

There are three available streams of this course*:

*QLD and ACT do not issue conveyancing licences. Conveyancers must work for a legal practice in these states.

Please note: This is a fee-for-service program, it is not government funded.

The Diploma of Forensic Identification (Facial) 11217NAT, offered by the Canberra Institute of Technology, equips students with essential skills and knowledge for comparing facial images to establish identity. This course is designed for those looking to advance their expertise in forensic identification sciences, particularly in the context of individuals with multiple identities. Participants will learn to report on examinations using established legal and workplace frameworks, ensuring they are well-prepared for roles such as Facial Image Reviewer or Facial Image Examiner in various public and private organisations.

Throughout the course, students will engage with a comprehensive curriculum that includes core units such as applying specialist digital image processing techniques, presenting evidence in judicial systems, and conducting research analysis. The program is delivered fully online, allowing for flexibility in study while requiring a commitment of 5-7 hours per unit each week. Graduates will emerge with a robust understanding of facial anatomy, image comparison techniques, and the ethical standards necessary for professional practice in forensic settings.

This qualification not only enhances technical skills but also provides a pathway for graduates to represent their organisations as specialists in the field. With a focus on practical application and ongoing skill development, the Diploma of Forensic Identification (Facial) 11217NAT is an excellent opportunity for those seeking to elevate their career in forensic identification. Enquire to learn more.

The Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Fire Investigation) PUA60922, offered by the Canberra Institute of Technology, is a comprehensive qualification tailored for professionals engaged in fire investigation roles. Developed in collaboration with fire and police agencies across Australasia, this course equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to conduct thorough investigations into fire incidents. Participants will learn to analyse fire origins and causes, utilise specialised equipment, and prepare for judicial hearings, ensuring they are well-prepared for the complexities of fire investigation.

This course is designed for individuals already working in the fire sector, providing a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Students will engage in a predominantly online learning environment, complemented by a five-day practical workshop at the CIT Bruce campus, where they will gain hands-on experience in fire scene processing and evidence presentation. The curriculum covers a range of critical topics, including the principles of combustion, fire dynamics, and the legal aspects of fire investigation, ensuring graduates are equipped to handle high-complexity investigations effectively.

With a focus on developing technical expertise, the Advanced Diploma of Public Safety (Fire Investigation) PUA60922 prepares students for specialist roles in fire scene investigation. This qualification not only enhances their professional capabilities but also positions them as key contributors to public safety and emergency response efforts. Enquire to learn more.

The Diploma of Paralegal Services BSB50720, offered by the Canberra Institute of Technology, is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills required to provide effective paralegal support within a law firm. This qualification combines theoretical knowledge with practical coursework, enabling students to assist clients and lawyers across various legal domains, including contract, tort, family, property, and wills and probate matters. Participants will develop competencies in legal research, taking instructions, applying legal principles, and interpreting compliance requirements, all while fostering professional relationships in a legal context.

This course is delivered entirely online, allowing for flexible study options that cater to both full-time and part-time learners. Students can expect to engage in a supportive learning environment, with access to weekly industry-led support sessions that enhance their understanding and application of legal concepts. By completing this diploma, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue careers as paralegals, legal services support officers, or in various law-related roles within legal practices and court administration.

Enquire to learn more about how the Diploma of Paralegal Services BSB50720 can help advance your career in the legal field.

The Certificate IV in Legal Services BSB40620, offered by the Canberra Institute of Technology, is designed for individuals seeking to develop a comprehensive skill set for supporting legal services in various environments. This qualification equips students with the ability to analyse and evaluate information, conduct legal research, and assist in the drafting of complex legal documents. Participants will gain a solid understanding of the Australian legal system, enhancing their capability to navigate the complexities of legal processes and contribute effectively in roles such as legal secretary or legal assistant.

This course is delivered entirely online, providing flexibility for students to balance their studies with personal and professional commitments. With a focus on practical skills, learners will engage in core subjects that cover essential areas such as protecting information in a legal context and applying communication strategies in the workplace. Additionally, students can choose from a range of elective subjects tailored to their interests and career goals, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Enquire to learn more.