Advanced Certificate for the Executive Assistant (ACEA)

The Advanced Certificate for the Executive Assistant: ACEA (formerly known as the Advanced Certificate for the Executive Personal Assistant (ACEPA) is a world-leading intensive and interactive 5-day executive level training programme, that equips current and aspiring Executive Assistants with the skills and knowledge they need to become true "Business Partners".

The role of the Executive Assistant is on a journey and the responsibilities of this highly demanding and visible role continue to grow exponentially. To succeed in their role in modern times it is now imperative that Executive Assistants have a deep understating of 'the business' and their Executives' role & responsibilities. Organisations are looking for Assistants that possess ‘Executive Level’ business acumen and skills now more than ever. Uniquely delivered from an Executive led perspective the ACEA programme focuses on delivering a fundamental conceptual understanding of business and organisations as well as practical skills, including:

• Strategic Thinking
• Corporate Visions & Missions
• Understanding the linkages between Strategy, Projects & Operations
• Governing & Managing Projects,
• Communication Skills
• Emotional Intelligence
• Leadership skills including Influencing, Negotiation and Conflict Management
• Change Management and Problem Solving,
• Risk Management and Corporate Governance
• Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility
• Understanding the role of Financial and Management Accounting,
• Developing Productivity and Time Management techniques,
• and much more:

Over 1,000 Executive Assistants have now participated in this globally recognised and ground-breaking ACEA programme which is delivered in both Public and In-House/On-Site formats as requested.

This highly practical and interactive course has been specifically designed for:

• Executive Secretaries
• Executive Assistants
• Personal Assistants
• Personal Secretaries
• Office Managers
• Administration Managers
• Management Secretaries
• Senior Assistants
• Executive Personal Secretaries
• PLUS anyone else responsible for the support of the senior management and executives

Accredited by the prestigious CPD Standards Office.

By attending this interactive ACEA course you will be equipped with the skills to:

• Gain a broader understanding of business, increase business acumen & bring new ideas / skills to your organisation
• Give your Executive greater confidence to delegate more important and critical tasks to you
• Be able to manage projects more efficiently and assist your Executive in their role as Project Sponsor,
• Develop skills to increase your productivity through enhanced Time Management and Delegation Skills
• Gain respect from senior Executives and the Board
• Join & share experiences with EAs from other sectors and nationalities
• Stand out with a globally recognised accredited certification
• Enhance the recognition of the role & its responsibilities
• Show everyone what you are capable of
• Rejuvenate your passion for your career and take the next step up the career ladder
• Learn from world renowned Executive trainers & accomplished business leaders.

Innoverto is a corporate training and events management company based in UAE. Through partnerships with leading organizations worldwide, we offer high quality business trainings including certified courses throughout the Middle East. As an events management company, we specialize in bringing world-class speakers to the region for lectures and seminars.

Our vast network of expert trainers deliver high quality corporate trainings including certified courses in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and outside the UAE throughout the Gulf region and Middle East. Topic areas include: Management/Leadership, Operational Excellence, Finance/Investments, Business Process Management, Data Management, IT Architecture, Contracts and Tenders, Supply Chain, Procurement, Project and Change Management, Negotiation, Sales Skills, Communication, HR and Talent Management, Administration and Secretarial etc.