Young Executive
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Duration
24 Weeks
The course leads students through their transformation into young business assistants. By understanding how successful companies function, students learn what is expected of them and how they may contribute to corporate performance, development, image and efficiency. Suitable for: School leavers wanting all-round office career training
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About this course
Route 1 - Post GCSE, AS Level, A Level or higher
Route 2 - A Level or higher
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Course programme
Project Management
· Defining different projects
· Planning and implementing
· Managing timescales and budgets
· Evaluation
Finance for Non Financiers
· Income and expenditure
· Constructing and using a budget
· Managing financial paperwork
· Understanding key financial documents
· Dealing with expenses
Office Management
· Managing your boss
· Working proactively
· Prioritising and organising your workload
· Working with clients and senior executives
· Standing in for your boss
· Managing office supplies
MS Office Skills
· MS Word
· MS PowerPoint
· MS Outlook
· MS Access
· MS Excel
· MS FrontPage
Support Skills
· Document layout
· Keyboarding and speed development
· Proof reading and accuracy
Career Workshops
· Letter writing and business English
· Meetings and minute taking
· Time management
· Front of house skills
· Travel and itinerary planning
· Diary management Confidence in the Workplace
· Developing a business image
· Presentation training
· Assertiveness
· Team building
Employment Workshop
· CV writing
· Covering letters and emails
· Application forms
· Interview techniques and practice
· How to search and apply for jobs
· PAYE and National Insurance
Employment Plus
· Work experience placement
· Introduction to selected recruitment agencies
· One-to-one consultations
· Personal employment strategy Route 1
Personal Assistant
Shorthand remains an important skill for PAs. In order to learn the theory and achieve a high speed we have to allow seven hours per week in the timetable.
· Shorthand, theory and speed development
· Audio typing
· The role and responsibilities of the PA Route 2
Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM)
· Problem solving
· Planning change
· Decision making
· Leadership and influencing skills
· Management in context
Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
· Marketing essentials
· Marketing and the changing environment
· Understanding customer behaviour
· Marketing practice
· The tools of marketing
Creative Advertising, PR & Event Management
· Introduction to advertising
· Radio, billboard, press and TV advertising
· Art direction and copywriting
· Creating and presenting a campaign
· Strategies and objectives for event management
· An introduction to public relations
· Improved communication techniques
· Press releases KPMG, Ernst & Young, Goldman Sachs, L'Oreal, JWT, Savills and Clifford Chance all support this course by offering work experience placements.
Young Executive