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Executive PA Diploma

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Summary

Price
£1,250 inc VAT
Or £104.17/mo. for 12 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
10 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

This Executive PA Diploma Course is designed for professionals who want to thrive in their profession. The Executive PA Diploma course covers all the essential skills and knowledge needed to become specialised in this sector. You will learn real-life knowledge and expertise from the industry experts and practitioners from this Executive PA Diploma course.

The Executive PA Diploma Course starts with the basic knowledge of Executive PA skills and gradually shares expertise knowledge. In this course, you will get a complete idea of Executive PA skills with key concepts, strategies and in-depth knowledge. The Executive PA Diploma course is completely an online course. You can access this course from any part of the world with just a smart device and the internet.

By the end of this Executive PA Diploma course, you will get complete knowledge and marketable skills. The course also comes with a certificate, which will add extra value to your resume and help you stand out in the job market. In short, the Executive PA Diploma Course is the perfect course to fast track your career. So, why are you waiting? Enrol this course today!

What you will Learn?

  • Understand Executive PA skills
  • Advanced organisational skills
  • Professional time management and prioritisation skills
  • Improved wrote and verbal communication skills
  • How to handle sensitive matters with discretion
  • Enhanced accuracy and attention to detail
  • Improved self-confidence and general motivation
  • The ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Detailed knowledge of all key secretarial functions
  • The opportunity to take your career to a higher level

Why Choose Our Executive PA Diploma course?

  • Conducted by industry experts
  • Get Instant E-certificate
  • Fully online, interactive course with Professional voice-over
  • Developed by qualified professionals
  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
  • 24/7 Tutor Support

3 more Additional Free Course to develop your skills

  • Course 1: Time Management
  • Course 2: Leadership & Management
  • Course 3: Communication Skill

And you will also get these gifts

  • Free PDF Certificate
  • Free Hard Copy Certificate
  • Lifetime Course Access

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Course media

Description

Course Curriculum

*** Executive PA Diploma ***

Module 1: Relationship Management

  • What the boss–assistant relationship means to your health and well-being
  • Image, perception and? first impressions
  • Tone of voice
  • Attitude
  • Managing your state of mind
  • The handshake
  • Professional Image
  • Appearance
  • Flirting
  • The beginning of a business relationship
  • What is expected of each other: setting down the parameters
  • Key attributes, skills and knowledge that bosses look for in an assistant
  • Working styles
  • Constant communication
  • Assumptions
  • Be proactive, anticipate needs, be prepared and exceed expectations
  • Be accountable: take pride in a high standard of work
  • Empathy
  • Honesty and integrity
  • Trust
  • Office politics
  • How to manage your boss

Module:2: Communication skills

  • Body language
  • Congruence
  • Visual, auditory and kinesthetic
  • Matching and mirroring (reflecting)
  • Matching and mirroring angry people
  • Groups
  • Tone of voice
  • Eye contact
  • Use of space
  • The ‘influential’ right side
  • Hands
  • Posture
  • How to influence the ‘chemistry’ between you
  • E-mail communication
  • Listening skills
  • Questioning skills
  • Gossip
  • Understanding and communicating with different cultures

Module 3: Telephone Usage

  • Telephone manners
  • Taking and transferring calls
  • Answering a Colleague’s Telephone
  • Transferring a Call
  • Handling your boss’s calls
  • Taking messages
  • Screening calls
  • Protecting your employer
  • Courtesy
  • Telephone etiquette tips
  • Often-used numbers
  • Telephone companies
  • Voice mail etiquette
  • Answering services

Module 4: Meetings

  • Anatomy of a meeting
  • Types of corporate meetings
  • Scheduling meetings
  • Common Problems When Scheduling a Meeting
  • Scheduling meetings using Microsoft outlook’s calendar
  • Meeting agendas
  • Meeting minutes
  • Corporate Minutes
  • Resolutions
  • Office Meetings
  • Conferences
  • Planning for the Conference
  • Preparing Conference Materials
  • During the Conference
  • After the Conference
  • Conference Notes

Module 5: Time Management

  • Overview of time management
  • Controlling procrastination
  • Maintaining an activity list
  • Creating action plans
  • Keeping a to-do list
  • Scheduling

Module 6: Ergonomics - Your Health and Safety

  • The workstations
  • Apply work zone principles
  • The primary zone
  • The secondary zone
  • The reference zone
  • A tidy desk leads to a tidy mind
  • Your screen
  • Desk height
  • Chair
  • Principles of posture
  • Head
  • Neck/spine
  • Arms/wrists
  • Pelvis/thighs
  • Feet
  • Your keyboard
  • Ergonomic health breaks
  • Visual strategies
  • Exercises

Module 7: Networking

  • What is networking?
  • The benefits of networking
  • Where to network
  • The secrets of good networking
  • Remembering people’s names
  • Some general points
  • What to talk about while networking
  • Conclusion

Module 8: A Module to Share with Your Boss

  • Communication
  • What bosses should know to work effectively with their assistants
  • Expectations: communicate your expectations clearly

Module 9: How to motivate your assistant

  • Focus on the development of your assistant

Module 10: Your Future

  • Growing as the company grows
  • Learn about the business
  • Upgrade your skills
  • Recognizing a time for change
  • Finding a new job
  • Your resume
  • The interview

Module 11: Presentation Skills

  • Why makes presentations?
  • Preparing your presentation
  • Starting and Ending Your Presentation
  • Visual Aids
  • Handouts
  • Group presentations

Module 12: Office Management and Supervision

  • The role of the office manager
  • Building trust with your team
  • Conflict management
  • Minimizing Conflicts
  • Difficult People
  • How to Handle Difficult People

Module 13: Conclusion

  • Communication
  • Keeping up to date
  • Organizing for success
  • Yourself and others
  • Networking and career development
  • The future of the personal assistant/ executive assistant/secretary

Certification

By the successful completion of your course, you will get an instant e-certificate. Our courses are fully updated with industry knowledge and skills that aim at making you an expert in the field. The hard copy of the certificate is also available and can be sent to your address. The delivery charge is applicable which will be £4.99. All the certificates have no expiry dates but updated and valued certificates are recommended to be renewed every year.

Who is this course for?

This Executive PA Diploma course is ideal for those who work in or aspire to work in the following professions:

  • Admin
  • Secretary
  • PA
  • PA Executive
  • Anyone interested in learning this skill

Requirements

Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this course.

Career path

This Executive PA Diploma training course will lead you to many different career opportunities, here are few prospects:

  • Personal Assistant - £31,127 per annum
  • Executive Assistant - £34,000 per annum
  • Executive PA - £36,352per annum

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