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In the bustling business landscape of the UK, office administration remains an indispensable cornerstone, employing thousands. The rise in demand for adept administrative specialists is palpable, with companies valuing precision, efficiency, and stellar communication. This Office Skills for Admin, Secretarial, PA (Executive PA) course offers a springboard into office skills, equipping learners with a competitive edge in tasks spanning data analysis to top-tier executive support. Dive deep into the intricacies of Excel, master the finesse of business writing, and step up your organisational prowess. As businesses evolve, so does the role of administrative professionals; stay ahead with the Office Skills for Admin, Secretarial, PA (Executive PA) course. You Will Learn Following Things: Acquire core competencies in administrative support roles. Enhance organisational efficiency through effective tools and techniques. Cultivate superior business writing and communication skills. Develop expertise in time management and meeting arrangements. Master the basics of Excel and PowerPoint for efficient data handling. Understand and apply proper telephone etiquette in professional settings. This course covers the topics you must know to stand against the tough competition. The future is truly yours to seize with this Admin, Secretarial & PA Training. Enrol today and complete the course to achieve a certificate that can change your career forever. Details Perks of Learning with IOMH One-to-one support from a dedicated tutor throughout your course. Study online - whenever and wherever you want. Instant Digital/ PDF certificate 100% money back guarantee 12 months access This course covers everything you must know to stand against the tough competition. The future is truly yours to seize with this Admin, Secretarial & PA Training. Enrol today and complete the course to achieve a certificate that can change your career forever. Process of Evaluation After studying the course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an MCQ exam or assignment. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate. Certificate of Achievement After completing the Admin, Secretarial & PA Training course, you will receive your CPD-accredited Digital/PDF Certificate for £5.99. To get the hardcopy certificate for £12.99, you must also pay the shipping charge of just £3.99 (UK) and £10.99 (International). Who Is This Course for? Those aspiring to establish a foothold in the world of office administration will find this Office Skills for Admin, Secretarial, PA (Executive PA) course invaluable. From those just starting, wishing to comprehend the breadth of administrative tasks to those eyeing roles that demand advanced organisational skills, this curriculum caters to a broad spectrum. Individuals keen on mastering business communication, whether it's through crafting persuasive emails or presenting data-driven insights, will benefit immensely. The Office Skills for Admin, Secretarial, PA (Executive PA) course also appeals to those aiming to work alongside top-tier executives, understanding the nuanced responsibilities of a Personal Assistant. With a special emphasis on tools like Excel and PowerPoint, it's tailored for those who seek fluency in these ubiquitous office tools. Requirements There is no prerequisite to enrol in this course. You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Admin, Secretarial & PA Training course. Do note: you must be at least 16 years old to enrol. Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online course. Career Path Executive Personal Assistant - £30K to £45K/year. Office Manager - £25K to £35K/year. Administrative Coordinator - £20K to £28K/year. Receptionist - £18K to £25K/year. Data Entry Clerk - £19K to £24K/year. Course Curriculum Module 01: Personal Assistant Personal Assistant 01:23:00 Module 02: Admin Support Admin Support 01:54:00 Module 03: Administrative Management Administrative Management 00:30:00 Module 04: Organisational Skills Organisational Skills 01:16:00 Module 05: Telephone Etiquette Telephone Etiquette 01:07:00 Module 06: Business Writing Business Writing 01:24:00 Module 07: Time Management Time Management 01:09:00 Module 08: Body Language and Effective Communication Body Language and Effective Communication 01:23:00 Module 09: Meeting Management Meeting Management 01:24:00 Module 10: Excel Basics Navigate the Excel User Interface 00:28:00 Use Excel Commands 00:10:00 Create and Save a Basic Workbook 00:19:00 Enter Cell Data 00:12:00 Use Excel Help 00:05:00 Create Worksheet Formulas 00:15:00 Insert Functions 00:17:00 Reuse Formulas and Functions 00:17:00 Insert, Delete, and Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows 00:10:00 Search for and Replace Data 00:09:00 Use Proofing and Research Tools 00:07:00 Apply Text Formats 00:16:00 Apply Number Format 00:08:00 Align Cell Contents 00:09:00 Apply Styles and Themes 00:12:00 Apply Basic Conditional Formatting 00:11:00 Create and Use Templates 00:08:00 Preview and Print a Workbook 00:10:00 Set Up the Page Layout 00:09:00 Configure Headers and Footers 00:07:00 Manage Worksheets 00:05:00 Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views 00:07:00 Manage Workbook Properties 00:06:00 Module 11: PowerPoint Basic Customize the User Interface 00:19:00 Set PowerPoint 2016 Options 00:07:00 Modify Slide Masters and Slide Layouts 00:16:00 Add Headers and Footers 00:05:00 Modify the Notes Master and the Handout Master 00:04:00 Create SmartArt 00:09:00 Modify SmartArt 00:05:00 Write Math Equations 00:07:00 Add Audio to a Presentation 00:09:00 Add Video to a Presentation 00:10:00 Customize Animations and Transitions 00:14:00 Review a Presentation 00:15:00 Store and Share Presentations on the Web 00:06:00 Annotate a Presentation 00:07:00 Set Up a Slide Show 00:08:00 Create a Custom Slide Show 00:03:00 Add Hyperlinks and Action Buttons 00:07:00 Record a Presentation 00:05:00 Secure a Presentation 00:11:00 Broadcast a Slide Show 00:07:00 Create a Video or a CD 00:08:00

Whether you're a novice or an experienced user wishing to advance your Microsoft Office Skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), IT Functional Skills with Admin, Secretarial & PA, this course offers many things for you.

