Professional Skills for Administrators & Secretaries Course


INTRODUCTION

This practical and highly popular IRES Professional Skills for Administrators & Secretaries training seminar enables new and developing office professionals to make a powerful and positive impact in the workplace.  It focuses on the essential core competencies that you will need in order to project a confident and efficient persona.  Underpinning this is an in-depth exploration of the behaviours and skills necessary to achieve and sustain excellence in your office environment. 

This engaging, fun, and interactive IRES Professional Skills for Administrators & Secretaries training programme will help you to become more organized, to plan and prioritise and to make effective decisions. It will help you to plan and set meaningful objectives.

It will give you the tools to become an excellent communicator and to be that valuable employee who can deal calmly and effectively with difficult situations and people. It will also help you to create a harmonious and pleasant working atmosphere by teaching you how to deal with the pressure and stress of the modern office.

DURATION

5 Days.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • This IRES training course is specifically aimed at Secretaries, Personal Assistants and Administrative Professionals who want to develop and enhance their role within their organization, who may have had training in the past but need to understand what a 21st Century role looks, sounds and feels like
  • It is also for people new to a role, to set them on a path of continued success

COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Apply the skills and attributes of a first-class office professional in your workplace
  • Present yourself more confidently
  • Communicate effectively with managers, colleagues and all organizational
  • Handle the difficulties and pressures of working in a modern office
  • Prioritise, plan and manage time more efficiently 

Course Outline

  • Competencies and Time Management
  • Organizing and Planning
  • Communication Skills
  • Team Working
  • Presentation Skills

Enroll for this Course

We are proud to offer this course in a variety of training formats to suit your needs.

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Enroll to In-Person (Face to Face)

We use the highest quality learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable as possible.

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Enroll for a Virtual Zoom Class

Join a scheduled class with a live instructor and other delegates.

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Enroll for Online Self-paced Class

Keep track of your own progression throughout your course and ensure continuous improvement.

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Benefits of Taking a Course at IRES

LEARN

Our courses are carefully curated to keep you abreast of latest industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices. We employ a variety of teaching methodologies, including hands-on workshops, case studies, and interactive sessions, all aimed at fostering an engaging and effective learning environment. Our expert instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, providing our clients with insights that can be immediately applied in their professional lives.

NETWORK

Our courses serve as a vibrant platform for professionals to connect and engage with a diverse community of peers, industry leaders, and experts. By participating in our programs, you gain access to an invaluable network that spans across various sectors and geographical boundaries. This networking aspect is not just about forming professional relationships; it's about creating a supportive ecosystem where ideas, opportunities, and collaborations can flourish.

GROW

Our courses are designed to challenge and inspire professionals to step out of their comfort zones and explore new horizons. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, our programs help professionals refine their existing skills and acquire new ones, making them more versatile and competitive.

FAQs & Course Administration Details:

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on Phone: +254 715 077 817 or Email: [email protected].
The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Payment should be transferred to IRES account through bank on or before start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer. Email: [email protected] Phone: +254 715 077 817.

Who else has taken this course?


# Job Title Organisation Country
1 Office Administrator Kenya Medical Research Institute Kenya
2 Secretary Kenyatta National Hospital Kenya
3 MANAGEMENT SECRETARY ZENITHE INSURANCE CAMEROON Zambia