The Center for Legal Studies A BARBRI Company

Noncredit
  • Online Partner Programs

Stacked logo for Center for Legal Studies Prepare for a career as a paralegal!
Take the Paralegal Certificate Course©, Advanced Paralegal Certificate Course, and/or Noncredit Legal Courses.


Explore flexible, career-focused programs designed to build the in-demand legal skills employers value. Choose from courses in paralegal studies, legal support, nursing and medical law, and specialized legal topics to find the program that’s right for you.

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2026 Online Schedule*

Session 4: June 29 - August 14
Session 5: August 24 - October 9, 2026
Session 6: October 10 - December 4, 2026

2027 Online Schedule*

Session 1: January 11 - February 26, 2027
Session 2: March 8 - April 23, 2027
Session 3: May 3 - June 18, 2027

 

*Every online course is available every session.

Important Information

  • The Paralegal Certificate Course© 
    Online Format: Our most popular format can be completed in two, 7-week instructor-led sessions. Students register for the session they want to begin. They will be automatically enrolled in the next session for the second half of the course.
  • Easy to use, interactive platform offers 24/7 online course access with video and printed tutorials available.
  • Minimum Requirement: High School Diploma OR GED.

Our Online Partners: Course Policies

Noncredit courses offered by our online partners are not eligible for the early registration discounts, SUNY Purchase student, employee, or alumni discounts. Each partner has its own cancellation and refund policies (School of Continuing Education policies do not apply). Please contact the provider directly for information on course cancellations and refunds.