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Start your career with a comprehensive Paralegal Diploma program designed to prepare you for real-world legal work in law firms, corporate offices, and government organizations in British Columbia.

✓ Up to $5,000 scholarship if you start before June 30, 2026!*
✓ 67-Week Career-Focused Diploma Program
✓ 140-Hour Practicum in a Real Legal Office
✓ Training in Canadian Law, Litigation, and Legal Procedures
✓ Real Estate, Corporate, Family, and Criminal Law Foundations
✓ Experienced Instructors with Legal Industry Background

If you want to work in the legal field, the right training makes a difference. This program prepares graduates to assist lawyers with legal research, draft and organize legal documents, manage case files, and support legal proceedings. You’ll graduate with the practical legal knowledge, administrative skills, and real-world experience needed to pursue paralegal roles in law firms, legal departments, government agencies, real estate companies, and financial institutions.

*Conditions apply

Our Paralegal Program is Recognized in BC.

Get accelerated career training through our market-driven programs, many of which can be completed in just over a year or less!

This program is approved by the Registrar of the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of British Columbia.

For more than 50 years, we've watched our graduates embark on careers rich in opportunity.

Why CDI College?

Practicum Included

This diploma program includes a four-week, 140-hour practicum.

Expert Instructors

Our instructors excel in teaching and have years of industry experience.

Graduate Sooner

You can complete the program in just 67 weeks.

Career Services

Get access to job alerts, career advice, and resume help for six months after you graduate.

Practicum placements provide real-world experience

Expert Mentorship in Canadian Law

Experienced instructors with real-world industry experience will introduce you and mentor you in key areas of Canadian law, including wills and estates, criminal and civil law, corporate law, and more.

Paralegals Make a Median Wage of $35/hr in BC.*

*jobbank.gc.ca, BC, 2025

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140-Hour Practicum Included

This program prepares graduates to work in:

Law firms
Legal departments
Government agencies
Real estate firms
Trust companies
Financial institutions

My instructor is more than helpful. She always makes time to help every student with their work. She does not just show you how but makes you think how and why so you fully understand the concept yourself.

Alex M.

Paralegal Graduate

I am happy to have attended such a wonderful college, where the administrative staff and teachers are doing a great job. The teachers in the program were very knowledgeable and know their craft.

Norbert N.

Legal Program Graduate