Professional Modern Skills

AI Tools for VAs

The modern differentiator — use ChatGPT and Claude responsibly to draft, summarize, and automate VA workflows without losing accuracy or judgment.

  • 4–5 hours
  • 5 modules + final exam
  • 75% passing score
  • NFT certificate

Syllabus & modules

  1. 1
    AI Fundamentals for VAs

    Where AI helps, where it doesn’t, and the risks.

  2. 2
    Effective Prompting

    Clear instructions, context, and iteration.

  3. 3
    Drafting & Summarizing

    Emails, briefs, and meeting notes with AI assist.

  4. 4
    Workflow Automation

    Chaining tools to save repetitive time.

  5. 5
    Responsible Use

    Confidentiality, fact-checking, and disclosure.

  6. Final Exam

    Prompting practical + responsible-use exam

What’s tested

  • Turning a vague request into a well-structured prompt
  • Using AI to draft then critically edit a client deliverable
  • Identifying when an AI output must not be trusted as-is
Prompt EngineeringChatGPTClaudeWorkflow AutomationSummarizationResponsible AI Use

Format & passing criteria

Assessment format

Practical Task, Timed Quiz. Estimated 4–5 hours of work across 5 modules.

Passing score

You must score at least 75% to pass and trigger certificate issuance.

Retake policy

One free retake after 7 days.

Validity & renewal

Valid 12 months · AI moves fast, renew annually to stay current. Renewal assessments keep your certificate current so employers always see an up-to-date credential.

Score bands

Your certificate records not just a pass, but how well you passed. Higher bands rank you ahead of other certified VAs.

Pass 70–84%

Meets the professional standard for the role.

Merit 85–94%

Strong, consistent performance across all modules.

Distinction 95–100%

Top-tier mastery — surfaced first to employers.