Paralegal Program in Vancouver & Surrey – Now Also Available Online
Get the practical legal training you need to work in law firms, courts, and corporate offices — in just 60 weeks.
- Duration: 60 Weeks
- Financial Aid: Available for Eligible Students
- Delivery: Fully Online, Hybrid or In-Person
- Campuses: Surrey & Vancouver
Request Info
Step into the Legal Field with Confidence
Are you intrigued by the world of law and justice? Do you have a strong eye for detail and a passion for helping others? Granville College’s Paralegal Diploma Program is designed to prepare you for a successful career in the legal sector by providing the comprehensive training and real-world skills needed to thrive in today’s legal environments.
Whether you prefer to learn in-person at our Vancouver or Surrey campuses or enjoy the flexibility of online learning, our 60-week program fits your schedule and career goals. You’ll graduate with the knowledge and confidence to support legal professionals in various settings, including law firms, corporate legal departments, not-for-profit organizations, and government agencies.
“This program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.”
Our Campuses
Vancouver Campus
Suite 600 & 700 - 549 Howe Street Vancouver, BC V6C 2C2
Surrey Campus
13402-104 Avenue, 2nd Floor, Surrey, BC V3T 1V6
Why Choose Granville?
At Granville College, we go beyond theory. Our Paralegal Diploma Program is designed to give you a competitive edge in the legal job market by combining practical training, flexible learning options, and direct industry insight — all in one comprehensive program.
Here’s why our students choose Granville:
Learn from an Industry Expert
Our lead instructor is a practicing lawyer and law firm partner, bringing real-world legal experience, mentorship, and insight straight into the classroom.
Flexible Learning Options
Study your way with fully online classes or attend on-campus sessions in Downtown Vancouver or Surrey. Our flexible format is ideal for working professionals, parents, or students balancing other commitments.
Career-Focused Curriculum
The program is built with employability in mind. You’ll develop practical skills in legal research, document preparation, and case file management — everything employers are looking for in a strong legal support professional.
Hands-On Legal Training
Learn how to apply legal theory to real-world scenarios through mock case studies, simulated legal documents, and procedural exercises. You'll be ready to hit the ground running in any legal setting.
Support Every Step of the Way
From your first day to graduation, our support team is here for you. Whether you need help with coursework, career preparation, or navigating financial aid, we’re committed to your success.
Financial Aid Options
We believe financial barriers shouldn’t get in the way of your future. Our advisors will help you explore financial aid options if you qualify, making your education more accessible.
What You’ll Learn
The Paralegal Diploma Program delivers a well-rounded legal education through a curriculum that blends legal theory with practical skills training. You will learn how to:
- Understand Canadian legal systems, legal terminology, and ethical obligations
- Conduct legal research using traditional and digital tools
- Draft legal documents such as affidavits, contracts, and court forms
- Prepare case files and assist with court procedures in various areas of law
- Support lawyers in practice areas including civil litigation, criminal law, corporate law, real estate, family law, and employment law
- Communicate clearly with clients, legal professionals, and public agencies
- Manage legal files using case management software and legal databases
By the end of the program, you’ll be well-prepared to enter the workforce or pursue further specialization in legal studies.
Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be qualified to pursue various entry-level roles in the legal field, such as:
Paralegal
Legal Assistant
Law Clerk
Legal Administrative Assistant
Court Clerk
Litigation Support Specialist
Litigation Support Specialist
What Our Students Say
Vancouver Campus
Suite 600 & 700 - 549 Howe Street Vancouver, BC V6C 2C2
Surrey Campus
13402-104 Avenue, 2nd Floor, Surrey, BC V3T 1V6
Copyright © 2025 Granville College | All Rights Reserved