Virtual Assistant Training Certificate

About the Program

This can be an exciting career that involves a combination of customer service, project management, organization, problem-solving and tech-management.
This course will empower aspiring executive assistants to build confidence in their skill sets and help them define how they would like to build their career. As the pandemic changed the rules of the game for how this role is defined, prospective assistants must learn to adjust to this new environment in order to succeed.
Gaining the necessary effective hard and soft skills which are optimized for the virtual space can help to enhance productivity and reduce stress for new assistants. Through a combination of theory, interactive exercises, discussions and conversations with renowned guest speakers, learn to develop critical management and communication skills required to succeed and increase your effectiveness as a remote professional or freelancer.

You’ll Walk Away With

• Enhanced communication skills for managing and working with clients
• Knowledge and hands on experience of the latest technologies used by remote executive assistants
• Understanding of calendar structuring for optimal work performance
• Ability to create SOPs to ensure someone else can take over on a moment’s notice if you are sick, on vacation or just away from the office
• Basic knowledge of automation software and practical suggestions on how to eliminate repetitive tasks from your day
• A clear pathway and personal guidance on building your career as a remote executive assistant

Jobs for a Remote Assistant

• Customer Service Agent
• Event Planner
• Personal Shopper
• Blog Writer
• Social media Coordinator
• Bookkeeper