Become a Paralegal Hands-On Paralegal Career Training in North Colorado

Pursue a Rewarding Law Career in as Little as 19 Months*

Paralegals are vital to our legal system. Working under the supervision of an attorney, professional Paralegals assist in trials, organize case files, prepare trial notes, perform research, interview clients and provide crucial support to a variety of legal proceedings.

If you’re interested in law and are looking to get established in a satisfying professional career, training as a Paralegal could be an excellent opportunity.

The Paralegal Degree program from IBCM offers the hands-on training, expert instruction and personalized support it takes to become a skilled paralegal in as little as 19 months*.

*Program length when completed as designed.

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How Will IBMC Prepare Me for a Paralegal Career?

As a student in the Paralegal Degree program at IBMC College, you’ll receive a solid foundation in the basics of law and an understanding of legal processes and procedures.

You’ll learn how to use legal resources in IBMC College’s onsite law library and how to assist in the preparation of legal pleadings, memoranda and documents. In addition to this, you’ll learn:

  • How to Conduct Client & Witness Interviews
  • Analyzing & Preparing Legal Documents
  • Legal Terminology
  • Torts & Insurance Law
  • Family Law
  • Contract Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Legal Research Applications
  • Wills, Trusts & Estates

IBMC College’s paralegal training provides you with real-world skills to help you succeed in this profession.

Upon completion of the program, you will receive membership to a professional legal networking association to help you make contacts and get established in your new career.

Real World Experience

As part of this program, you’ll have the opportunity to complete a 5-week externship in a professional law office. You’ll enter the professional world with confidence after gaining so much practical, on-the-job experience before you graduate.

During your externship you’ll be treated as a regular employee and your employer will evaluate your work for college credit. That means you’ll enter the workforce with real industry work experience on your resume.

Students have even been hired on as full-time employees after completing their externships.

Career Opportunities

As a successful graduate of this program, you’ll be qualified and fully prepared to accept a position as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant, or Attorney Assistant in a law office or other legal setting.

 

 

Convenient Day & Evening Schedules

Get the skills to get ahead without putting your entire life on hold. Choose from convenient Day or Evening classes. Balance things like work, family and other responsibilities while you train for a brighter future.



Career Services

Career Services

The dedicated and knowledgeable Careers Services team at IBMC is committed to helping you before and after graduation. You’ll receive the resources and personalized guidance you need to pursue your career goals.

You’ll feel confident and fully prepared to transition from college to the professional world backed by the ongoing support of the team at IBMC.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid Options Available

Our financial services team is here to make sure that you get access to all the resources that are potentially available to you, such as:

  • Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Payment plan options
  • Veteran Training Benefits

Every student’s situation is unique, and our dedicated financial services team will help you discover all of your financial aid options. Federal Financial Aid and Veteran benefits are available to those who qualify.

Learn about your funding options today.

See It For Yourself - Book a Tour or Sit In On a Class

One of the best ways to see if the hands-on, practical learning environment of IBMC is right for you is to experience it firsthand. Take a tour or even sit in on a class. There is no charge or obligation. You’re welcome to bring a family member or other significant person in your life with you for support during your visit.

Is Professional Paralegal Career Training Right for You?

To learn more about practical Paralegal career training and to explore whether the program from IBMC is right for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.

A helpful IBMC Admissions Advisor will assist with everything from career questions to financial aid and help you discover the perfect career path for you.

For immediate questions, give us a call at:
Greeley: (970) 356-4733


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IBMC College Locations

IBMC has 3 accredited campus locations in Northern Colorado. Each of our campuses provides a unique learning experience, helping you become a career-ready professional. Explore your career options today!

Fort Collins

Greeley Campus

Longmont Campus