Administrative Assistant Diploma
Pitman Training Glasgow & Edinburgh
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Union Street
GLASGOW
Lanarkshire
G13QS
United Kingdom
Queen Street
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH21JE
United Kingdom
Overview
Get a job as a trusted Admin Assistant:
A good admin assistant provides a vital support function in any busy office.
You’ll need to master the art of working under your own initiative to tight deadlines, as well as responding to the demanding needs of more senior colleagues.
With our Admin Assistant Diploma you’ll get high quality office based training which not only gives you great IT skills, but will also teach you how to speak the language of business. In fact with your completed diploma, you’ll have an excellent foundation to get a job as a trusted admin assistant in any office.
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Description
Effective Business Communication
This excellent course will raise your game when it comes to business communication skills, which are often top of the list of qualities demanded by employers.
Successful Meetings and Minutes
Taking clear and accurate minutes is a core task for any office admin, secretarial or PA job. This course will teach you all of the skills and techniques you need to take the stress out of minute taking.
Or Meetings and Minutes Seminar
This one-day tutor-led seminar is one of our most popular seminars ideal for anyone involved in organising meetings and taking notes at those meetings. You’ll learn how to prepare ahead of the meeting, how to take minutes and work effectively post-meeting to maximise your effectiveness and help manage your time successfully.
Typaz
In just 25 hours, typing speeds of 20-40+ words per minute are perfectly achievable, even if you have little prior experience. You’ll also receive guidance on ergonomics, technique and accuracy.
Or Typaz Speed
If you want to build speed and accuracy then consider our Typaz Speed touch-typing course. Lasting 15 hours, the course will take you to speeds of 40-60 words per minute.
Word
Our Microsoft Word course is designed to provide you with the essential skills you will need to be proficient in Word, in a work environment, in as short a time as possible.
Or Word Expert
This training in Microsoft Word will propel your Word skills forward to an advanced level. Over several lessons, you’ll become confident in a range of Word’s more sophisticated features.
Excel
Microsoft Excel is the world’s most popular spreadsheet program. This course is suitable for beginner to intermediate level. Over a series selfpaced lessons you’ll learn how to format your spreadsheet to best display your information,
handle simple and complex formulas, insert charts, learn how to insert functions such as IFERROR and much more.
Or Excel Expert
Our Excel Expert level course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to use this popular spreadsheet programme to an advanced level. Over a series of selfpaced lessons you’ll learn how to perform tasks such as
conditional formatting, recording and running macros, working with pivot tables and using statistical functions.
PowerPoint
Our PowerPoint training course will help you get to grips with this comprehensive presentation software. Flexible
to study, you can choose the version of Microsoft Office you wish to study on.
Or Access
An understanding of how to utilise Microsoft Access to its potential is a highly worthwhile skill to have at your command. This is a popular database application and is widely used across many employment sectors.
Outlook
This flexible study Outlook course takes you through everything you need to use this popular email system as
a work tool, from navigation and views through contacts and appointments, to tasks and folders.
ELECTIVE COURSES (choose two)
Speedwriting
Professional Receptionist Essentials or
Professional Receptionist Seminar
Telephone Techniques - Seminar
Typaz Speed
Bookkeeping Transactions and Controls Part 1
Who is this course for?
For those who wish to change career and work in an office environment
Requirements
None
Career path
An ideal set of skills for those wishing to become an administrator in a modern office environment.
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