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Provided by: Pitman Training Centre (Luton) Executive PA DiplomaBusiness Intelligence |
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Executive PA s play an influential and important role in the business world. The support they provide to senior executives is central to the running of many good organisations. That s why the jobs are highly valued, well paid, interesting and rewarding. The skills required cover a wide range; from keyboard and computer; to total mastery of essential business software; to interpersonal and communication techniques. Shorthand is an additional option, if you wish.
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- A asked: I would like to do PA Diploma, and I need only Business Document production, Effective business production, Adio Transcript, MS publisher, Legal secretary and Book- keeping Level . I dona t need Ms Office e. g. Ms word, Excel, PowerPoint, outlook and Excel since I have the certificates already. Kindly let me know, since I would like to do the distance learning, I stay in Dubai (UAE). Regards, Edith
- A asked: How much time will it tke complete this course? And wht is the fees?
- H asked: Please tell me about the course
- L asked: how much & how long?
- C asked: I would like to know if you also conduct on line courses on the Executive PA Diploma. If yes what is the procedure? and how should I deposit the fee. thanks,
- asked: Hi! I am living in Oman and interested in a career as an executive PA. Andrea
- P asked: i need more information about this course
- C asked: I would like to pursue an Executive PA Diploma. I live in Kenya and wanted to know if it can be done through distance learning.
- M asked: Is this course available online?
- J asked: I have been studying with pitmans of london institute uk. And i have the following certificates, Elementary typing WPM, Intermediate WPM, Advanced typing WPM and WPM Shorthand writing skills. I have also written an exam for office Procedures Level One, just waiting for the results. I now wish to pursue an Advanced Diploma in Secretrial and Administration. How do i apply for excemptions, diploma fees etc. please give addressses and other necessary information. JOY.
- J asked: I have been studying with pitmans of london institute uk. And i have the following certificates, Elementary typing WPM, Intermediate WPM, Advanced typing WPM and WPM Shorthand writing skills. I now wish to pursue an Advanced Diploma in Secretrial and Administration. How do i apply for excemptions, diploma fees etc. please give addressses and other necessary information. JOY.
- S asked: Dear All, Please send all information about training course for Executive PA Diploma( location, price and duration) Thanks,
- asked: Please can you send me details on this course. Is this course also available at the Holborn Training Centre in London? Thanks. Jennifer
- J asked: Just need basic information, tuition costs, textbooks, etc. and your institutions accrediation.
- C asked: Dear Sirs, I would like to be sent more information in the Executive PA Diploma please. Including the fees and if the course is available in Chester. Many thanks
- A asked: I would like to complete this course as soon as possible, if there is Administration Assitant diploma, if you have please inform me.
- C asked: Please can you give me details of this course including how you study for it, how long it takes to complete and cost
- E asked: I am a stenographer. I want to learn secretarial skills from the basic to upgrade myself. I am years old. I stay in Hyderabad,A.P. India Do you have any centre at Hyderabad.
- S asked: I am interestedin taking a course on line
- J asked: Kindly sent a brochure/or details on this diploma along with the fees to be paid. Where will the exams be held.
- M asked: When does Course Start I want to Start the course in Begining of May I want to Finish this course at the end of august Wht are the fees for this course. Is it Home learning Course. I would prefer to go for home learning course.
- D asked: To whom concern, I would like to get some information about the fee of this course and also know where the colleges in london are. I m really interest in the course and i would like to start it in September.
- M asked: I am interested in finding out if you offer a refresher course in Administrative Management. Reason for asking is I would just like a refresher on the shorthand - I have a speed of wpm. I have a BSc in Admin Management from the university of Technology in Jamaica. If you do not offer the refresher course, then I would like more information on the Executive PA diploma. I am from the island of Montserrat but now reside in Preston, England with over plus work experience with the Government of Montserrat. Thanks for your assistance.
Learning these skills is easy with Pitman Training. Our tried and trusted methods are the best available and are designed for speedy results.
You work at your own pace in our comfortable premises, helped by experienced tutors as required. The atmosphere is relaxed and non-competitive.
You choose your own hours, working when it suits you and keep the reference books and training manuals when the course is over.
The subjects covered are shown below. Together, they will equip you to start a secretarial career with complete confidence.
On completion of your final exams, you will receive a Pitman Training Diploma that is recognised nationally and internationally by employers.
Invest in yourself
Acquiring these vital business skills and your Pitman Training Diploma to prove it will repay the cost in improved employment opportunities and job advancement potential. What better investment in your own future?
The sooner you start, the sooner you will benefit.
Why Pitman Training?
No-one has helped more people gain valuable business skills than Pitman Training. That unbeatable experience is your guarantee of success.
