Executive PA Diploma

Executive PA

** 2 Courses Bundle**

Advanced Diploma in Executive PA Level 7. Additional CPD Accredited Executive PA Certificate with 220 CPD points available with no extra study. This Executive PA course comes with easy to understand e-learning study materials.

** 2 Free Gifts included Executive PA Course **

**FREE Microsoft Office 2016 Course**

This Free Microsoft Office 2016 course covers the following topics:

• Getting Started with Word
• Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Powerpoint 2016
• Word Documents
• The Word Application Window
• The Ribbon
• The Backstage View
• Plus More

**FREE Problem Solving Course **

This Free Problem Solving course covers the following:

• Problem Identification
• Eight Essentials to Defining a Problem
• Problem Solving in Action
• What it Means 9
• Types of Decisions
• Facts vs. Information
• Decision-Making Traps

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Executive PA Level 7 Course for the opportunity to earn an endorsed certificate from Certificate of Achievement. The field of Executive PA services is incredibly diverse, incorporating an extensive range of administrative functions. For some, it’s a case of providing secretarial services for established teams in an organisational setting. For others, PA services are provided exclusively for one high-ranking executive or business owner. In both instances, responsibility and dependability lie at the core of successful secretarial and PA careers. Executive PAs play an important role at the heart of large and small businesses worldwide. For those who succeed in advanced secretarial and PA roles, the rewards come thick and fast. From limitless earnings potential to long-term job security to a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle, it’s easy to understand the appeal of advanced Executive PA studies.

Our highest-level Executive PA course to date, this exclusive Level 7 Certificate is open for enrolment right now. Get to know the primary functions and responsibilities of PAs and secretaries, along with the skills and personal traits needed to thrive in the field. Take your communication skills to the next level, build a flawless eye for detail and master the art of effective time management. Develop the confidence, optimism and motivation you’ll need to reach the very top of the latter as an elite PA or specialist secretary. Whether pursuing promotion or considering a career change, this Level 7 Executive PA certificate could help you take that next important step.

Executive PA - Course Benefits

Get started today and enjoy a series of exclusive benefits such as:

• Executive PA - The freedom to create your own study schedule to suit your lifestyle and commitments, with no time-restrictions or deadlines whatsoever.
• Executive PA - All learning resources and study aids included in the initial course fee, accessible 24/7 via our state-of-the-art digital learning platform.
• Executive PA - No classroom time or face-to-face meetings required, with all assessments and communications taking place online.
• Executive PA - The opportunity to transform your long-term outlook with an advanced Level 7 PA and Secretarial Skills certificate.

Executive PA - Learning Objectives

Successful careers in Executive PA services demand professionalism, enthusiasm and reliability in equal measures. A robust educational foundation is also essential. In order to succeed in the field, you must first understand its functions and objectives. This advanced Level 7 Executive PA Diploma provides a comprehensive overview of the roles, responsibilities and general duties of key Executive PA. Exploring both the hard skills and the personal traits needed to reach the very top of the ladder, candidates are primed for successful careers in almost any industry or sector.

Upon completion of this Level 7 Executive PA Diploma, candidates benefit from invaluable knowledge and skills such as:

• Enhanced organisational competencies
• The ability to balance a heavy workload
• Task prioritisation and time management skills
• Complete knowledge of all key secretarial duties
• The importance of operating with discretion
• Meeting and conference organisation skills
• Improved presentation and communication skills
• The confidence to handle complex travel arrangements
• Improved telephone manner and negotiation skills

Quality Licence Scheme

This Executive PA course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme, endorses high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes.

Executive PA

Course Outline

This intensive Level 7 Executive PA takes a fascinating look at the daily duties and responsibilities of PAs and secretarial personnel. The course consists of 21 in-depth modules, each of which concludes with an assessment you’ll submit to your assigned tutor. Course content covers the following topics and areas of study:

Unit 1 The Job Functions of a PA / Secretary

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Role and Responsibilities of a PA / Secretary
• Daily Routine
• Office Supplies
• Plus More

Unit 2 Telephone Skills

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Telephone Usage
• Telephone Manners
• Telephone Etiquette Tips
• Domestic Long-Distance Calls
• Voice-Mail Etiquette
• Plus More

Unit 3 Mail Services and Shipping

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Postal Automation: Encoding for Business Mailers
• Forwarding First-Class and Other Mail
• Alternatives to Royal Mail
• Other Shipping Services
• Plus More

Unit 4 Travel Arrangements

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Transportation Reservations
• Finding a Reputable Agent
• Using a Travel Agent for International Travel
• Plus More

Unit 5 Organising Meetings

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Anatomy of a Meeting
• Types of Corporate Meetings
• Common Problems When Scheduling Meetings
• Planning for the Conference
• Preparing Conference Materials
• Plus More

Unit 6 Time Management

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Overview of Time Management
• Controlling Procrastination
• Maintaining an Activity List
• Creating Action Plans
• Plus More

