Perform Like You Are Already Hired
Today is not a test of memory. It is a rehearsal of your first week with a real client.
Complete a full client simulation under time pressure
Be scored against a professional rubric
Assemble your VA portfolio
Present completed work professionally
Learning Objectives
Handle a full workload from brief to report.
Ask the right questions before executing.
Deliver accurate, organized, on-time work.
Communicate progress and completion.
Package your best work for clients.
Trainer Discussion
Demonstration & Examples
A fictional e-commerce owner sends a task list with gaps.
End of the practicum window.
Seatwork
Objective
Demonstrate complete VA capability in a realistic engagement.
Instructions
Expected Output
A complete client folder, all deliverables, and a professional completion report — scored against the seven-category rubric.
Suggested Time
120 minutes
Status
Not started
Application
This is the exact experience of a paid trial week
Clients decide on renewal based on days like this
Your portfolio turns this simulation into proof
Rubric feedback shows exactly what to improve before applying
Asynchronous & Take-Home
Assemble your portfolio with these sections: Professional Introduction, About Me, Skills, Services, Branding Campaign, Lead Generation Sample, Content Plan, Website Sample, GHL Sample, Contact Information.
Deliverable
A polished portfolio PDF or web page using your Day 7 branding.
Submission
Submit the portfolio link before Day 17.
Student Challenge
Discussion Prompt
“What would make a client want to hire you again? Answer with evidence from today's practicum.”
Daily Recap
Day 17 is your self introduction and VA application day — prepare to present yourself.