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Personal Assistant Training

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Summary

Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
4.8 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Digital certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Are you ready to excel as a Personal Assistant? Our comprehensive training program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in this dynamic role. Whether you're new to the field or looking to enhance your existing skills, our modules cover everything from basic administrative tasks to advanced management techniques.

Key Features:

  • CPD Certified
  • Free Certificate from Reed
  • CIQ Approved
  • Developed by Specialist
  • Lifetime Access

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

3
sections
17
lectures
4h 48m
total
    • 1: Module 01: Introduction to the Role of a Personal Assistant 10:33
    • 2: Module 02: Understanding Reception Duties and Responsibilities 14:09
    • 3: Module 03: Organising Meetings and Conferences Efficiently 17:13
    • 4: Module 04: Professional Telephone Skills 10:58
    • 5: Module 05: Mastering Business Writing Techniques 27:05
    • 6: Module 06: Enhancing Communication Skills 16:12
    • 7: Module 07: Delivering Exceptional Customer Service 09:54
    • 8: Module 08: Effective Planning and Scheduling 34:18
    • 9: Module 09: Handling Invoices and Petty Cash 18:19
    • 10: Module 10: Managing Mail Services and Shipping 17:07
    • 11: Module 11: Developing Strong Organisational Skills 17:07
    • 12: Module 12: Professional Conduct and Ethics in Paralegal Work 15:03
    • 13: Module 13: Efficient Record Keeping and Filing Systems 17:28
    • 14: Module 14: Representing Your Boss and Organisation 24:05
    • 15: Module 15: Mastering Time Management 23:05
    • 16: Module 16: Coordinating Travel Arrangements 14:14
    • 17: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 PDF

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Description

In this Personal Assistant Training course, learners will gain essential skills to excel in administrative roles. They will develop proficiency in managing meetings and conferences, handling business communications effectively through phone and writing skills, and providing excellent customer service. The course teaches organizational skills crucial for maintaining efficient workflows, including planning, scheduling, and managing petty cash and invoicing. Learners will also understand the importance of maintaining records and filing systems accurately, reflecting high standards of professionalism and ethics.

They will learn how to represent their employers professionally and manage time effectively, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently. Additionally, the course covers arranging travel and handling mail services, equipping learners with comprehensive skills needed to support executives and manage office operations smoothly.

Course Curriculum

Section 1: Core Functions

  • Module 01: Introduction to the Role of a Personal Assistant
  • Module 02: Understanding Reception Duties and Responsibilities
  • Module 03: Organising Meetings and Conferences Efficiently
  • Module 04: Professional Telephone Skills
  • Module 05: Mastering Business Writing Techniques
  • Module 06: Enhancing Communication Skills
  • Module 07: Delivering Exceptional Customer Service

Section 2: Administrative Skills

  • Module 08: Effective Planning and Scheduling
  • Module 09: Handling Invoices and Petty Cash
  • Module 10: Managing Mail Services and Shipping
  • Module 11: Developing Strong Organisational Skills
  • Module 12: Professional Conduct and Ethics in Paralegal Work
  • Module 13: Efficient Record Keeping and Filing Systems

Section 3: Professional Development

  • Module 14: Representing Your Boss and Organisation
  • Module 15: Mastering Time Management
  • Module 16: Coordinating Travel Arrangements

Learning Outcomes:

  • Describe the role of a Personal Assistant and Receptionist efficiently.
  • Manage meetings and conferences effectively using appropriate organizational skills.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in business telephone and writing etiquette.
  • Apply effective communication and customer service techniques in professional settings.
  • Utilize planning, scheduling, and time management skills optimally.
  • Execute travel arrangements and manage record keeping with accuracy and confidentiality.

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals aspiring to work as Personal Assistants or Receptionists.
  • Professionals seeking to enhance their administrative and organizational skills.
  • Graduates preparing for roles in business support and office management.
  • Career changers interested in administrative careers in various industries.
  • Anyone wanting to develop comprehensive office and administrative competencies.

Career path

  • Receptionist
  • Executive Assistant
  • Administrative Officer
  • Office Manager
  • Events Coordinator
  • Travel Coordinator

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