New Zealand Diploma in Legal Executive Studies (Level 6)

New Zealand Diploma in Legal Executive Studies (Level 6)

NZ3508

Check the Study plan PDF to see the suggested order to study your courses. How long it will take you to complete the qualification will depend on whether you study one or two courses each trimester

We recommend you start by studying one course - LES501 Introduction to the Legal System.

Before you can enrol in LES603 Business Law and Practice and LES604 Property Law and Practice you need to pass:

  • LES501 Introduction to the Legal System
  • LES502 Law Office Practice.

This programme can only be studied one or two courses per trimester, as per course availability and required pre-requisites. 


Qualification Structure

This programme has six courses. You must pass all six within a 10 year period.

Transitioning from OP6600

If you were originally enrolled in OP6600 and are transitioning into this qualification, check to see which courses you will receive credit for in the new qualification.

New Zealand Law Society Legal Executive Diploma

New Zealand Diploma in Legal Executive Studies (courses credited)

ILS Introduction to the Legal System

LES501 Introduction to the Legal System

LOP Law Office Practice

LES502 Law Office Practice

ELP Estate Law and Practice

LES601 Wills, Trusts and Estates Law and Practice

LLP Litigation Law and Practice

LES602 Litigation Law and Practice

BLP Business Law and Practice

LES603 Business Law and Practice

PLP Property Law and Practice

LES604 Property Law and Practice

 

If you are moving from another provider you need to apply for any cross-credits you require using the form on our Recognising previous study and experience information.


Cost

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Cost

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Introduction to the Legal System LES501 5 20
$675
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Law Office Practice LES502 5 20
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Wills, Trusts and Estates Law and Practice LES601 6 20
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Litigation Law and Practice LES602 6 20
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Business Law and Practice LES603 6 20
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Property Law and Practice LES604 6 20
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