The Executive PA Academy offers the entire Institute of Executive Assistants and Administrators qualification. We offer the Level 3, Level 4 and Level 5 qualification. You will be able to study with an international group of peers and develop your career following this qualification. The IEAA is a professional body that offers professional qualifications for Executive Assistants, Executive PAs and PAs.

Executive Assistant Qualifications

The Level 5 qualification is aimed at Executive Assistants. The Executive Assistant Diploma is the most advanced course to prepare learners to provide advanced business support. The EA Diploma includes managerial, office administrative, business skills and IT training to enable you to support an Executive manager working at the higher levels of the business.

The Level 4 qualification is aimed at Executive PAs. They gain the managerial skills required to function within the Executive arena. At this level, there is both a Certificate and a Diploma qualification.

The Level 3 qualification is aimed at PAs. Here you gain the core IT and Office Administration skills to be a modern and effective PA. At this level, there is both a Certificate and a Diploma qualification.

Please visit the IEAA website if you want more details about the qualification.

Career Development

The qualification framework is designed to enable you to progress your career skills. It is a natural progression for PAs to progress up to Executive Assistant.  The Certificates and Diplomas provide the skills needed to progress your career.

The IEAA-accredited qualification and related training courses and Diplomas can be found on our courses page. You can see the appropriate course for you, and if you are not clear on the best option, don’t hesitate to contact us.

Level 3 is the most common starting level, but the IEAA offers core skills training for anyone with limited experience or skills.

Executive Assistant Qualifications