EA Skills Short Courses
1 day
Level 3 Introduction to Business Law
and Corporate Governance
One day, including comprehensive course materials, course booklet,
refreshments and lunch.
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This course aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the legal framework relating to business organisations. It covers the way that organisations are structured, the legal status of businesses and the legal relationships arising from business operations. It also considers the importance and impact of corporate governance on the way organisations are run and managed.
Manchester
One-day course, including comprehensive course materials, course booklet, refreshments and lunch.
Course costs: Manchester: £660 + VAT
This course aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the legal framework relating to business organisations. It covers the way that organisations are structured, the legal status of businesses and the legal relationships arising from business operations. It also considers the importance and impact of corporate governance on the way organisations are run and managed.
This programme is an official Unit from our Level 3 qualification programme, and can be attended stand-alone, or as part of the fuller suite of qualifications, including our EA Diploma.
Price is inclusive of VAT
Level 3 Finance for EAs and Administrative Managers
One day, including comprehensive course materials, course booklet,
refreshments and lunch.
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This course is designed specifically for PAs, EAs and Administrators who need a general knowledge of finance. The programme enables administrative staff to support their management team by understanding the needs for financial control and keep in control of spending by learning the importance of budgets. A key learning outcome is also the ability to use financial statements and documents as a source of information by understanding basic financial concepts and jargon.
Manchester
Price is inclusive of VAT
If you would like to pay via invoice, please enquire here
Level 3 Mastering Minute-Taking
One day, including comprehensive course materials, course booklet,
refreshments and lunch.
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Most minute taking courses tell you what you need to know, to take effective minutes, but this hands-on and practical course also tells you precisely how to do it! The course is based on sound theory of good minute taking, along with many real-life examples from the current world of work so that delegates can go back to their jobs straight away with the ability to take minutes in meetings confidently and professionally. With his though-leadership, wisdom and experience as a 20-year EA, this is a day not to be missed!
Manchester
One day, including comprehensive course materials, course booklet, refreshments and lunch.
Most minute taking courses tell you what you need to know, to take effective minutes, but this hands- on and practical course also tells you precisely how to do it!
The course is based on sound theory of good minute taking, along with many real-life examples from the current world of work so that delegates can go back to their jobs straight away with the ability to take minutes in meetings confidently and professionally.
Price is inclusive of VAT
If you would like to pay via invoice, please enquire here
The future Executive assistant: Sustainability, Strategy and Social value in the Executive Support Role
One-day workshop, including comprehensive course materials, and refreshments.
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In this inspiring and thought-provoking training day, master EA educator, Adam Fidler, will talk about the future of the Executive Assistant, with the challenges and considerations all Assistants must consider if they are to remain current and continue to add value to their leaders and organisations. The future Executive Assistant must be conversant in many ways, and Adam’s academic modelling, and references, will enable an EA to define their job for the future, despite AI and technology.
Manchester
One-day workshop, including comprehensive course materials, and refreshments.
Course costs: Manchester: £525 + VAT. This event runs from 10:00-16:30 hrs.
In this inspiring and thought-provoking training day, master EA educator, Adam Fidler, will talk about the future of the Executive Assistant, with the challenges and considerations all Assistants must consider if they are to remain current and continue to add value to their leaders and organisations.
Price is inclusive of VAT
Level 3 Project Management for EAs and Administrative Managers
One day course, including comprehensive course materials, course booklet, refreshments and lunch.
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This course is designed specifically for PAs, EAs and Administrative professionals who want a strong foundation and introductory understanding of project management. The course covers project management principles, who to manage and keep track of a project, and how to write a business case. Extensive course materials include take-away templates to use back in the office which form a project plan.
Manchester
This practical project management course is designed for PAs, EAs and Administrative staff who need an introductory knowledge of project management, either because they work independently on projects, or they provide project support. The programme gives a through understanding of project structure, risks and priorities necessary to fulfil project management duties, as well as an overview of the essentials for PAs and EAs to add more value to their role by using best-practice methods to manage and deliver projects.
Price is inclusive of VAT
Level 3 Managing Your Workload
One day course, including comprehensive course materials, course booklet, refreshments and lunch.
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This seminar helps EAs, PAs and support staff to prioritise and manage a busy workload. The course covers time- and attention-management, supporting multiple managers and workflow. It also includes the most popular time management techniques, with strategies to manage emails and inbox, as well as general tasks. Adam Fidler’s revolutionary Five Folder System methodology is described and demonstrated; a system that has been taught to thousands of PAs/EAs worldwide.
Manchester
One day, including comprehensive course materials, course booklet, refreshments and lunch.
In this new and inspiring one-day seminar, learn a totally fresh perspective on the role of the new Executive Assistant by redefining and repositioning the role in managerial terms, and in the context of leadership, management and business organisations.
If you want the up-to-date understanding of the real EA role, then this is the seminar for you!
Price is inclusive of VAT
How to work More effectively with your EA
This short course is designed for leaders, executives, managers and directors who would like to enhance their effectiveness through better utilisation of their EA or PA.
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The course has already been successfully delivered to leadership teams in a number of organisations, with particular emphasis on redefining modern EA support, versus more traditional forms of PA or Secretarial support. This interactive and coaching-style session is delivered personally by Adam Fidler, and includes the EA/Manager Partnership Model, allowing leaders to take their EA into true partnership.
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