A Message to Managers

The World Class Administrative Professional Course

A Message to Managers

Your approval of this advanced training will mean that your colleague will gain both cutting-edge skills and enhanced knowledge that will make them an even more valued member of your team. The role of the administrative professional is constantly evolving skills and competencies mastered yesterday need to be expanded and magnified for tomorrow. This intensive course is your opportunity to make a training investment that will return dividends in increased effectiveness for years to come.

Much is expected of your assistant today. Good organization, management, and people skills are no longer an option -- they are an imperative. At this comprehensive program, your assistant will participate in a significant learning experience with others who share the same responsibilities and face the same challenges.

With training budgets stretched tightly today, it is important that your assistant receive the best training and the best value. This program is a content rich, intensive three-day workshop intended to explore and develop the organizational and interpersonal abilities of each participant.

To assist you in evaluating the alternatives and cut through the hype, please consider the following five advantages of our program:

1. An International Event for Administrative Professionals

This comprehensive program is truly international in scope. Participation is invited from the United States and Canada as well as the United Kingdom, Ireland, China, Japan and the European Union. This provides a unique opportunity to examine issues and practices from a truly global perspective. P.A. Douglas & Associates has conducted highly rated seminars and workshops for administrative professionals continuously since the 1970's. More than 100,000 administrative professionals from virtually every major public and private organization in North America have attended in that time. The praise this course has received in the past reflects the persistent research and subsequent revision that ensures the program is at the cutting edge.

2. A True Limited Enrollment Education Experience

The World-Class APC Certification Administrative Professionals Course is an experientially based, content-rich workshop.

3. This is a Certified Course

Qualified faculty all of whom hold as a minimum, a Masters Degree from a fully accredited university and one or more professional qualifications, teaches this course. In addition to the APC Certification, your assistant will receive 2.2 continuing educational units (CEU's).

4. Highest Training Return-On-Investment

By improving your assistants skills at managing projects, priorities and deadlines more effectively, while deflecting job-related stress, and developing memory and concentration; your valued assistant will gain a deeper sense of satisfaction and accomplishment.

5. A Canadian Course

Unique differences in Canadian corporate culture, healthcare, education, the public sector and the contribution of First Nations people’s impact on our organizations and the roles we play within them. Our courses are uniquely Canadian. The cases, materials and faculty are proudly Canadian.