Foundation of Legal Support CAS

The Foundation of Legal Support Certificate  of Applied Science is to provide accessible, high-quality foundational education that prepares students for entry-level legal support roles and for continued academic study in Legal Assisting or Paralegal programs. The program emphasizes effective communication, technical proficiency, ethical awareness, and professional standards necessary for success in legal and professional office environments while supporting student advancement, workforce readiness, and lifelong learning. This certificate program will provide students with a supportive entry point into legal education by building foundational skills in communication, technology, and legal concepts. The program promotes ethical practice, professional competence, and academic progression into advanced legal studies and employment opportunities.