Edmonds Community College

Without any doubt, paralegal is considered to be one of the fastest growing occupations all over Washington.

The job outlook is at least 27% and after completing a program you can find a good job with government, social service agencies or private business. It is prohibited for paralegals to practice law or give legal advice and thatís why they must work only under a lawyer's supervision.

The Edmonds's program was especially elaborated in cooperation with the Washington State Bar Association and it's in compliance with the American Bar Association.

You can choose between day, evening and online classes and the curriculum will prepare you to join the legal field or enhance your professional skills.

The program comprises 20 legal courses per quarter and you can start in the summer, fall, winter or spring.

An Associate of Technical Arts Degree is especially designed for students seeking entry level or legal assistant positions.

The Advanced paralegal Certificate welcomes any student with bachelor's degree or higher and the medical Paralegal Certificate is a short-term training program for registered nurses with a diploma.