Program Goals and Outcomes

Virtual Assistant Training Program Goals and Outcomes

The online virtual assistant training program can help students prepare to find a job or start their own freelance business. You'll learn how to start a virtual assistant business, how to manage your time, and how to attract new clients.

Virtual Assistant

Career Diploma

5 months

As low as $59/mo

Full Program Overview

1-800-275-4410 (9AM - 9PM ET)

Program Goal

To prepare students to start a business, obtain work, and build a career as a virtual assistant by providing them with a strong background in business and web writing, communication, presentation, and independent contractor management skills.

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to...

Recognize available opportunities for virtual assistant work in a variety of career and skill areas.
Outline the methods of effective interpersonal and written communication.
Communicate with correct use of the English language.
Demonstrate proficiency with a variety of computer and web-based business applications.
Interpret data using computational and analytical skills.
Describe the culture, standards, practices, and needs of the business sector.
Identify methods of individual and business marketing using the web and traditional means.
Discuss the elements, variables, and life cycle of a contract and the roles and responsibilities of the signatories.
Develop effective strategies for building and managing a successful freelance career as a virtual assistant.
Describe how to use online and traditional job search tools and resources to locate and secure work.