The Level 3 Diploma in Admin, Secretarial & PA is designed for individuals looking to build practical, job-ready administrative and personal assistant skills for modern office environments. This CPD-accredited course prepares learners for roles in office administration, secretarial support, reception, and personal assistant (PA) positions across a wide range of UK industries.
Administrative and PA professionals are in constant demand across the UK, supporting managers, executives, and teams with organisation, communication, and operational efficiency. This flexible online diploma equips you with the core administrative, communication, diary management, and business etiquette skills employers expect.
If you are searching for an admin course online UK, personal assistant diploma, or secretarial training Level 3, this course provides a strong foundation for office-based careers.
Enrol today and step confidently into professional administrative roles.
Admin, Secretarial & PA Level 3 Course Overview
This diploma covers essential administrative and PA responsibilities required in professional office environments.
The course includes:
- Introduction to personal assistant and administrative support roles
- Office administration fundamentals
- Core skills of an effective administrator
- Reception and receptionist responsibilities
- Business telephone and communication skills
- Representing senior staff and organisations professionally
- Business etiquette and workplace professionalism
- Mail services, correspondence, and shipping procedures
- Travel planning and arrangements
- Organising meetings and conferences
- Diary management and effective note-taking
- Time management and workload prioritisation
Each module builds confidence in office systems, communication, organisation, and professional conduct, ensuring you are workplace-ready.
Learning Outcomes of This Admin & PA Course
By the end of this CPD-accredited Level 3 Diploma in Admin, Secretarial & PA, you will:
- Understand the role of administrative and PA professionals
- Apply effective office administration procedures
- Communicate professionally by phone and in writing
- Manage diaries, meetings, and travel arrangements confidently
- Represent managers and organisations professionally
- Apply business etiquette in workplace interactions
- Organise meetings, conferences, and correspondence
- Improve time management and productivity
- Support senior staff with efficiency and discretion
- Strengthen employability in office-based roles
Why Enrol in This Admin, Secretarial & PA Diploma?
This CPD-accredited Level 3 diploma is ideal for learners seeking practical administrative skills with real workplace relevance. The course is aligned with UK office practices, making it suitable for both new entrants and those looking to formalise their experience.
With 24/7 flexible online access, you can study at your own pace while developing skills that transfer across industries.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is ideal for:
- Aspiring administrators and office assistants
- Personal assistants and executive assistants
- Receptionists and secretarial staff
- Career changers entering office-based roles
- Professionals seeking to upskill in administration
- Individuals returning to work or changing careers
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for:
- Beginners starting an admin or PA career
- Office professionals seeking formal certification
- Learners aiming for progression in administrative roles
Assessment Method
Assessment for the Level 3 Diploma in Admin, Secretarial & PA course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍 Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
Completing this diploma supports progression into roles such as:
Administrative Assistant
Support office operations and documentation
Average UK salary: £20,000 – £26,000
Personal Assistant (PA)
Provide direct support to managers and executives
Average UK salary: £25,000 – £40,000
Receptionist
Manage front-of-house operations and communication
Average UK salary: £19,000 – £24,000
Office Administrator
Oversee administrative systems and workflows
Average UK salary: £22,000 – £30,000
Course Curriculum
- 12 sections
- 24 lectures
- 00:00:00 total length
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Introduction to Personal Assistant
00:20:00
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Introduction to Office Administration
00:17:00
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Skills of an Effective Administrator
00:18:00
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Introduction to Reception and Receptionist
00:29:00
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Business Telephone Skills
00:21:00
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Representing Your Boss and Company
00:25:00
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Business Etiquette
00:19:00
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Mail Services and Shipping
00:26:00
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Travel Arrangements
00:22:00
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Organising Meeting and Conferences
00:19:00
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Diary Management and Note taking
00:21:00
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Time Management
00:25:00

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