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Secretarial Diploma

Diploma Overview

The great skills needed for a rewarding Secretarial or Executive Assistant job.

A great Secretary is central to the smooth running of any business, ensuring day to day activities happen in the most efficient manner.

With our Secretarial Diploma you’ll learn the essential skills to be a highly regarded Secretary or Executive Assistant, working under pressure and prioritising workloads which allow executives and managers to work more effectively.

  • Flexible training which fits around your commitments
  • Support on hand from our friendly course advisors
  • Get the skills in demand by employers

Get the Pitman Advantage™

The Secretarial Diploma is an excellent course as the opportunities for a highly qualified secretary are endless. The role of a secretary is absolutely pivotal to any organisation’s success, with the skills you learn being transferable across many different industries.

The Pitman Training Secretarial Diploma is designed to develop your keyboard speeds, teach you how to master the most common business software packages, and give you excellent communication techniques which enable you to understand the language of business. As a Secretary or Executive Assistant you’ll require excellent skills in IT, organisation, good composure, flexibility, plus strong interpersonal and communication abilities – all of which our Secretarial Diploma will give you.

Get high level Executive Assistant and Secretarial skills.

The Secretarial Diploma consists of nine Core Courses: -

  • Computer Keyboard Skills
  • Keyboard Speed Development
  • Effective Business Communication OR Business Document Production
  • Audio Transcription
  • Successful Meetings & Minutes
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook

You then also choose two additional elective courses to suit your requirements.

The guideline learning time for the Secretarial Diploma is: -

  • 180 hours flexi study or 6 weeks full-time*

*full-time is based on approx. 20-30 hours a week.

Kick your career up a gear. For full details and a free, friendly consultation with the experts, call Pitman Training today on 01937 519758.

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