Executive Administration
Graduate Certificate of Business Management (Executive Administration)
The Graduate Certificate of Business Management (Executive Administration) is the only postgraduate qualification available in Australia for personal and executive assistants.
The course covers the professional areas of executive administration, management and e-communication tools.
It will build on your existing skills to increase your knowledge whilst gaining a formal qualification at the same time.
The course forms the first stage of the Graduate Diploma of Business Management and the Master of Business Management. You’ll have to opportunity to progress through these stages to reach your desired qualification.
The Graduate Certificate of Business Management (Executive Administration) gives you the choice to study online or on campus.
Classes are held after work hours on week nights and/or by Saturday workshops.
The industry is changing in the sense that employers are now expecting their employees to have a formal qualification.
By studying the Graduate Certificate of Business Management (Executive Administration), you’ll give yourself a competitive edge and show commitment to your career.
The role of the personal and executive assistant has changed significantly.
A postgraduate qualification will give you an edge over others, particularly if employers are attracted to those who hold a formal qualification. You'll gain formal recognition and increased knowledge and skills to help you progress further in your career.
The Graduate Certificate of Business Management (Executive Administration) is made up of four units:
The units are usually studied on a part-time basis with the choice of studying one or two units each semester.
You can choose to study online or on campus depending on your choice of elective. You may also have the option to study all four units full-time in one semester.
You must complete all four units successfully to progress into the Graduate Diploma of Business Management.


