Description

The Executive Assistant Professional Academy offers an IEAA-accredited Executive PA Diploma for ambitious Personal Assistants, Executive PAs, Executive Assistants, Office Managers and Administrative Professionals in Switzerland and internationally.

Delivered entirely in English through live virtual classroom training, this diploma is designed to help professionals develop the advanced administrative, communication, organisational and business support skills required to work confidently with senior executives.

Successful delegates receive a professional diploma accredited by the Institute of Executive Assistants and Administrators (IEAA), supporting career progression and professional recognition.

Executive PA Diploma for Professionals in Switzerland

This Executive PA Diploma is available to professionals across Switzerland, including Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Lausanne, Bern, Zug and Lugano.

Because the programme is delivered live online, delegates can join from any location while still benefiting from interactive tutor-led training, practical exercises, group discussions and real workplace examples.

Private corporate training can also be arranged for organisations that wish to train PA, Executive PA and administrative teams.

Who Should Study This Diploma?

This diploma is suitable for:

  • Personal Assistants
  • Executive PAs
  • Executive Assistants
  • Office Managers
  • Senior Administrators
  • Team Assistants
  • Administrative Professionals
  • Executive Secretaries
  • Business Support Professionals

It is ideal for professionals who want to strengthen their current skills, gain a recognised qualification or prepare for a more senior executive support role.

What You Will Learn

Executive PA Skills

  • Supporting senior managers and executives
  • Understanding the modern Executive PA role
  • Managing executive priorities
  • Building trust and credibility
  • Handling confidential information
  • Working with professionalism and discretion

Communication Skills

  • Professional email writing
  • Business writing
  • Minute taking
  • Report writing
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Assertiveness and confidence
  • Handling difficult conversations

Organisation and Time Management

  • Diary management
  • Meeting coordination
  • Travel planning
  • Task prioritisation
  • Workload management
  • Organising information and documents
  • Improving personal productivity

Office Management and Administration

  • Office management principles
  • Administrative systems
  • Business processes
  • Record keeping
  • Workplace coordination
  • Supporting team efficiency

IT and Digital Skills

  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Document formatting
  • Spreadsheet confidence
  • Digital collaboration tools
  • Online meeting tools
  • Using technology to improve efficiency

Professional Development

  • Emotional intelligence
  • Problem solving
  • Resilience
  • Professional confidence
  • Career planning
  • Building a strong PA and Executive PA profile

Why Choose the Executive Assistant Professional Academy?

The Executive Assistant Professional Academy provides practical, career-focused training for modern business support professionals.

Delegates choose us because we offer:

  • IEAA-accredited diploma training
  • English-language delivery
  • Live virtual classroom learning
  • Practical, workplace-focused content
  • Experienced professional trainers
  • Flexible access for learners across Switzerland
  • Suitable training for individuals and corporate teams
  • Private in-house training available by arrangement

Build a Strong Executive PA Career

A successful Executive PA is calm under pressure, highly organised, commercially aware and trusted by senior leaders.

This diploma helps you build the confidence, skills and professional recognition needed to thrive in a demanding executive support role.