Virtual Assistant

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Course Overview

In today’s dynamic and fast-paced business landscape, the role of a Virtual Assistant (VA) has gained significant importance. The “Virtual Assistant” course offers a comprehensive exploration of the field, providing learners with the skills and knowledge needed to excel as versatile and efficient virtual assistants. This course is structured into twelve modules, each addressing crucial aspects of the virtual assistant profession. From understanding the fundamentals to mastering specialised skills, this course equips individuals with the tools to thrive in the virtual assistance industry.

Virtual assistants are a diverse group of professionals who provide remote support to businesses and entrepreneurs, contributing to increased efficiency and productivity. This course begins by introducing learners to the concept of virtual assistance, its history, and its significance in the modern business world. Learners then delve into the various types of virtual assistants and explore how to become a successful VA by acquiring the necessary skills and tools. The course also covers important topics such as finding a niche, securing clients, setting up a VA business, managing administrative tasks, handling clients effectively, collaborating within virtual teams, and implementing data security measures.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

Understand the role and importance of virtual assistants in today’s business landscape.
Identify and differentiate between different types of virtual assistants and their specific functions.
Develop essential skills required for effective virtual assistance.
Utilise a variety of tools and software essential for virtual assistant tasks.
Implement strategies to secure virtual assistant jobs, manage clients, and operate a successful VA business.

Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

Why Choose Thames College?

Thames College offers you the benefit of —

Who Is This Course For?

This course is designed for individuals seeking to establish themselves as skilled virtual assistants, remote support professionals, or entrepreneurs looking to enhance their administrative and organisational abilities.

Certificate of Achievement

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of the Virtual Assistant course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of —

- 125 GBP within UK

- 135 GBP for International Delivery (Postal Fees Included)

CPD Certification

After successfully completing the assessment of this Virtual Assistant course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates. The PDF version is only £2.99 and the Hardcopy version will cost you £8.99.

Disclaimer

The Virtual Assistant course has been endorsed under the Quality Licence Scheme. This means that One Education has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this Virtual Assistant course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the Virtual Assistant course have been benchmarked at Level 2 against level descriptors published by Ofqual, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.

The Virtual Assistant course itself has been designed by One Education to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current regulated qualifications.

The Quality Licence Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.

Requirements

No formal entry requirements! No prerequisites or relevant experience is required!

This course is accessible to anyone with an eagerness to learn. All you require is—

Career Path

Upon completing the “Virtual Assistant” course, individuals can pursue various career paths within the virtual assistance domain, with corresponding expected salaries in UK currency:

Entry-level Virtual Assistant: £20,000 – £25,000 per year
Specialised Virtual Assistant (e.g., Social Media VA): £25,000 – £30,000 per year
Virtual Assistant Manager: £30,000 – £40,000 per year
Virtual Team Lead: £40,000 – £50,000 per year
Virtual Assistant Business Owner: Earnings vary based on business success

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Virtual Assistant
	Introduction to Virtual Assistant	00:16:00
Module 02: Different Types of Virtual Assistants
	Different Types of Virtual Assistants	00:24:00
Module 03: Be a Virtual Assistant
	Be a Virtual Assistant	00:12:00
Module 04: Must-Have Skills for Virtual Assistants
	Must Have Skills for Virtual Assistants	00:22:00
Module 05:Essential Tools for a Virtual Assistant
	Essential Tools for a Virtual Assistant	00:10:00
Module 06: Finding Your Niche
	Finding Your Niche	00:12:00
Module 07: Get Hired for VA Jobs
	Get Hired for VA Jobs	00:20:00
Module 08: How to Set VA Business
	How to Set VA Business	00:16:00
Module 09: Admin Support- a Vital Part of VA
	Admin Support a Vital Part of VA	00:14:00
Module 10: How to Manage Clients
	How to Manage Clients	00:10:00
Module 11: Working with a Virtual Team
	Working with a Virtual Team	00:12:00
Module 12: Data Security Measures
	Data Security Measures	00:20:00
Assignment
	Assignment – Virtual Assistant	2 days, 9 hours