Foreign Service Executive Administrative Assistant Pre-Posting Training
Upcoming sessions
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June 05, 2023
Virtual
8:30 am to 4:00 pm (ET)
Bilingual
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Overview
Delivery method
Classroom
Virtual Classroom
Duration
5 days
Audience
Employees
Description
This training introduces participants to the structure and operations of Canadian missions abroad. It focuses on the roles and responsibilities of a Foreign Service Executive Administrative Assistant for a Head of Mission or Program Manager.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- carry out the role and responsibilities of an executive administrative assistant in a mission abroad
- prepare correspondence and diplomatic bags
- follow up on program budget
- provide managers with advice using FAS and FARS
- prepare travel authorizations and claims according to the Joint National Council Travel Directive
- prepare hospitality claims according to the Department policy
- use social media strategically at mission
- apply best practices in information management
Legacy course code: 00022486
Additional upcoming sessions
Date and Time | Session code | Location | Language | Available seats | |||
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June 05, 2023, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm (ET) | AD0053-BIL-2023-001 | Virtual | Bilingual | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |