Award in Executive Assistant Skills

Launch your career in executive support with a focused 10-week programme built for the modern professional workplace. Gain the foundational skills, confidence, and credentials to step into high-performing administrative roles across a wide range of industries.

Programme Overview

Foundations of Executive Support & Professional Administrative Operations

The Award in Executive Assistant Skills (ASTI-EQ-ECAS-AWD-ADM-EXEC-213-26) is a career-ready programme designed to equip learners with the practical competencies and professional knowledge needed to support executive-level operations in today's demanding business environments.

From mastering calendar management and document preparation to developing strong communication skills and workplace professionalism, this programme covers every dimension of modern administrative support. Whether you are entering the workforce for the first time or pivoting into a new career, this award gives you a strong and credible starting point.

Students graduate with the confidence and skills to contribute immediately in corporate, governmental, legal, healthcare, and a wide range of other professional settings.

Programme Snapshot

Code: ASTI-EQ-ECAS-AWD-ADM-EXEC-213-26

Duration: 10 Weeks

Level: Foundational / Entry-Level

Format: Structured Coursework

Total Cost: $3,800

Payment Plans: Available

What You Will Learn

A Comprehensive Curriculum Designed for Real-World Readiness

Every topic in this programme has been selected to reflect the skills that employers actually look for in executive administrative professionals. You will build a practical, well-rounded skill set that translates directly to the workplace from day one.

Office Administration Fundamentals

Understand the structure and operations of executive office environments, including workplace roles, responsibilities, and professional standards.

Professional Communication & Business Etiquette

Develop polished written and verbal communication skills along with the business etiquette expected in high-level corporate and institutional settings.

Executive Scheduling & Calendar Management

Master the art of managing complex executive calendars, coordinating appointments, and prioritising competing scheduling demands effectively.

Document Preparation & Records Management

Learn professional document formatting, filing systems, and records management practices that keep operations organized and compliant.

Skills Continued

Technology, Communication & Organisational Excellence

Telephone & Email Communication

Master professional telephone handling, email correspondence, and customer service practices that reflect positively on the executives you support.

Time Management & Multitasking

Develop the organisational strategies needed to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and support high-output executive teams without losing composure.

Microsoft Office & Digital Tools

Build proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and essential digital office technologies that underpin day-to-day administrative operations.

Professionalism, Confidentiality & Ethics

Understand the standards of workplace professionalism, the importance of discretion, and the ethical responsibilities that come with executive support roles.

Programme Structure

Your 10-Week Learning Journey

The programme is carefully structured to build your knowledge progressively — from foundational concepts in the first weeks to advanced application and workplace readiness by the final sessions. Each week connects directly to real skills used by executive administrative professionals every day.

By the end of the 10 weeks, you will have a well-rounded portfolio of executive support skills and the professional knowledge to confidently pursue entry-level administrative roles across multiple sectors.

Career Opportunities

Where This Award Can Take You

Graduates of the Award in Executive Assistant Skills are positioned to pursue a range of entry-level administrative and executive support roles. These positions are in high demand across virtually every industry sector, offering strong career stability and long-term growth potential.

Executive Assistant Support Officer

Provide direct administrative and logistical support to senior executives in corporate and institutional environments.

Administrative Assistant

Handle day-to-day office functions including correspondence, scheduling, filing, and general operational support for teams or departments.

Office Operations Assistant

Support the smooth running of office environments through coordination of resources, communications, and administrative systems.

Front Desk & Reception Coordinator

Serve as the professional first point of contact for clients and visitors while managing communications and front-of-house operations.

Customer Relations & Admin Support Associate

Combine customer service excellence with administrative expertise in client-facing support roles across a variety of settings.

Industry Applicability

Skills That Transfer Across Every Sector

One of the most powerful aspects of this programme is its versatility. Executive administrative professionals are needed in virtually every industry, and the skills you develop here are directly transferable across a wide range of workplace environments. No matter which sector appeals to you, this award opens doors.

Corporate & Commercial Business

Support C-suite executives and leadership teams in fast-paced private sector companies ranging from startups to multinational corporations.

Government & Administrative Organisations

Contribute to the efficient operation of public sector offices, municipal departments, and government agencies at local, state, and federal levels.

Healthcare & Educational Institutions

Play a vital behind-the-scenes role in hospitals, clinics, schools, and universities where organised administrative support directly impacts service delivery.

Legal & Financial Services

Support attorneys, financial advisors, and professional services teams where precision, confidentiality, and exceptional organisational skills are paramount.

Pathway Forward

A Launchpad for Advanced Studies & Long-Term Career Growth

The Award in Executive Assistant Skills is not just a standalone credential — it is the beginning of a broader professional journey. The competencies developed throughout this programme provide a strong academic and practical foundation for continued study in several related disciplines.

Students who complete this award are well-prepared to pursue advanced qualifications in areas such as office management, business administration, human resource management, customer service, and executive administrative operations. Each of these pathways can open doors to more senior roles and greater earning potential over time.

Whether your goal is to enter the workforce quickly or to build toward a long-term career in business and professional services, this programme sets you on the right path.

Award in Executive Assistant Skills

Your starting point — 10 weeks to workplace readiness.

Office Management or Business Admin

Advance into supervisory or managerial administrative roles.

Senior Executive or Specialist Roles

Step into high-impact leadership-adjacent positions with experience and advanced credentials.

Tuition & Fees

Transparent, Straightforward Programme Pricing

We believe in full transparency when it comes to your investment. The total cost of the Award in Executive Assistant Skills programme is clearly outlined below. Flexible payment plans are also available, subject to institutional policy, to help make this qualification accessible to as many learners as possible.

Flexible payment plans are available for eligible students. Contact our admissions office to discuss options suited to your financial situation.

What's Included

  • All course materials and learning resources
  • Library access throughout the programme
  • Instructor-led sessions and guided study
  • Award certificate upon successful completion
  • Access to career guidance resources

Ready to Begin Your Executive Support Career?

The Award in Executive Assistant Skills is your gateway to a rewarding, in-demand career in professional administrative support. In just 10 weeks, you will gain the knowledge, tools, and credentials to step confidently into executive support roles across industries worldwide. Take the first step today — your future career starts here.

10 Weeks

A focused, efficient programme designed to get you career-ready fast.

6+ Career Paths

Graduate eligible for multiple entry-level executive support roles.

5 Industries

Skills applicable across corporate, government, healthcare, legal, and more.

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