Unit Group

5212 Court and Legal Assistants

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
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Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
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5212 Court and Legal Assistants

Provide administrative and operational support to Legal Professionals by performing clerical work associated with the functions of courts, legal practices and the administration of trusts and estates.

Court Reporters are excluded from this unit group. Court Reporters are included in Occupation 561232 Machine Shorthand Reporter.

ANZSCO skill level

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience

Subcategories

521231 Clerk of Court
521232 Court Bailiff or Sheriff (Aus) / Court Collections Officer (NZ)
521233 Court Orderly (Aus) / Court Registry Officer (NZ)
521234 Law Clerk
521235 Legal Secretary
521236 Trust Officer