Transforming Careers Through Excellence
From certification to career placement, see how TESA is shaping the future of executive support professionals across Africa.
Africa's Premier Executive Academy
Africa's Premier Executive Education
and Professional Development
The Executive Support Academy (TESA) is a leading executive education and professional development institution dedicated to building world-class leaders, managers, executive support professionals, and strategic business enablers across Africa.
500+
Professionals Trained
200+
Certified EAs
50+
Partner Organizations
Career Outcomes
Live
Executive support that moves organisations forward.
- Executive Assistant
- Chief of Staff
- Strategic Support
Founder's Message
Empowering Africa's
Empowering Africa's
Executive Support Professionals
At TESA, we believe that exceptional executive support is the backbone of organisational excellence. Our mission is to develop world-class professionals who don't just support—they lead, strategize, and transform.
15+ Years Experience
Executive leadership & coaching
Pan-African Impact
Trained professionals across 12+ countries
Featured Courses
Transform Your Career with Our Courses
Flexible, practical learning for professionals who want to grow with confidence.
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TESA Executive Leadership & Acceleration Program (ELAP)
The Executive Leadership & Acceleration Program (ELAP) is a transformative 3-day intensive program d...
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Excellence in Protocol, Hospitality, and Guest Relations Certification
This comprehensive certification program combines self-paced learning with live virtual sessions to...
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The PAN African Executive Leadership & Strategy Retreat
An exclusive 7-day immersive leadership retreat in Kigali, Rwanda, designed for senior executives an...
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Executive Leadership and Strategy Command Certification
An 8-week comprehensive certification program combining online learning with an in-person capstone w...
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The Elite Executive Assistant Certification (EEAC)
The Elite Executive Assistant Certification (EEAC) is TESA's executive development program designed...
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Flexible programs designed to help you build real-world skills, sharpen your leadership, and grow with confidence.
Career-focused learning
Why Choose TESA
The Premier Institute for
The Premier Institute for
Executive Excellence
TESA is Africa's leading institution for developing Executive Assistants, Chiefs of Staff, and support professionals who drive organisational success.
Globally Recognized Certifications
Credentials that open doors worldwide.
Expert Faculty
Learn from industry leaders with decades of experience.
Practical, Career-Focused Training
Skills you can apply from day one.
Flexible Learning
Practical training designed for busy professionals.
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500+
Professionals Trained
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200+
Certified EAs
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12+
Countries Served
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50+
Partner Organizations
Placement Services
Beyond Training To Career Success
We don't just train professionals. We connect them with opportunities.
For Employers
Looking for a highly skilled executive assistant? Partner with TESA to access trained, vetted, and executive-ready professionals.
Hire an Executive Assistant
For Graduates
Complete your certification. Join our alumni community to unlock exclusive career benefits and resources. Step into opportunity.
Join Alumni NetworkTESA Placement — Where Preparation Meets Opportunity
We match based on leadership compatibility and strategic alignment. Our relationship does not end after placement.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about TESA courses and services.
Our courses are designed for Executive Assistants, Chiefs of Staff, Office Managers, Customer Service Leaders, Administrative Professionals, and anyone aspiring to excel in executive support roles.
Yes. TESA certifications are industry-focused and designed to meet modern corporate standards. Our certifications are recognized by organizations across Africa and globally.
Simply browse our course catalog, select the course that fits your goals, and complete the enrollment process. You'll get immediate access to the course materials.
Yes! All TESA courses are self-paced. You can start anytime and learn at your own pace. There are no fixed start dates.
Yes. We provide customized corporate workshops and training programs tailored to your organization's specific needs and goals.
Completion of any TESA certification automatically qualifies you for alumni membership, giving you access to exclusive career benefits and networking opportunities.
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Executive Leadership
The Elite Executive Assistant Certification (EEAC)
An 8-week hybrid executive certification transforming experienced executive support professionals into strategic executive partners.
- Duration 8 Weeks | 48 Contact Hours | 32 Contact Sessions
- Format Self paced
- Level Intermediate
₦500,000