Management Development Programme for Executive Assistants I (Basic)

Statement of Need

Executive assistant profession is a support  one requiring secretarial as well as managerial and administrative skills. It is a profession demanding ethical or moral conduct where one has to display positive attitude towards executives and other stakeholders. The profession requires continuous self-development on mental and physical orderliness.

Who Attends

Executive  assistants,  senior  personal  secretaries  and  administrative assistants who have done stage1  or its equivalent.

How participants will benefit

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

• Explain the importance of the role of executive assistants.
• Describe management functions.
• Apply management knowledge, skills and techniques.
• Manage human relations.
• Apply gender concerns in management.