Job requirements Family Court Administrator in the Cape Breton Region
Find out what you typically need to work as a family court administrator in the Cape Breton Region. These requirements are applicable to all Court officers and justices of the peace (NOC 14103).
Employment requirements
This is what you typically need for the job.
- Completion of secondary school is required.
- On-the-job training is provided for court officers, court clerks, and court liaison officers.
- Special Constable Certification may be required for court officers and court liaison officers.
- Court clerks and court officers may require a 1-2 year post-secondary diploma in office administration or equivalent.
- Court administrators usually require a 1-2 year post-secondary diploma, or may require a university degree in law, business administration, judicial administration, or related field.
- Some experience as a court clerks may be required for Court administrators.
- Experience in clerical services, administration and management, and personnel information systems may be required for court administrators.
Professional certification and licensing
Nova ScotiaIf this occupation is regulated, you may need to get a professional license from a regulatory authority before you can start working. Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary, depending on the occupation.
- If the licence is compulsory, you must be certified before you can practise the occupation and use the professional designation.
- If the licence is voluntary, you don’t need to be certified to practise this occupation.
Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.
Do you want to work in another province or territory?
If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.
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