We deliver video taught courses, employing leading edge technological solutions and being compliant with COVID restrictions
We arrange flexible course delivery options to suit the students and everyone will find a convenient solution to help them learn
When you have attended our courses, you are in a position to increase your professional and personal value. Your skills will be sought after
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The purpose of the institute is to create a cadre of professional staff to assist in accomplishing the efficient, effective and fair administration of justice. The institute shall promote the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, knowledge and proficiency for paralegals and support staff.
Full Paralegal Services Programme consisting of:
No. 36B Adekunle Fajuyi Way
Ikeja GRA, Lagos
Email: info@iopls.com
Phone: +234 (0) 906 630 0063
IOPLS: ADVANCED PROGRAMME
| ID | COURSE NAME | SUBJECT GROUP | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 031 | Ethics | Case Management | core |
| 032 | Scheduling and Diary Management | Case Management | core |
| 033 | Law Office Computer Applications | Case Management | core |
| 034 | Writing Opinions | Legal Drafting | core |
| 035 | Advanced Research Skills | Legal Drafting | core |
| 036 | Reporting and Communication Skills | Legal Drafting | core |
| 037 | Introduction to ADR | Elective Course | elective |
| 038 | Health and Safety in the Workplace | Elective Course | elective |
| 039 | Summarisation and Proof Reading | Elective Course | elective |
IOPLS: BASIC PROGRAMME
| ID | COURSE NAME | SUBJECT GROUP | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Use of English | General Studies | core |
| 002 | Basic Mathematics | General Studies | core |
| 003 | Civics and Social Studies | General Studies | core |
| 004 | Health Science | General Studies | core |
| 005 | Basic Computer Knowledge | General Studies | core |
| 006 | Civil Law and Litigation | Introduction to Nigerian Legal System | core |
| 007 | Introduction to Basic Criminal Law and the Administration of Criminal Justice Act | Introduction to Nigerian Legal System | core |
| 008 | Human Rights and the Administration of Justice | Introduction to Nigerian Legal System | core |
| 009 | Commercial and Business Law | Introduction to Nigerian Legal System | core |
| 010 | The Court System | Introduction to Nigerian Legal System | core |
| 011 | Introduction to Paralegal Services | Paralegal Services | core |
| 012 | Writing and other Communication Skills | Paralegal Services | core |
| 013 | Interview and Taking Preliminary Instructions | Paralegal Services | core |
| 014 | Ethics | Paralegal Services | core |
| 015 | Law Office Management | Paralegal Services | core |
| 016 | Introduction to Constitutional Law | Elective Courses | elective |
| 017 | Introduction to Electoral Law | Elective Courses | elective |
| 018 | Introduction to Land Law | Elective Courses | elective |
| 019 | Introduction to Legal Research | Elective Courses | elective |
| 020 | Legal Secretary Training | Elective Courses | elective |
IOPLS: INTERMEDIATE PROGRAMME
| ID | COURSE NAME | SUBJECT GROUP | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Introduction to IOPS | Core Course | core |
| 002 | Introduction to Paralegal Services | Core Course | core |
| 003 | Introduction to Ethics for Paralegals | Core Course | core |
| 004 | Administration of Justice | Core Course | core |
| 005 | Principles of the Rule of Law | Core Course | core |
| 006 | Arrest, Warrants and Bail | Elective Course | elective |
| 007 | Courtroom Behavior and Legal Courtesy | Elective Course | elective |
| 008 | Effective Communication and Use of English | Core Course | core |
| 009 | Rudiments of Filing, Service, Execution | Elective Course | elective |
| 010 | Interview Skills and Taking Preliminary Instructions | Elective Course | elective |
| 011 | Understanding Legal Terminology | Elective Course | elective |
| 012 | Healthy Living | Elective Course | elective |
| 013 | Effectiveness in the Workplace | Core Course | core |
IOPLS: INTERMEDIATE PROGRAMME
| ID | COURSE NAME | SUBJECT GROUP | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 010 | Introduction to IOPS | Elective Course | elective |
| 011 | Introduction to Paralegal Services | Elective Course | elective |
| 012 | Reporting and Feedback | Elective Course | elective |
| 013 | Law Office Management: Organizational Skills | Core Course | core |
| 016 | Understanding Legal Terminology | Elective Course | elective |
| 017 | Healthy Living | Elective Course | elective |
| 014 | Law Office Management: Docket Control and Data Management | Core Course | core |
| 015 | Law Office Management: Relations and Systems | Core Course | core |
| 018 | Courtroom Behavior and Legal Courtesy | Elective Course | elective |
| 019 | Law Office Computer Applications | Core Course | core |
