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Personal Assistant Courses in Gympie

A Personal Assistant supports managers by handling correspondence, scheduling, travel arrangements, and preparing for meetings.

How do I become a Personal Assistant in Gympie?

Get qualified to work as a Personal Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Personal Assistant generally earns $1,538 per week ($79,976 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the role.

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There are currently 52,500 Personal Assistants employed in Australia right now and this job has been in decline over the past 5 years. Personal Assistants work in all industries and employment sectors — from small business through to large corporations.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Personal Assistants need outstanding word processing, keyboarding and communication skills. A Certificate III in Business Administration will develop your keyboarding skills, and a Certificate IV In Business will develop your organisational skills — plus introduce you to a range of computer applications. These courses take 6-12 months to complete. Vendor qualifications in various Microsoft and Adobe Applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Photoshop, Illustrator) may also be helpful.

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Personal Assistant careers

If you are looking to embark on a rewarding career as a Personal Assistant, consider exploring the range of Personal Assistant courses in Gympie. With three beginner-level courses available, including the comprehensive Certificate III in Business BSB30120 and the Cyber Security Awareness Skill Set BSBSS00094, you can gain the essential skills needed to thrive in this dynamic field. All courses are delivered by reputable training providers, such as TIAWA, ensuring that you receive high-quality education tailored to the needs of the local job market.

Upon completing your training, you may wish to explore various career opportunities that align with your new skills. Graduates from Personal Assistant courses often find roles such as Administration Manager, Executive Assistant, or Business Administrator. Our website also provides insights into other related positions that may pique your interest, such as Office Manager and Receptionist. These roles are in high demand in Gympie, creating a supportive environment for your professional growth.

In addition to personal development, pursuing Personal Assistant courses in Gympie ties into various fields of study relevant to business, including Business courses and Business Administration. With a structured learning path and career opportunities readily available, now is a great time to invest in your education and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in the vibrant Gympie job market. Whether you aim to become a Team Administrator or Business Leader, the skills you will acquire from these courses will pave your way to success.