The Elite Executive Assistant Certification (EEAC)
An 8-week hybrid executive certification transforming experienced executive support professionals into strategic executive partners.
About this executive leadership programme
The program equips participants with the executive mindset, business acumen, governance expertise, leadership communication skills, systems-thinking capabilities, and AI-powered operational competencies required to function as trusted advisors and indispensable strategic partners to CEOs, Boards, Founders, Government Leaders, and Senior Executives.
Graduates leave with a practical framework for executive partnership, operational excellence, organizational influence, digital transformation readiness, and long-term career advancement.
Designation: TESA Strategic Executive Partner (TSEP)
Program Theme: Balancing Operational Excellence with Strategic Innovation
Duration: 8 Weeks (Hybrid)
Delivery: 2 learning days weekly, 2 classes per day, 4 classes weekly, 32 contact sessions, 1 hour 30 minutes per class.
What's included
- Executive certification training
- 32 contact sessions
- 48 contact hours
- Executive case studies and simulations
- Strategic career development framework
- Capstone defense and strategic career roadmap presentation
- TESA Strategic Executive Partner (TSEP) certification award
At a glance
Skills you'll walk away with
Each outcome is built into the programme and reinforced through practice.
Built for working professionals
Secure your place on this programme
₦500,000 · Starts Nov 6, 2026
Is this programme right for you?
What you'll need
- Designed for Entry Level EA, experienced Executive Assistants, Chiefs of Staff, Executive Business Partners, Heads of Operations and senior support professionals.
- Participants should have professional experience in executive support, administration, operations, business support, or a related function.
- Commitment to the full 8-week hybrid executive certification program.
What to bring
- Laptop or suitable digital device
- Reliable internet access for hybrid sessions
- Professional notebook or digital note-taking system
- Commitment to executive-level participation and practical exercises
What the programme covers
Module 1: Professional Identity, Executive Mindset & The TESA Executive Function
Understand the global evolution of executive support, explore future trends in executive partnership, and understand why support roles are becoming strategic functions.
Module 2: Strategic Storytelling, Corporate Governance & High-Stakes Executive Communication
Develop the communication mindset, vocabulary and executive language required to operate effectively around senior leadership.
Module 3: Corporate Meeting Architecture, Master Business Planning & Cross-Functional Project Management
Design purposeful corporate meetings with clear objectives, participants, agendas, decisions and follow-through.
Module 4: Corporate Systems Thinking, VUCA Navigation & Multi-Functional Operational Scaling
Understand systems thinking and how interconnected processes, people and decisions affect organizational performance.
Module 5: Enterprise AI Integration, Process Automation & The Augmented Executive Professional
Understand core AI concepts and their relevance to executive support, business operations and decision-making.
Module 6: Capstone Executive Simulation & Career Roadmap Defense
Participate in a practical executive war-room scenario focused on strategic coordination, prioritization, communication and decision support.
Leave with proof, not just knowledge
Complete the programme to earn a TESA Certificate of Completion you can share with your employer and across your professional network. A final assessment must be passed to qualify.
- Verifiable certificate issued in your name
- Shareable with employers and on LinkedIn
- Awarded on passing the final assessment (98%)
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Dates & logistics
- StartsFri, Nov 6, 2026
- EndsSat, Dec 19, 2026
- Duration8 Weeks | 48 Contact Hours | 32 Contact Sessions
- DeliveryHybrid (Online + In-Person)
- LocationAbuja In Person Capstone Presentation/Graduation
- Registration opensAug 29, 2026
- Registration closesNov 5, 2026
- Status Open
Ready to transform your career?
Join the professionals who trust TESA for their executive development journey.