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CORE Registered Paralegal (CRP)

National Federation of Paralegal Associations

Certification

Become a contributor for free to openly demonstrate student outcomes, industry alignment & eligibility criteria.

Take the Paralegal CORE Competency Exam® to become a CORE Registered Paralegal (CRP®) and prove you are: Competent • Organized • Responsible • Ethical

Cost

Members: $300 Non-members: $325Show moreShow less

Format

Hybrid

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Detailed information about this program

The Paralegal CORE Competency Exam® (PCCE®) was developed to assess the knowledge, skills, and ability of early-career and entry-level paralegals, establishing that your education has prepared you for a wide range of paralegal work and helping you stand out from others with similar schooling and experience; those who have passed the PCCE® may proudly display the CRP™® designation after their name.

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Apply core paralegal practice skills to support attorneys in ethical, organized, and responsible legal work environments
  • Use legal technology, terminology, and research tools to perform essential paralegal tasks accurately and efficiently
  • Demonstrate foundational knowledge of substantive areas of law to assist with legal matters under attorney supervision
  • Adhere to professional ethics and standards governing paralegal conduct in the legal profession
  • Organize legal information, documents, and workflows to support effective case and office management
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Paralegals and Legal Assistants23-2011.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certification)

  • Pleadings, appeals, and real estate closing statements — prepare and edit with reduced oversight, applying learned format standards in a busy legal practice.
  • Legal research databases and information retrieval software — conduct targeted searches of statutes, case decisions, and legal articles to identify causes of action.
  • Case investigation files — compile and organize facts, public records, and source materials independently to support attorney case strategy.
  • Wills, contracts, and transactional documents — review and flag substantive issues for attorney review in a real estate or estate planning context.
  • Client meetings and professional consultations — participate and capture accurate case details, summarizing findings in written memoranda.
  • Trial preparation checklists — execute and coordinate exhibit organization, witness schedules, and document logistics ahead of court dates.
  • Document management software — maintain version control and categorization of active case files across multiple matters simultaneously.
  • Research data on statutes and legal decisions — analyze and synthesize into structured summaries that inform attorney recommendations.
  • Competing deadlines across multiple cases — prioritize and manage workload using time management tools in a mid-size law firm environment.
  • Routine procedural problems in filings or docket entries — identify discrepancies and resolve them by applying learned court rules and office procedures.

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