Corporate Law for Legal Administrative Assistants

Course code OADM 1160

Credit 3.5

Length 72.0 hours

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This course covers different business structures, corporations, incorporation procedures, postincorporation procedures, annual maintenance, and dissolution procedures. Students prepare documents acceptable for electronic filing with the Registrar of Companies and handle files as a corporate legal administrative assistant, including preparation of correspondence, share certificates, and registers. Vocabulary and transcription are included.

Prerequisites

OADM 1150.

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What you will learn

  • The business client
  • The corporate client
  • Maintaining corporate records and record book
  • Record keeping - Directors
  • Annual requirements for companies
  • Record keeping - Shareholders
  • Recording decisions using minutes and making mid-year decisions
  • Incorporating a company - before the application, the application itself, and after the application

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.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.