Professional track

AI for Lawyers & Legal Professionals

5 courses, 27 hours, ending in Capstone: Build a Legal Document Assistant.

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Beginner · Profession Track · 1–2 months at 10 hrs/week

Duration
1–2 months
Effort
10 hrs/week
Courses
5
Hands-on exercises
61
Projects
5
Certificate
Included
Your pace≈ 1–2 months · 55 hours total

About this track

What you’ll learn.

1

AI and the Law

2

Legal Research & Drafting with AI

3

Contract Analysis & Due Diligence

4

Client Service & Practice Management

Skills you’ll gain

AI at Work

How this compares

Comparable to Coursera GenAI Academy · Udemy Business GenAI · LinkedIn Learning. This track is 55 hours of study — about 1–2 months at 10 hrs/week.

Career outcomes

Turn learning into forward motion.

Build job-ready evidence for roles that use these skills every day.

AI-ready professional

Curriculum

A clear path, course by course.

Complete the courses in order so each new skill builds on the last.

  1. 1

    Course 1 of 5

    AI and the Law

    Legal AI landscape, Confidentiality, Regulation in Africa, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    11 hours · 13 lessons · 13 exercises · 3 quizzes · 1 project

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  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Applied learning project

Finish with work you can show.

Bring the track together in Contract Analysis & Due Diligence. Apply what you have learned to a practical challenge and explain the decisions behind your solution.

  • AI and the Law
  • Legal Research & Drafting with AI
  • Contract Analysis & Due Diligence
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Learn from experts

Joel N.

Career readiness

Connects technical learning to portfolios, interviews and confident career moves.

Amina Hassan, Yiga learner

“The track removed the uncertainty. I knew what to learn next and what to show employers.”

Amina Hassan

Career switcher, Dar es Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Before you begin.

Do I need prior experience?

This track is designed for beginner learners. Start with the first course and follow the numbered path so each skill builds naturally.

How long will the track take?

The track contains 5 courses and about 55 hours of learning. Most learners finish in around 1–2 months at 10 hrs/week.

Can I learn on my phone?

Yes. Yiga lessons are designed to work across phones and computers, so you can keep learning on the device available to you.

Will I earn a credential?

You can earn a shareable Yiga credential after completing the required learning and assessment activities in the track.

Is financial support available?

Scholarship and financial-aid options are available for eligible learners. Contact the Yiga support team before enrolling for guidance.

Ready when you are

Start this track today.

Begin with course 1 of 5, AI and the Law, and work through the path at your own pace.