How is the test structured/organized?
The test is organized into five performance domains. Performance domains can be tested in questions on a particular area of law (e.g., civil litigation). Performance domains identify the core competencies required for the proficient performance of a North Carolina Certified Paralegal in his/her job. Within these performance domains there are several tasks that will be tested. Following is the list of the performance domains or core competencies associated with the tasks: Domain Tasks Communication Discuss and comprehend work tasks, gather and report investigative information, relay initial and follow-up information, interact with client and attorney, adhere to ethical standards of the legal profession.