This course covers the preparation of wills and codicils, and the documents necessary to apply for grants of Letters Probate and Letters of Administration. Students prepare documents acceptable for filing at the Probate Registry, and for the transmission and distribution of estates; they also prepare correspondence and documents, learn vocabulary, and practice transcription.
This course is part of the full-time Legal Administrative Assistant Program.
Prerequisites
OADM 1450, OADM 1454.
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What you will learn
- Trusts
- Testamentary trusts
- Wills and codicils
- Drafting wills and codicils
- Affidavits in estate work
- Estate handling model
- Confirmation and notification
- Valuation
- Application
- Distribution
- Probate with minor beneficiaries
- Administration with will annexed
- Administration
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.