The Admin, Secretarial & PA course will provide you with the knowledge and multiple skills required to run high-level administration in business with ease. A company cannot run smoothly without someone performing the planning and signing, and you can learn to make yourself invaluable to the team with these skills. This best admin course covers every responsibility and ability that a great personal assistant will need to succeed, along with the fundamental skills required for a secretarial role and applying continuous improvements and high standards to the administrative processes. You'll find yourself gaining the knowledge base to perform all relative skills with confidence and efficiency. Once you have completed the program, you will have achieved a full understanding of applying the latest and methods of administration to a busy work environment and boost your career in that business sector. Course design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Text/Video lessons Online study materials Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £ 129. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students. CPD Certification from Institute of Mental Health After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from Institute of Mental Health, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15. Endorsement This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website. Method of Assessment To assess your learning, you have to participate in an automated multiple choice question exam. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for Quality Licence Scheme endorsed and CPD accredited certificates. After passing the exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate. In addition, to enhance the depth of your knowledge regarding the course and further assess your learning, you are advised to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course, which you can complete anytime you wish. After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance. Who is this Admin, Secretarial & PA course for? This Admin, Secretarial & PA is suitable for anyone who is interested in the trade of Admin, Secretarial & PA and wants to have a better understanding of the fundamentals. It is also great for working professionals who have practical knowledge but require a theoretical understanding.  Requirements There are no specific prerequisites to attend this course, as it is designed as an introductory course for anyone interested in the trade. All the modules are fully accessible from any internet-enabled smart device. Course Curriculum Module 01 - Introduction to Personal Assistant & Admin Support Assistant Introduction to Personal Assistant 00:20:00 Module 02 - Introduction to Office Administration Introduction to Office Administration 00:17:00 Module 03 - Skills of an Effective Administrator Skills of an Effective Administrator 00:18:00 Module 04 - Introduction to Reception and Receptionist Introduction to Reception and Receptionist 00:29:00 Module 05 - Business Telephone Skills Business Telephone Skills 00:21:00 Module 06 - Representing Your Boss and Company Representing Your Boss and Company 00:25:00 Module 07 - Business Etiquette Business Etiquette 00:19:00 Module 08 - Mail Services and Shipping Mail Services and Shipping 00:26:00 Module 09 - Travel Arrangements Travel Arrangements 00:22:00 Module 10 - Organising Meeting and Conferences Organising Meeting and Conferences 00:19:00 Module 11 - Diary Management and Note taking Diary Management and Note taking 00:21:00 Module 12 - Time Management Time Management 00:25:00 Module 13 - Record Keeping and Filing Systems Record Keeping and Filing Systems 00:24:00 Module 14 - Business Writing Skills Business Writing Skills 00:25:00 Module 15 - Organisational Skills Organisational Skills 00:19:00 Module 16 - Communication Skills Communication Skills 00:19:00 Module 17- Customer Service Customer Service 00:22:00 Module 18- Effective Planning and Scheduling Effective Planning and Scheduling 00:39:00 Module 19 - Invoicing/Petty Cash Invoicing/Petty Cash 00:20:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam - Admin, Secretarial & PA - Level 7 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam - Admin, Secretarial & PA - Level 7 00:20:00 Assignment Assignment - Admin, Secretarial & PA - Level 7 Unlimited