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Course Overview
The Administrative Assistant Diploma (based on USA standards) equips you with the practical skills needed to provide high-quality administrative support in any busy office. You will learn how to work to meet deadlines, support senior colleagues, communicate professionally, and handle a wide range of office tasks with confidence.
The Administrative Assistant Diploma programme covers business writing, secretarial and PA skills, administrative procedures, Microsoft Office applications, project management elements, finance basics, and human Resource Fundamentals. It is designed to give you a strong foundation for roles such as administrative assistant, secretary, personal assistant, or office administrator.
By completing this Administrative Assistant Course, you will gain a strong practical foundation in administrative and office skills, improving your employability and readiness for a range of administrative support roles.
After completing this Administrative Assistant Qualification, you can progress to higher level business or management qualifications, Specialist PA or executive Assistant programs, all further Microsoft Office and Office management trainings.
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Course Highlights
Fully online with flexible self-paced learning.
Interactive quizzes, mock exams, and final assessments.
Certificate on successful completion.
Lifetime access to the learning portal.
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Learning Outcomes
Provide effective administrative support to managers and senior colleagues.
Work confidently to tight deadlines and manage competing demands.
Use Microsoft Office applications effectively in a business environment.
Produce professional business documents, reports, and correspondence.
Who Is This Course For?
- •Intermediate and advanced learners seeking formal administrative qualifications.
- •People already working in office roles who want career progression.
- •Individuals aiming for administrative assistant, secretary, PA, or office administrator positions.
- •Motivated career changers looking to go into administrative positions.
Course Resources
Lifetime access to the learner portal
Assignment briefs and guidance
Personal mentor support
Structured learning materials
Entry Requirements
Applicant must be aged 16 or over
Basic English and ICT knowledge
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Skills Gained
This diploma develops valuable transferable skills, including.
Business and report writing.
Diary and time management.
Secretarial and PA duties.
Meeting organising and minute-taking.
Course Curriculum
43 Modules
140 Lectures
150 Guided Learning Hours
ImperialCert & IAP
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ImperialCert is the programme quality assurance division of Imperial Learning Ltd, responsible for reviewing and endorsing education and training programmes against applicable quality standards. It evaluates areas such as programme structure, learning materials, assessment methods, delivery approaches and provider systems, providing learners and stakeholders with confidence that programmes have been independently reviewed and designed to support a high-quality learning experience.
International Awards for Professionals (iAP) is an independent UK-based education and training quality assurance organisation that provides accreditation and course endorsement services to education and training providers worldwide. It reviews programme quality, including course content, learning outcomes, assessment methods and delivery standards, helping providers demonstrate their commitment to effective learning and high-quality education.
Course Advantages
Lifetime access and support
Career progression sector
Constant mentor support
Practical scenario-based modules
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Method of Assessment
The assessment process is fully online and self-paced. The assessments are module-based tasks designed to strengthen the concepts taught in each section, followed by an end of course quiz.
- Mock Exams - Practice runs under exam-style conditions to build confidence and highlight areas to revise.
- Final Exam - The graded assessment at the end of the course that determines your certification.
Assessment Format
Assessment is by an online multiple-choice exam at the end of the course.
Results are provided upon completion.
Certification
Upon completing this diploma, successful students will receive a certificate in Administrative Assistant Diploma which is accredited by ImperialCert and iAP.
Career Progression
This diploma supports a range of administrative and office roles. Possible positions include.
1
Executive Assistant
$54,610 Approx./pa
2
Office Manager
$43,180 Approx./pa
3
Personal Assistant
$41,910 Approx./pa
4
Secretary
$33,020 Approx./pa
5
Administrative Assistant
$30,480 Approx./pa
6
Office Administrator
$29,210 Approx./pa
Academic Progression
After completing this diploma, you can progress to,
Higher level business management qualifications
Specialist PA or executive assistant programmes
Further Microsoft Office or project management training
Human resources or office management courses
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