Master the skills of a virtual assistant in this virtual assistant training course and start your own virtual assistant business. Learn how to set up your virtual assistant packages, rates, and contracts, along with the tools for virtual assistants to offer a list of services for remote work.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 10 or later.
- Mac: macOS 12 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Microsoft Word Online
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
- Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
There is no shortage of jobs for online freelancers. In fact, Statista reports that in 2020, over 59 million people in the U.S. were freelancing. It is projected that in 2027, 86.5 million people will be freelancing, making up 50.9% of the total U.S. workforce. Virtual assistant salaries and monthly/yearly income vary based on experience, type of clients, and special skills. Some salaries start as low as $4/hour in the Philippines to as high as $65/hour in the U.S. Highly specialized skills will demand higher salaries, such as $75-$150/hour.
Whether you want to thrive in one of the many types of work-from-home jobs, such as a freelance social media manager, video editor, graphic designer, bookkeeper, or ad expert, or are unsure which niche to choose, the Certified Virtual Assistant (CVA) program will provide you with the advanced skills to become a virtual assistant. After completing this on-demand certification program, you will have the knowledge and credentials to serve your clients from a higher level, attract a consistent flow of new client work and massively scale your business.
Upon successfully completing the final exam, you will earn the Certified Virtual Assistant (CVA) certification through Lovegevity.
- Overview of VA Careers
- Finding Your Niche (Superpower)
- Setting Up Your Business
- How To Sell & Book New Clients
- How to Charge for Your Services
- Marketing Systems, Workflows, & Automations
- Project Management
- Customer Service & Problem Solving
- Establishing Your Authority & Growing Your Team
What you will learn
- The blueprint on how to set your business up for long-term success by establishing the proper legal business structure, exploring insurance options, developing a lucrative rate structure, creating a branding style guide, and investing in tools and resources that help you work smarter, not harder, and more
- Master expert-level project management strategies by following our proven frameworks and best practices
- Advanced leadership and networking skills to solidify your authority and impact and gain the confidence to grow a team of professionals your clients can trust
How you will benefit
- Unlock best practices on how to activate your freedom lifestyle by transitioning from a corporate/9-to-5 role to running your own freelance business full-time
- Identify your superpowers and business niche and build a freelance business based on your passion (so "work" never feels like "work" again)
- Tap into failproof secrets on pricing and packaging your services and developing win-win proposals your dream clients will race to approve so they can start working with you
- Dig deep into the tech and systems you need to thrive as a business owner and implement profitable marketing campaigns, sales funnels, workflows and automated systems, cyber security policies, SEO practices, and more
- Develop the next-level customer service and problem-solving skills you need to wow clients and keep them referring to you and coming back to work with you again and again
Kendra Callow-Burgess, CVA
Kendra Callow-Burgess is an experienced virtual assistant and online business manager with a passion for streamlining operations and empowering businesses to reach their full potential. She provides expertise in administration, project management, and online business operations, making her an invaluable mentor for those embarking on their virtual assisting journey. As the instructor for the Certified Virtual Assisting program, Kendra provides students with the practical skills needed to excel in this dynamic field, preparing them to confidently navigate the complexities of the online landscape.