Qualify as a Paralegal
We strongly encourage all our members to seek qualifications suitable to their area of law. The SPA, however, are not a training or educational provider and do not endorse or sponsor any one training or educational provider. We do provide links to various courses and opportunities available below. If you would like to add a link to our page, please contact karen.leslie@stronachs.com or alison.butters@mhdlaw.co.uk
http://www.lawscot.org.uk/update/
The Law Society of Scotland provide short courses through Update with discounted prices for paralegals.
CENTRAL COLLEGE, Glasgow, provides full time, part time and distance learning courses in legal studies including Professional Development Awards (PDA) in Debt Recovery, Conveyancing and Executries and HNC and HND in Legal Studies.
For further information telephone 0141 552 3941or click on the following links:-
Legal Services (LAW) (HNC)
Legal Services (LAW) (HND)
Paralegal Professional Development Awards PDAs
MOTHERWELL COLLEGE, Motherwell provides full time and part time courses in legal studies including Professional Development Awards (PDA) and HNC in Legal Studies.
For further information please contact them on telephone 01698 232323, check their website:- http://www.motherwell.ac.uk or e-mail mcol@motherwell.co.uk
Legal Services (LAW) (HNC)
Paralegal Professional Development Awards PDAs
STEVENSON COLLEGE in Edinburgh provides full time and part time courses in legal studies including Professional Development Awards (PDA) and HNC and HND in Legal Studies.
For further information please contact them on telephone 0131 535 4600, check their website:- http://www.stevenson.ac.uk/ or click on the following links:-
Legal Services (LAW) (HNC)
Legal Services (LAW) (HND)
Paralegal PDA Executries
CENTRAL LAW TRAINING
The Specialist Paralegal Practitioner Programme is available continuously via home study or tutorials commencing October 2009, in Glasgow and Edinburgh.
UHI Millenium Institute has colleges throughout the Highlands and Islands and offers distance, online and flexible learning. To learn more about the courses on offer please contact:- Margaret.McFarlane@perth.uhi.ac.uk
INDIVIDUAL LEARNING ACCOUNTS SCOTLAND
ILA Scotland is a Scottish Government Scheme that helps you pay for learning that you can do at a time, place and date and in a way that suits you. It's for people who have an income of £22,000 a year or less, or who are on benefits.