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Executive Assistant and Personal Assistant (PA) Training Course

Training by  Trainingcred
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On-Site / Training
May 06, 2024 - May 10, 2024
USD  1,100.00

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Introduction
Do you envision yourself as the linchpin in a bustling corporate environment, where your role is not just about managing schedules but being the right hand of leadership? Have you ever wondered how the most successful executive and personal assistants manage to stay ahead of the curve, anticipating needs before they arise? Welcome to our Executive Assistant and Personal Assistant Training Course at Trainingcred, where we turn aspiring professionals into indispensable pillars of support. Are you ready to elevate your skills, boost your career, and become an irreplaceable asset to your executives?
Why should you attend this training course?

This comprehensive course is designed to equip aspiring and current executive assistants and personal assistants with the advanced skills needed to excel in their roles. From mastering communication and organizational skills to handling confidential information with discretion, this course covers all aspects of becoming an effective and efficient assistant in today’s fast-paced corporate world.

This training course isn't just a training program; it's an interactive experience. We believe in learning by doing, which is why our modules are filled with real-world scenarios, engaging exercises, and opportunities to practice what you've learned. You'll gain insights from industry veterans, connect with a community of peers, and build a portfolio that showcases your newfound skills.

Who will benefit from this course?

This training course is ideal for:

  • Individuals aspiring to become executive or personal assistants.
  • Current executive assistants and personal assistants looking to enhance their skills.
  • Administrative professionals aiming to transition into more senior assistant roles.
  • Corporate staff seeking to understand the nuances of supporting high-level executives.
What are the Organizational and Professional Benefits of this course?

Professional Benefits

  • Improved job performance through enhanced organizational and management skills.
  • Increased value to executives and the organization by becoming a more effective communicator and problem solver.
  • Advanced career opportunities through the development of specialized skills in executive support.

Organizational Benefits

  • Smoother executive operations due to more efficient and skilled support staff.
  • Enhanced executive productivity, allowing leadership to focus on strategic decisions.
  • Improved communication and coordination within the organization.
What are the objectives of this course?

By the end of this training course, participants will:

  • Develop advanced organizational and time-management skills to efficiently manage executives’ schedules and priorities.
  • Master communication skills to effectively liaise between executives and other stakeholders.
  • Learn to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.
  • Acquire project management skills to lead and manage projects on behalf of executives.
  • Enhance problem-solving and decision-making skills to effectively address challenges.
How do we train: Our Dynamic Training Approach

This training course will be delivered through:

  • Interactive lectures providing foundational knowledge and the latest trends in executive assistance.
  • Practical workshops and simulations to apply skills in real-world scenarios.
  • Case studies to explore effective strategies in executive and personal assistant roles.
  • Group discussions to share experiences and learn from peers.

Outline

Module 1: The Role of the Executive and Personal Assistant
  • Understanding the scope and responsibilities of executive and personal assistants.
  • Adapting to different executive management styles.
  • Managing expectations and setting professional boundaries.
Module 2: Advanced Organizational Skills
  • Mastering calendar and email management for executives.
  • Prioritizing tasks and managing conflicting priorities.
  • Planning and organizing meetings, events, and travel arrangements.
Module 3: Effective Communication Skills
  • Developing interpersonal communication skills for professional environments.
  • Handling sensitive and confidential communications.
  • Navigating corporate communications and understanding organizational hierarchy.
Module 4: Project Management for Assistants
  • Fundamentals of project management applied to the assistant role.
  • Leading and coordinating projects on behalf of executives.
  • Using project management tools and software.
Module 5: Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
  • Techniques for effective problem-solving in high-pressure environments.
  • Making informed decisions with limited information.
  • Delegating tasks and managing small teams.
Module 6: Professional Development and Personal Branding
  • Building a professional network within and outside the organization.
  • Developing a personal brand as a competent executive or personal assistant.
  • Continuing professional development opportunities and resources.

Schedules

May 06, 2024 - May 10, 2024
No. of Days: 5
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Trainingcred Institute is a global institutional capacity building, technical and management consultancy firm with its head office in Nairobi, Kenya. Trainingcred  offers technical and management consultancy services as well as education and training services designed for individuals’ and groups from organizations working in public, not for profit and private sectors.

Trainingcred has identified itself with a niche market that largely comprises of Government ministries, departments and agencies (MDA’s) and UN agencies, Non-Governmental Organizations, from Africa, Europe, Asia, Middle-East and the Caribbean. We have also served academic institutions, international research organizations, financial institutions and private companies from across the globe.

Our education and training services are aimed helping individuals improve their professional knowledge, competence, skill, and effectiveness and enable the institutions to get the best out of their workforce. This is achieved through conducting high impact professional diploma and certificate courses, short courses, conferences, workshops and seminars.
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