EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT PROGRAM
PROGRAM OVERVIEW Total Duration: 24 hours (8 modules × 3 hours each) Target Audience: Administrative professionals, executive assistants, office managers, and administrative coordinators in Canadian organizations Delivery: Self-paced online or blended learning; can stand alone or build toward an Executive Assistant Professional Certificate …
Overview
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Total Duration: 24 hours (8 modules × 3 hours each)
Target Audience: Administrative professionals, executive assistants, office managers, and administrative coordinators in Canadian organizations
Delivery: Self-paced online or blended learning; can stand alone or build toward an Executive Assistant Professional Certificate
Program Outcomes: By the end of 24 hours, learners will be able to:
- Master executive-level scheduling, calendar management, and time optimization for multiple stakeholders
- Manage sensitive information and confidential communications with discretion and professionalism
- Coordinate complex meetings, events, and travel logistics with attention to detail
- Produce professional written communications using advanced business English
- Apply basic financial and operational literacy to support executive decision-making
- Navigate organizational dynamics, build influence, and support executive leadership effectively
- Leverage technology and digital tools, including AI, to streamline operations while maintaining security
- Apply cultural awareness and inclusion principles when supporting diverse and global teams
Curriculum
- 8 Sections
- 50 Lessons
- 24 Hours
- EA ROLE, PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY, AND CANADIAN WORKPLACE STANDARDS7
- EXECUTIVE SCHEDULING, CALENDAR MANAGEMENT, AND TIME OPTIMIZATION6
- EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATION AND PROFESSIONAL WRITING6
- MANAGING INFORMATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND DIGITAL TOOLS6
- SUPPORTING EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL NAVIGATION6
- EVENT PLANNING, MEETING FACILITATION, AND STAKEHOLDER COORDINATION6
- FINANCIAL LITERACY, OPERATIONS SUPPORT, AND BUSINESS ACUMEN6
- DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, WELL-BEING, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT7





