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| Legal Secretary - Introductory Module |
Aims and Objectives
To give an introduction to the work , responsibilities , practice and structure of the Conveyancing Department in a legal office
Develop an excellent knowledge of the workings and structure of a Conveyancing Department
The flexibility and value of self-study course designed to enable you to work at your own pace
A personalised workbook to use as a reference guide on completion of the course
The opportunity to gain the widely recognised Pitman Training Certificate
Target Audience
Individuals wishing to pursue a career as a Legal Secretary
Prerequisites
Comprehension end-user knowledge of Microsoft Word , competent keyboarding (at least 40 wpm) , good letter layout and office practice skills
Course Content
Lesson 1: Introduction to conveyancing; freehold and leasehold; the conveyancing transaction; land registration
Lesson 2: pre-exchange; the title deed; registered land; unregistered land; office copy entries; the contract; the local search; other searches; enquiries before contract; approval of the contract; reporting to the client; exchange of contracts; formulas for exchange of contracts
Lesson 3: pre-completion; the transfer; requisitions on title; report on the title; the mortgage deed; the pre-completion search; the completion statement
Lesson 4: post-completion; release of mortgage; stamp duty registration of title; schedule of deeds; stages in the conveyancing transaction
Course Duration: 7 hours
Course Code: 1010198203

