What you need to know
Entrance Requirements
Accreditation
This course is a provider programme which means it is not accredited. However, Skills Academy is a recognized distance learning institution and obtaining a qualification from us will improve your chances of finding work and earning more.
Assessment Structure
To pass your course, you need to complete the assignments given to you and a subject test. To pass your assessments you must obtain 50% or higher. You will have plenty of time to prepare and complete these assignments in time. If you fail any of your assessments you can resubmit as many times without any extra charge.
Subject Outcomes
Keen to know what you will learn with our Professional Secretary Comprehensive Certificate Course? Here’s what you can expect to learn:
Subject | Description |
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Introduction to Business English | Learn how to effectively communicate in an office through verbal and non verbal communication. You will also learn how to communicate successfully during meetings and presentations. |
Computer Practice | Here you will get an introduction to computers and learn how to become proficient in using a keyboard. You will also learn the basics of Windows 7, how to use word processing programmes, as well as Microsoft Excel.. |
Excellence in Service: Basic | Customer service skills are a very important skill to have when you are working with clients and customers on a daily basis. This subject will teach you how to communicate with customers, whether its face-to-face or over the phone, as well as help you deal with angry or dissatisfied customers. |
Business Etiquette | Want to know how to conduct yourself in a professional manner? This subject will help you do just that. Learn all interview, electronic and multicultural etiquette, as well as how to conduct yourself during meetings. |
Financial Management: Basic | As a professional secretary, not only are you required to do admin, you will also be required to deal with finances, such as budgets and financial statements. This subject serves as an introduction to accounting which will help complete finance related-duties. |
Organisational Skills | Organisational skills teaches you how to manage different aspects of your job, such as time management,incoming and outgoing information, as well as team time management, which will ensure that all work meets the deadline. |
Study Upgrade
With us the opportunity to improve your qualifications is always there. Once you have completed the Professional Secretary Comprehensive Certificate Course why not have a look into our other Office Administration Courses?