Unit 7 Keeping Accurate Records

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• How to Alphabetize for Filing and Indexing
• Individual or Personal Names
• File Cabinets
• Organizing Your Computer Files
• Using Documents Library
• Plus More

Unit 8 Writing Business Letters

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Business Documents
• Beginning the Letter
• Closing the Letter
• Hyperlinks in Email Messages
• Email Protocol for Administrative Assistants
• HTML Format Versus Plain Text
• What Messages Are Inappropriate for Business Email
• Plus More

Unit 9 Other Written Communication

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Reports
• Memorandum Report
• Report Templates
• Editing and Proofreading
• Electronic Revisions
• Plus More

Unit 10 Presentation Skills

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Good Preparation
• Starting and Ending Your Presentation
• Visual Aids
• Group Presentations
• Plus More

Unit 11 Communication Skills

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Nonverbal Communications
• Customer Service
• Customer Service Fundamentals
• Types of Interviews
• Question Sequence and Wording
• Plus More

Unit 12 Active Listening

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• The Basics of Active Listening
• Understanding the Communication Process
• Plus More

Unit 13 Administrative Skills

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Importance of Business Environment
• Types of Business Environment
• Social Responsibility of a Business
• Business Ethics
• Plus More

Unit 14 Office Management & Supervision

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• The Role of the Office Manager
• Building Trust with Your Team
• Typical Ethical Issues in Business
• Plant Closing Laws

Unit 15 Budgets and Managing Money

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Monitoring and Managing Budgets
• Decision Making

Unit 16 Anger Management

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• What is Anger?
• The Anger Process
• Managing Anger

Unit 17 Stress Management

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Understanding Stress
• Strategies to Manage stress

Unit 18 Dealing With Difficult People Conflict Resolution

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Different Stages of Conflict
• The Role of Communication in Conflict Resolution
• Conflict Management

Unit 19 Business Ethics for the Office

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Introduction to Business Ethics
• Philosophical Approaches to Ethics
• Developing Codes for Office Ethics
• Common Ethical Dilemmas

Unit 20 Business Etiquette

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Introduction to Business Etiquette
• Proper ways for Business Dining

Unit 21 Effective Planning and Scheduling

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

• Introduction to Work Breakdown Structure
• Effective Project Planning
• Project Risk Management and Communication Plans

Unit 22 Microsoft Office 2016

This Executive PA unit covers the following topics:

MS Word

• Getting Started with Word
• Identify the Components of the Word Interface
• Microsoft Office Word 2016
• Word Documents
• The Word Application Window
• The Ribbon
• The Backstage View
• Task Panes
• Galleries
• Document Views
• Create a Word Document
• Creating a Blank Document
• Accessing Advanced Help Options

MS Excel

• Getting Started with Microsoft Excel 2016
• Identify the Elements of the Excel Interface
• Microsoft Excel 2016
• What are Spreadsheets, Worksheets, and Workbooks?
• The Excel Interface
• Navigation Options
• Creating a New Blank Workbook

MS Powerpoint

• Modifying the PowerPoint Environment
• Customize the User Interface
• The PowerPoint Options Dialog Box
• The Customize Ribbon Category
• Customize the Quick Access Toolbar
• Save Options
• Proofing Options
• Advanced Options

Executive PA

If you’re serious about climbing the career ladder in an administrative setting, this is the course for you. In the field of PA and secretarial services, ambition and enthusiasm will only get you so far. To succeed as a high-flying Executive PA, you must first understand what’s expected of you. Not to mention, possess the skills, knowledge and confidence to consistently fulfil or exceed these expectations. The provision of professional PA services is a particularly competitive field, where only the most outstanding candidates make the grade. With an endorsed Level 7 Executive PA, you’ll have every opportunity to make a name for yourself in this dynamic and rewarding profession!

Executive PA

Brentwood Open Learning College takes pride in helping enthusiastic candidates achieve their objectives through high-quality online education. With no additional fees or costs incurred at any time, our exclusive distance-learning programmes represent unbeatable value for money. Enrolment is open throughout the year, so there’s no better time to get started than right now!

Executive PA:

Sign up for our exclusive Level 7 Executive PA online, or contact a member of our student support team for more information!

Executive PA

No particular entry requirement.

Option 1

Executive PA Advanced Diploma QLS Level 7 endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme

Certificate Fee: £170 + postal charges

Option 2

Executive PA Advanced Diploma issued by BOLC

PDF Certificate - FREE

Hard copy - £25 + postal charges

Option 3

CPD Accredited Certificate

(PDF format)=£30

(Hard copy)=£150 + postal charges

*Postage Charges: National £9, International £15

Executive PA

Upon completion of this distance-learning programme, candidates may choose to pursue a formal position in professional Executive PA services such as:

• Personal Executive Assistant
• Receptionist
• Office Assistant
• Support Secretary
• Office Manager
• Personal Concierge
• Executive Assistant

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