Professional Development
Administration and Secretarial Management Courses in South Africa
Certification-driven training across Finance, Leadership, Operations, and more — in classrooms in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Pretoria, live online, or in-house anywhere in South Africa.
Office Management and Effective Administrative Skills Training
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Design an efficient records and document management system
- Map and streamline administrative workflows and correspondence handling
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Office Operations for Support Staff Training
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Manage day-to-day scheduling and diary requests accurately
- Draft clear, professional routine correspondence and memos
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Operational Excellence in Business Writing & Minute Taking Training Course
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Plan business documents around purpose, reader and required action.
- Write in plain, concise English with correct grammar, punctuation and professional tone.
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Performance Measurement and Management in the Public Sector
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Design key performance indicators that measure outcomes, not just activity
- Build a balanced scorecard aligned to institutional strategy
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Personal Development and Productivity Training
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Set SMART personal and career development goals
- Design a personal productivity system suited to their workload
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Personal Effectiveness Training
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Identify their own working style and its impact on others
- Adapt communication style to different colleagues and situations
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Planning and Implementation of Business Writing & Minute Taking Training Course
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Plan a document by defining its purpose, reader, key message and structure.
- Write in clear, concise and professional English suited to the audience.
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Policy Analysis and Development Training
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Define a policy problem clearly using an evidence-based approach
- Apply the policy cycle from problem identification to evaluation
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Policy and Regulatory Frameworks for Business Writing & Minute Taking Training Course
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Plan and draft memos, emails, reports and formal letters for a defined audience.
- Edit documents for clarity, tone, grammar and consistency with house style.
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Practical Business Writing & Minute Taking Training Course
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Plan business documents around purpose, audience and the action required.
- Write clear, concise emails, letters and memos in an appropriate tone.
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Pre-Retirement Planning Training
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Assess personal pension and retirement benefits accurately
- Build a realistic post-retirement household budget
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
Priority Management Training
Key Skills You'll Learn
- Apply structured prioritisation frameworks to competing tasks
- Distinguish urgent tasks from genuinely important ones
Vision Reach Global
From $1,500 · KSh 115,000
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Administration and Secretarial Management training by city
The same Administration and Secretarial Management courses run in each of these cities as Monday-to-Friday cohorts. Compare five-day fees and next start dates.
JohannesburgSouth Africa · next start Nov 2, 20265 days fromUSD 3,400Administration and Secretarial Management in Johannesburg- PretoriaSouth Africa · next start Nov 2, 20265 days fromUSD 3,200Administration and Secretarial Management in Pretoria
- Cape TownSouth Africa · next start Oct 26, 20265 days fromUSD 3,600Administration and Secretarial Management in Cape Town
DodomaTanzania · next start Oct 26, 20265 days fromUSD 1,800Administration and Secretarial Management in Dodoma- Dar es SalaamTanzania · next start Oct 26, 20265 days fromUSD 2,000Administration and Secretarial Management in Dar es Salaam
- ZanzibarTanzania · next start Nov 16, 20265 days fromUSD 2,600Administration and Secretarial Management in Zanzibar
- Live OnlineFrom anywhere5 days fromUSD 800Live online Administration and Secretarial Management
How booking works
From enquiry to certificate in four steps
What happens between choosing a course and holding the certificate, and the terms that apply at each step.
- Step 1
Pick a course and a start date
Most courses run for five or ten days, Monday to Friday. Classroom cohorts start on a Monday every four weeks in each city; online cohorts are dated per course.
Open the training calendar - Step 2
Register yourself or a team
Register online as an individual or for colleagues. 3 or more people from one organisation on the same course get at least 5% off.
Compare training formats - Step 3
Pay a week before the start
Pay in full at least one week before the course begins, by bank transfer, invoice or an approved electronic payment. Cancel five or more days before the start for a full refund.
Read the refund policy - Step 4
Attend and get certified
Complete the course, including attendance and assessments, to receive a CPD-recognised certificate you can log towards your professional development.
About our CPD accreditation
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Strategy Lead
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Courses are delivered as Classroom Training, Virtual/Online Training, or In-House Training built around your organization's schedule. See the Training Formats page for details, or filter the course catalogue by format.