Project Management for PAs and Office Managers
Short course
In London
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
London
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Class hours
5h
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
This is a classroom format workshop where there will be a high level of interactive and practical exercises with the sole objective to create confidence in your job or when applying for this role in a company.
Facilities
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Start date
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About this course
To provide:
- insight into the mix of skills and techniques required by an Executive Assistant, Office Manager and other admin staff in order to work in project management
- clear understanding of the key transferrable skills of an EA, PA or Office Manager
- mix of technical skills, project specific knowledge and people skills training will leave participants far more confident and job ready in the future.
This course is ideal for Personal Assistants, Executive Assistants, Office Managers, Project Assistants and any other admin role looking for a project focussed career. The level can suit both beginners and people with experience in projects.
A sound level of education with little of no office experience.
Project Management Certificate - CPD accredited.
The course comprises of a mix of soft skills and technical project skills which is focused to enable students to work effectively in a Project environment. The course is highly practical and focuses on how to work in a real world situation, which is a stark contrast to other Project courses that focus primarily on terminologies and models .
Souters will email course content, schedule, map, registration form and a little information on the history of Souters. This will be done the same day as the request.
Souters will assist in getting your CV job-ready and suggest interview tips. We also advertise job vacancies on our website and on our in-house notice board. This is done weekly. We do also send CVs to any company that approaches us for new graduates. In this case the CV will be sent only on the student's instructions.
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Subjects
- Project terminologies
- Project Lifecycle
- Soft Skills
- Project team
- Managing time
- Resources constraints
- Post completion audit
- Understand pressures
- Cope with pressures
- Cope with constraints
- Methods of planning
- Plan feasibility analyses
- Understand constraints
- Project models
Teachers and trainers (1)
Darryl Samuels
Trainer
Course programme
Course Content
· An overview of key project management models and their associated terminologies
· What is Project Management?
· The Project Lifecycle model
· Planning a project and the associated models
· The optimal mix of soft skills required by a Project Manager
· Skills and experience of a good PM
· The Project Team
· What is the skillset of an Executive PA and Office Manager ideal for Project Management?
· Managing time and resources constraints
· Case studies of real life project situation and how to deal with them.
· Closing off and Post completion audit.
Project Management for PAs and Office Managers