Legal Spanish courses

These are modules of private Spanish tuition, which can be taken in addition to an intensive Spanish group course or as a private Spanish course in the afternoon. You need to have at least a intermediate level for these modules.

This course is aimed at legal professionals in general, and more specifically lawyers, officials and translators, as well as law students in the final year of their course. According to the Common European Framework of Reference for language teaching, the course is designed for the B2, C1 and C2 levels.

This course is designed to meet the vocabulary and communication requirements of those working in the field of social services as they deal with the Hispanic community on a daily basis. Language development is accomplished through a wide variety of opportunities to apply new vocabulary and grammatical structures in many practical contexts Special attention is given to the every day problems confronted by those working in the Department of Social Services.

As most major cities face the demand for larger numbers of police officers, fire fighters, parole officers, and social workers that are fluent in the Spanish language, we have designed a course that specifically targets their very unique language needs. Studies have shown that crime and violence significantly decrease as the level of communication increases in a community.

The Legal Spanish course generally begins with an introduction to Law in order to familiarize students with basic Spanish legal terminology. Then they are taken through legal vocabulary, legal documents and exemplar cases to build a comprehensive foundation for their studies.