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Project Skills for the PA and Administration Personnel Course

  • Duration:1 Day
  • Cost:£550 + VAT
  • Ref:PSA

Manage your own projects with confidence, as well as providing valuable support for others

Cost £550.00 Duration 1 day Code PSA

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Who is it for

PAs and administrators who support projects and/or manage their own projects 

What is it about

This one day course will give you a thorough understanding of the project structure, risks and priorities necessary to fulfil a management or support role in projects. It gives an overview of the essentials enabling PAs and Administrators to add more value to their role and bring best-practice methodologies to the project team.

Forms part of the Level 3 Certificate in Professional PA and Administration Skills awarded by the Institute of Administrative Management


Course Overview

  • What is a project and why they fail
  • How to evaluate a project
  • Project start-up sequence
  • Identifying the true project priorities
  • Managing project risks
  • Team exercise 
  • Drawing project networks
  • Using Gannt charts and milestones
  • Keeping a project on-track
  • 'Project Management Skills for the PA & Administration Personnel' - This course is mapped to QCF unit

What will I get out of it?

  • Know-how to start small projects successfully
  • Apply prioritisation and risk tools to a project of your own choice
  • Essential planning tools to reduce the amount of time wasted
  • A good understanding of best practice methodologies

Accredited by

This course is accredited for CPD

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