| 020 | Reporting, Bookkeeping and Billing | Core Course | core |
| 021 | Essentials of Law Office Management | Core Course | core |
| 022 | Case Management Principles | Core Course | core |
| 023 | Effective Communication and Use of English | Core Course | core |
| 024 | Executive Assistant Skills | Elective Course | elective |
| 025 | Time Management | Elective Course | elective |
| 026 | Relationship Building and Self Development | Elective Course | elective |
| 027 | First Aid and CPR | Elective Course | elective |
| 028 | Summarization and Proofreading | Elective Course | elective |
IOPLS: INTERMEDIATE PROGRAMME
| ID | COURSE NAME | SUBJECT GROUP | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 019 | Introduction to IOPS | Core Course | core |
| 020 | Digitalized Legal Research and Law Pavilion | Core Course | core |
| 021 | The Role of Paralegal in Entertainment Law | Elective Course | elective |
| 022 | Summarization and Proofreading | Elective Course | elective |
| 023 | The Nigerian Legal System | Core Course | core |
| 024 | Introduction to Criminal Litigation | Core Course | core |
| 025 | Introduction to ADR | Core Course | core |
| 026 | Introduction to Civil Litigation | Core Course | core |
| 027 | Advanced Paralegal Skills | Core Course | core |
| 028 | Research Skills | Core Course | core |
| 029 | The Paralegal and the Law Library | Core Course | core |
| 030 | Understanding the Administrative Process in Probate | Elective Course | elective |
| 031 | The Role of Paralegals in Real Estate Transactions | Elective Course | elective |
| 032 | Matrimonial Causes | Elective Course | elective |
| 033 | Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Paralegal | Elective Course | elective |
| 034 | Understanding Legal Terminology | Elective Course | elective |
IOPLS: ADVANCED PROGRAMME
| ID | COURSE NAME | SUBJECT GROUP | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Introduction to Paralegal Services and Ethics | Paralegal Services | core |
| 002 | Workplace Effectiveness and Customer Service | Paralegal Services | core |
| 003 | The Paralegal and the Law Office | Paralegal Services | core |
| 004 | Use of English | Communication | core |
| 005 | Effective Communication Skills | Communication | core |
| 006 | Understanding Legal Termininology | Communication | core |
| 007 | Hierachy of Courts | The Nigerian Legal System | elective |
| 008 | Understanding the Administrative Process in Courts | The Nigerian Legal System | elective |
| 009 | Courtroom Behaviour and Legal Courtesy | The Nigerian Legal System | elective |
| 010 | The Principles of Administration of Justice | Legal Methodology | elective |
| 011 | Interview and Preliminary Instruction Skills | Legal Methodology | elective |
| 012 | Research Skills | Legal Methodology | elective |
| 013 | Time Management | Developmental Courses | elective |
| 014 | Healthy Living, First Aid and CPR | Developmental Courses | elective |
| 015 | Relationship Building and Self Development | Developmental Courses | elective |
IOPLS: ADVANCED PROGRAMME
| ID | COURSE NAME | SUBJECT GROUP | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 016 | Ethics, Workplace Effectiveness and Customer Service | Developmental Courses | core |
| 017 | Time Management | Developmental Courses | core |
| 018 | Relationship Building and Self Development | Developmental Courses | core |
| 019 | The Principles of the Rule of Law | Justice System | core |
| 020 | Understanding the Administration of Justice | Justice System | core |
| 021 | The Nigerian Legal System | Justice System | core |
| 022 | Appointments and Calendar Management | Management | core |
| 023 | Client Communication Skills | Management | core |
| 024 | Digitised Law Practice and Law Office Computer Applications | Management | core |
| 025 | Reporting, Bookkeeping and Billing | Management | core |
| 026 | Healthy Living, First Aid and CPR | Elective Course | elective |
| 027 | Legal Planning, Marketing and Finance | Elective Course | elective |
| 028 | Managing Technology and Innovation | Elective Course | elective |
| 029 | Secretarial Services | Elective Course | elective |
| 030 | Health and Safety in the Workplace | Elective Course | elective |
IOPLS: ADVANCED PROGRAMME
| ID | COURSE NAME | SUBJECT GROUP | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 031 | Ethics | Case Management | core |
| 032 | Scheduling and Diary Management | Case Management | core |
| 033 | Law Office Computer Applications | Case Management | core |
| 034 | Writing Opinions | Legal Drafting | core |
| 035 | Advanced Research Skills | Legal Drafting | core |
| 036 | Reporting and Communication Skills | Legal Drafting | core |
| 037 | Introduction to ADR | Elective Course | elective |
| 038 | Health and Safety in the Workplace | Elective Course | elective |
| 039 | Summarisation and Proof Reading | Elective Course | elective |
