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The Green PA & Office Manager Course

  • Duration:1 Day
  • Cost:£510 + VAT
  • Ref:GPA

Create a low-carb office and reduce costs

Cost £510.00 Duration 1 day Code GPA

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Who is it for

Office Managers, Administrators, Personal Assistants, Secretaries who are interested in introducing greener practices in their workplace.

What is it about

The PA/Office Manager is integral to the modern organisation and can exercise considerable influence upon working practices.  Environmental best practice has numerous commercial benefits. This course will give you practical advice for making changes and influencing others to benefit your organisation.

This course forms part of the Level 3 Certificate in PA & Administration Skills awarded by the Institute of Administrative Management.


Course Overview

• Why environmental issues have become a concern for business
• How current environmental developments relate to your organisation
• The environmental impact of your role
• How to ensure effective environmental office practices including: reducing consumption, sourcing better products, energy efficiency, recycling and travel planning
• Waste and Energy focus – making gains in the two key areas for all businesses
• Costs and benefits – Where and how can your organisation make savings?
• Achieving buy-in – Building for a business case for change, influencing key people
• Building your personal action plan and goal setting


What will I get out of it?

• Understand the interaction between businesses and the environment
• Identify environmental issues relevant to your organisation and your role
• Appreciate how an effective green strategy can save your organisation money using best and worst practice case studies
• Develop an action plan to reduce the environmental impact of your work
• Indentify quick wins and medium to long term actions that are within your personal remit
• Build a business case for change to influence others and achieve management approval
• A copy of 'The Environment - What every business needs to know'

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This course is accredited for CPD

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