Global PA Association is the International Professional Membership Association and Training Academy for Office Professionals, assisting your professional development in UK, Europe, Middle East, Far East & Australia. We actively champion your career prospects with employers through personal and professional development. We are the global leaders in Academic Research with Kingston University Business School 2009 & 2012 into your profession. Our research, which is the broadest sample in the world, identified a ‘glass ceiling’​ ‘​ bleak career prospects’​ and still a ‘ghetto occupation’​ in the 21st Century. Since 2001 we have worked tirelessly to raise the status of your role and we now partner with Birkbeck, the University of London on a Management Qualification that offers you recognition and occasions to climb the career ladder. We also partner with the ILM & CPD Standards Office. As companies adapt to the altering business environment and the effect of globalization, the roles and responsibilities of office professionals, particularly Executive & Personal Assistants have enlarged, and regular training and improvement are required to assist your professional development as you undertake additional managerial responsibility. The Global PA Training Academy delivers accredited training programs across the world that motivate, inspire, and educate EAs & PAs in management and leadership skills. . Networking Events & Trusted Supplier Partners We deliver high-quality networking events where you can meet other EAs & PAs and have the occasion to do business with our Trusted Supplier Partners.