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Masterclass for Executive Secretaries and PAs

Name: Masterclass for Executive Secretaries and PAs Training Course
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Competent, Calm and Creative Executive Support

Upcoming Sessions

Classroom sessions

27 - 31 Jul 2026 Dubai $5,950
16 - 20 Nov 2026 Dubai $5,950
05 - 09 Apr 2027 Dubai $5,950
26 - 30 Jul 2027 Dubai $5,950
15 - 19 Nov 2027 Dubai $5,950

Online sessions

08 - 12 Jun 2026 Online $4,950
19 - 23 Oct 2026 Online $4,950
22 - 26 Mar 2027 Online $4,950
07 - 11 Jun 2027 Online $4,950
18 - 22 Oct 2027 Online $4,950

Course Introduction

In today’s fast-paced corporate environment, Executive Secretaries and Personal Assistants play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations at the highest level. Their responsibilities extend beyond administrative tasks, requiring strong professionalism, excellent communication, and the ability to manage priorities efficiently. As key members of the executive team, they must demonstrate confidence and adaptability while supporting top leaders.

This Masterclass for Executive Secretaries and PAs is designed to elevate your executive support skills and help you become a trusted partner to senior management. The course focuses on building strong strategic partnerships, improving communication, and developing a proactive approach to managing daily responsibilities. By the end of the training, participants will be equipped with practical tools to enhance performance and deliver exceptional executive support.

Key Benefits of this Executive Secretaries and PAs Training Course:

Build a strategic partnership with your manager and executive team
Strengthen professional communication and influence skills
Improve time management to handle competing priorities effectively
Enhance confidence, assertiveness, and decision-making abilities
Learn stress management and emotional resilience for high-pressure environments

Objectives

This Masterclass for Executive Secretaries and PAs training course is designed to enhance your professional capabilities and help you excel in high-demand executive environments. By participating in this course, you will develop a strong foundation in executive support, communication, and leadership skills.

Participants will learn how to demonstrate a proactive can-do mindset and stand out as confident, reliable, and highly effective professionals. The course also focuses on improving workplace relationships by understanding how to manage peers, subordinates, and senior executives with tact and professionalism. Additionally, delegates will gain practical tools to handle challenging situations, stay organised, and deliver consistent performance under pressure.

After completing this course, delegates will be able to:

Demonstrate a can do attitude and professional confidence
Become skilled communicators who stand out in executive support roles
Apply effective time management techniques to prioritise tasks proactively
Manage relationships with peers, subordinates, and superiors effectively
Handle the pressures of busy work environments with professionalism

Training Methodology

This Masterclass for Executive Secretaries and PAs uses proven adult learning methods to ensure participants gain practical knowledge and apply it immediately in their workplace. The course is designed to be interactive and engaging, combining structured learning with real-life examples and practical exercises.

A variety of learning techniques are used to support different learning styles, including lecture-led sessions, group discussions, case studies, and interactive activities. Participants are encouraged to share experiences, discuss challenges, and practice new skills in a supportive environment. This blended approach ensures high retention and allows delegates to develop confidence and competence in their roles as executive support professionals.

Who Should Attend?

This Executive Secretaries and PAs training course is ideal for professionals who provide high-level support to senior executives and managers. It is especially valuable for those looking to enhance their communication, leadership, and time management skills. The course is suitable for individuals aiming to build stronger executive partnerships and increase their influence within the workplace.

This course is perfect for:

Executive Secretaries
Personal Assistants
Newly appointed Managers
Administrators
Office Managers
Executive Support Professionals seeking career growth

Course Outline

Day 1: Building a Strategic Partnership with your Manager

Orientation, Introductions and scene setting
The skill set of a world class EA/PA
Identifying and understanding Leadership Styles
Recognising more effective ways to support your manager
Developing a personal brand
Understand how to develop and expand your role

Day 2: Making an Impact through Excellent Communication Skills Building Your Confidence

Developing assertiveness without causing offence
Understanding and working with different communication styles
How to influence through non-verbal communication
Effective Listening and Questioning
Expanding your influence and effectiveness

Day 3: Blending with the Executive Team

Understanding and working with different working styles
Understanding Team dynamics
The fundaments of making an impact
Delegation, feedback and building a motivated team
Problem Solving and making the best decisions
Using Coaching and Mentoring to inspire and motivate

Day 4: Refining your Role & Increasing your Management Potential

Understanding the basics of performance management
Running effective meetings
Effective Time Management
When things go wrong – how to resolve conflict
Refining your Influencing skills
Expanding your toolbox of management skills

Day 5: The Calm and Creative Executive Assistant

Gain and understanding of the main causes of stress
Develop the tools to make stress manageable
Refining confidence and belief in oneself
Developing emotional intelligence and resilience at work
Appraisals and how to prepare for them
Making a memorable presentation

Providers and Associations

Certificate

Copex Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

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Whats Makes Copex Courses Unique?

COPEX Training is your gateway to professional growth, with over 20 years of experience turning potential into success. Each year, we deliver over 1,000 courses in 50+ countries, earning a stellar 98% satisfaction rate. Trusted by global giants like BP, the United Nations, and HSBC, we partner with top certification bodies to provide career-focused training that empowers individuals and drives organizational breakthroughs. Our mission? To transform the way professionals learn and grow in today’s fast-changing industries. Through expert insights, cutting-edge methods, and hands-on approaches, we equip you with the skills and confidence to tackle challenges, seize opportunities, and thrive in your career.

Led by a passionate leadership team and supported by a network of world-class trainers, COPEX Training connects professionals worldwide with life-changing opportunities. We are committed to excellence, ensuring every participant leaves with the tools, expertise, and confidence to conquer an ever-evolving world.

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Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances presented. Generally, cancellations must be initiated in formal writing at least 14 days prior to the commencement date of the training course. Further, the option to shift an existing registration to another training course on a later date is possible. Otherwise, a full refund will be initiated.

Our training courses courses are being held at five-star hotels in prime and iconic destinations across the globe. Cities such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubai, Geneva, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, London, Houston, New York, Paris, Vienna, Zurich, etc.

Our training courses will run for 5 hours per day. The standard daily timing is from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm including the coffee/tea breaks and lunch.

The training course fee can be settled by either:

Bank transfer
Credit Card

Published training course fees are inclusive of the training venue, training manual, writing materials, lunch and coffee breaks with refreshments over the entire duration of the training course.

Upon successful registration, processing window will take not more than 24 hours from the time of registration. An email including the registration confirmation, invoice and joining instructions will be sent to the provided email address.

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