About the course
Executive assistants are crucial to maintaining the cohesiveness of an organisation. They perform an essential role in supporting the productivity and effectiveness of senior staff, which can significantly impact the overall operation of a company.
The University of Cape Town (UCT) Executive Support online short course is designed to equip professionals for an executive assistant's strategic and administrative duties. You’ll acquire essential leadership, people management, business communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as learn how to plan meetings, prepare reports, and oversee staff training.
Invest in your executive administration career with this sought-after course from Africa's leading university, and gain transferable skills applicable to any industry.
Course content
- Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
- Module 1: The corporate environment and executive support
- Module 2: Advanced executive administrative support
- Module 3: Effective communication and conflict management
- Module 4: Advanced computer practices
- Module 5: Written communication and presentation skills
- Module 6: The fundamentals of financial management
- Module 7: Corporate project and events management
- Module 8: Leadership and people management
- Module 9: Staff training and development
- Module 10: Self-management skills
Registration
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