Our teaching methods are proven; our course materials are the best of their kind.
There are no hidden costs. The Diploma package includes certification fees and all training.
A Pitman Training Diploma is an industry standard; your passport to a better career.
Designed for individuals who wish to gain comprehensive secretarial, business and computer skills in preperation for a career as a Personal Assistant at high-level management.
Core Subjects
Keyboard Skills
Learn how to
touch type accurately, using the correct keyboard technique. This will help
to reduce the risk of RSI (repetitive strain injury).
Keyboard Speed Development
Develop your
typing speed to improve productivity using graded copying exercises and timed
dictations. A number of stages are available, taking you up to a speed of
70wpm.
Effective Business
Communication
Learn to communicate
effectively in business - via letter, email, telephone and personal presentations.
This will cover correct use of grammar, punctuation, principles of letter
writing (using positive words and avoiding jargon) etiquette and different
types of letters eg complaints, apologies, thank you and circular. It also
includes CV writing.
Microsoft Word Proficient
Introductory
and intermediate word processing skills to a good employable standard. This
course will enable you to create professional looking documents, produce tables,
insert pictures and much more.
Microsoft Word Expert
Learn advanced
word processing skills including mailmerge, creating graphs, creating and
running macros, creating an index and table of contents to mention just a
few.
Microsoft Excel Proficient
Introductory
and intermediate spreadsheet skills to a good employable standard. This course
will enable you to create a spreadsheet, entering text, numbers and formulas
and creating charts.
Microsoft Excel Expert
Learn advanced
spreadsheet skills, covering areas such as importing and exporting data, creating
and using templates, linking workbooks, data management, using analysis tools
and pivot tables.
Microsoft PowerPoint
Gain competency
in creating slide presentations. Areas covered include formatting, inserting
tables, pictures, sound, hyper links, applying transition and timing effects
for a slide show
Microsoft Access
Develop database
skills from initial design stage to running reports and queries.
Microsoft Outlook
Learn how to
share, manage and schedule information electronically. Covers the use of email,
electronic calendar, scheduling meetings and appointments, creating and assigning
tasks, creating address lists.
Teeline or Pitman 2000
Learn the complete
theory of either shorthand system. This will enable you to take notes at speed
of up to 70wpm.
Recommended Electives - choose 4
Shorthand Speed Development
Learn how to
further enhance your shorthand speed to increase dexterity and mental word-holding.
Audio Transcription
Learn to type
from audio dictation a variety of correspondence eg memo, reports and letters.
Windows Operating System
This course
is for complete beginners and will teach basic computer skills from using
a mouse to file management; using the internet and email, creating and printing
a document in WordPad.
Microsoft FrontPage
Learn web page
design skills using this Microsoft programme. Create a website adding text,
pictures, tables, hotspots, search forms etc.
Microsoft Publisher
Learn desktop
publishing skills using this Microsoft programme. Create various publications,
inserting text, pictures, frames and tables.
Basic Book-Keeping
Gain a clear
understanding of the basic principles of book-keeping. Learn how to maintain
the cash book, petty cash books and reconcile the bank statement.
Get into Marketing
Learn the main
principles of marketing covering subjects such as product life cycle, pricing
and promotion strategies, advertising, attending and exhibiting at Trade Shows.
Get into PR
Learn the main
principles of public relations, creating a company newsletter, the PR plan,
press releases, crisis management and pr and the internet.
Get into Personnel
Learn the main
principles of personnel, including methods of recruitment, reviewing application
forms, preparing for interviews, employee induction, contracts of employment
Legal Module - Company
Law
Gain an introduction
to company law including instruction forms, Companies House, Memorandum and
Articles of Association, company meetings and annual returns.
Internet Skills
Learn the main
principles of using the internet, become familiar with Internet Explorer,
learn search techniques and how to send an email using Outlook Express.
Introduction to HTML
Learn to create
a website using the programming language HTML (hypertext mark-up language).
Keyboard Speed Development
Develop your
typing speed to improve productivity using graded copying exercises and timed
dictations. A number of stages are available, taking you up to a speed of
70wpm.
Dreamweaver - Introduction
Learn to create
a website using the most popular industry-standard web design program, inserting
text, images, adding backgrounds, creating links and anchors, creating tables
and creating framesets.
Meeting and Minute
Taking Seminar
A one day seminar
to understand the meeting, agenda and minute taking cycle, focusing on the
roles of both the minute taker and chairperson.
Executive PA Seminar
A two day seminar
to understand the demands, motives and problems of the company excutive, learning
the art of pro-activty in th role oe Executive Secretary/PA.
RSA/OCR Exams
These are widely
recognised qualifications in the IT ans secretarial field and are required
by some organisations as proof of competence.

