Project Management for Administrative Professionals

Learn to handle the added pressures of planning, organizing and managing projects on top of your already busy schedule!

Obtain the skills that spell project management success - scheduling, communicating and planning. Learn skills from this project management course for administrative professionals will help you take a project from conception to completion.

How You Will Benefit

  • Learn the project management skills to plan, organize and control projects of any size
  • Anticipate problems or solve them as they arise
  • Avoid common project disasters
  • Influence your project team and co-workers with confidence and control
  • Balance your busy schedule with the added pressures of managing a project
  • Focus on results and meet project objectives and timetables
  • Organize and track all project resources to maximize productivity
  • Report progress of plans to the satisfaction of management
  • Solve problems as they arise and anticipate problems using simple and effective problem­-solving tools
  • Manage time while juggling multiple projects and ongoing daily responsibilities
  • Use influence and clear communication to get co­operation and coordinate the work of people who do not report to you

Course Features

  • Structured case studies to apply learning in groups
  • Sample templates and tools you can use in the workplace
  • Hands-on activities engage participants in demonstrating skills
  • Worksheets and exercises to enhance participation and learning
  • Simulation activities to help transfer learned skills and behaviour to the working world
 

Who Should Attend

Administrative and executive assistants and other administrative professionals required to balance project management activities, on top of their everyday workloads.

Live Online classes are delivered in partnership with American Management Association.

 

$2,295 Non Member Fee
$2,095 Member Fee
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Do you need a different date or location? We offer Courses On Request.

$2,295 Non Member Fee
$2,095 Member Fee
  • Date
    Location
    Time
  • Oct 14, 2024 - Oct 16, 2024

    Oct 14 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Oct 15 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Oct 16 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Live Online
    11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (ET)
  • Dec 9, 2024 - Dec 11, 2024

    Dec 09 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Dec 10 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Dec 11 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Live Online
    11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (ET)
  • Jan 27, 2025 - Jan 29, 2025

    Jan 27 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Jan 28 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Jan 29 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    Live Online
    11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (ET)
  • Mar 17, 2025 - Mar 19, 2025

    Mar 17 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Mar 18 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Mar 19 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    Live Online
    10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (ET)
  • Jun 2, 2025 - Jun 4, 2025

    Jun 02 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Jun 03 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Jun 04 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Live Online
    9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (ET)

Do you need a different date or location? We offer Courses On Request.

When colleagues learn together, everyone benefits!

Connect with an advisor to discuss delivering this course to your team.

92 Reviews 4 Star

Course Reviews

  • Paula B., Executive Assistant Mar 20, 2024

    It was a great course and I liked that it was tailored for Administrative Professionals directly

  • Neely M., PMO, Operations Administrator Jan 29, 2024

    Kirby was personable and knowledgeable. I learned a lot without a minute of boredom.

  • Lauren D., NPF FPN Legal Jan 29, 2024

    Kirby was an excellent facilitator and struck a good balance between break-out groups, lectures and personal stories. I found applicable uses for the tools and made connections to my work.

  • Mischell A., Corporate Business Coordinator Jan 29, 2024

  • Past Participant, Executive Assistant, Assistant Commissioner’s Office – SIERD Jan 29, 2024

    The instructor was very engaging and knowledgeable. Enjoyed his teaching style.

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