Are you in a situation where your job no longer suits you, but you can't find the time to follow a training course at a fixed time?
You have to juggle family, work and personal life, making it difficult to attend in-person training. Our flexible e-learning modules are designed with you in mind, allowing you to learn at your own pace without sacrificing your other responsibilities. Enjoy the freedom of taking video courses that are accessible at any time, and that fit into your busy schedule.
You don’t know where to start or how to find your first clients? You don’t have much time to devote to this professional reconversion? These obstacles are common when you start a major project. Our online and video training courses are designed to help you make significant and lasting changes in your professional life.
Designed for those who lack the time for training at fixed times, our E-learning program offers video courses accessible at any time. Whether you work from home or want to acquire new skills, we help you achieve your professional goals. If you do not need the complete training, you will find here all the modules available individually, always online.
Learn at your own pace with our expert, educational and recognized trainer, and enjoy total flexibility for a complete learning experience.
The strengths of our online training courses
All our content is accessible for 1 year
Personalized access to a space specific extranet
Explanatory videos accessible for 1 year
Practical exercises to adapt the training to your project
Many educational resources downloadable
Models of documents to reuse
Your trainer is an independent assistant

Manon GUILLOTEAU
- Independent secretary for over 10 years
- Entrepreneur
- Founder of FormAssista
- Transmits all his knowledge, combining theory and practice, for operational learning
- Author of the book: “Becoming an independent secretary” “ Complete and practical guide to getting started”
It’s Manon who created the training videos for you!
Our e-learning training modules
Do you want to build your own tailor-made training ?
Choose the module(s) that interest you and complete the training that suits you! Each online module allows you to have personalized learning adapted to your needs!
Our training courses are designed to be intuitive and easy to follow, even for beginners. Our modules will allow you to discover and develop your hidden talents and we will also take into account your constraints and your desires.
Customize Your Learning: Choose One or Multiple Courses
Module 1
Define your project to create a company that stands out and highlight your qualities
We have designed this module to help you consolidate the foundations of your project . Understanding the details is essential to avoid the difficulties of the independent assistant profession. Following this module will make your daily life easier.
In this video , we discuss the adequacy between your personal situation and your professional situation .
We will give you an overview of the profession of independent assistant, and we will give you some advice on how to put your qualities and skills to the service of your project.


It is all of Manon’s experience that you will find in these videos. She shares her practice of the profession with you and transmits her passion for doing things simply and in the best way.
The first video of your journey will allow you to lay the foundations of your project. The objective is to define your professional project and to use your expertise and experience which will be the foundations of your business:
- We will start by taking stock of your qualities and all that they will bring to the future services of your company.
- We will talk about the profession, the market, the customers, the competition... all these elements are essential to clearly outline the contours of your project.
- In a third sequence, we will already be in the profession, in its daily practice : hardware, software, where and how to practice...
- To end this phase of reflection and exploration by summarizing your project, this will be the starting point for the other steps.

This content: videos, exercises, examples… was also enriched by the meetings and questions of more than 50 people who followed, with her, the training that she leads at FormAssista.
Define your project, highlight your qualities and create a company that stands out
- 4 video sequences
- 3 practical workshops
- 6 resources to go further
- 5 practical sheets
- Optionally, you can purchase coaching time with Manon or with our entrepreneurship consultants
155 € incl. VAT

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Module 2
Determine your benefits to better sell your services
By diving into this module, you will acquire the skills necessary to anticipate your customers’ needs and develop a compelling offer that they won’t be able to resist!
In this video, we discuss how to determine your benefits to better sell your services.
We’ll provide you with an overview of service definition strategies and give you some tips on how to use your skills and strengths to optimize the sale of your services .


It is all of Manon’s experience that you will find in these videos. She shares her practice of the profession with you and transmits her passion for doing things simply and in the best way.
The second video of your course will allow you to determine your services effectively in order to better sell your services. The objective is to know how to define and present your offers in the best way to optimize the sale of your services:
- We will start by looking at market studies and all the tools necessary for its smooth running.
- We will talk about questionnaires , their importance, their usefulness, their construction and their analysis.
- Finally, in a third sequence, we will see the services, from their definition to their evolution to allow you to have a better vision of your skills .

This content: videos, exercises, examples… was also enriched by the meetings and questions of more than 50 people who followed, with her, the training that she leads at FormAssista.
Determine your benefits to better sell your services
- 3 video sequences
- 1 practical workshop
- 2 resources to go further
- 6 practical sheets
- Optionally, you can purchase coaching time with Manon or with our entrepreneurship consultants
155 € incl. VAT

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Module 3
Price your project to create a profitable business
This module can give you the key to unlocking your business potential. It will give you insight into how you need to set your prices to be successful and develop reliable documents that provide a solid foundation for your future growth!
In this video we discuss how to cost your project to create a profitable business.
We’ll provide you with an overview of budgeting techniques and give you some tips for using your financial data to maximize the profitability of your project .


It is all of Manon’s experience that you will find in these videos. She shares her practice of the profession with you and transmits her passion for doing things simply and in the best way.
The third video of your course will allow you to use the figures correctly to take advantage of them. The objective is to be able to look at the figures of your company in the right way for better management:
- We will start by looking at the different financial needs and how to assess them.
- We will talk about determining your rates , market rates, creating a rate schedule and determining the criteria to take into account.
- In a third sequence, we will see commercial documents such as quotes, invoices, clauses, general terms and conditions, etc.
- We will end with the forecast , in particular its objectives, its content and its implementation in addition to determining your turnover.

This content: videos, exercises, examples… was also enriched by the meetings and questions of more than 50 people who followed, with her, the training that she leads at FormAssista.
Price your project to create a profitable business
- 4 video sequences
- 6 practical workshops
- 1 resource to go further
- 11 practical sheets
- Optionally, you can purchase coaching time with Manon or with our entrepreneurship consultants
155 € incl. VAT

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Module 4
Create your communication tools to enhance your company's identity
An effective online presence is key to making an impact and establishing yourself as a professional. This module provides clear guidance on how to create visibility in the digital world by crafting your unique identity . Expressing your values , showcasing your expertise , and much more!
In this video, we discuss the creation of your communication tools to enhance the identity of your company.
We will give you an overview of the essential communication media and provide you with some tips for using these tools to strengthen and promote your company’s image.


It is all of Manon’s experience that you will find in these videos. She shares her practice of the profession with you and transmits her passion for doing things simply and in the best way.
The fourth video of your course will allow you to create your communication tools to enhance the identity of your company. The objective is to know how to design and use these tools effectively in order to strengthen and promote the image of your company:
- We will start by looking at the different communication tools , starting with the graphic charter, going through the logo and the flyer, to vehicle advertising.
- We will talk about the website , with the domain name, its content or even the pages of the site.
- In a third sequence, we will see what SEO is and how to take advantage of it.
- We will end with the networks , in particular the strategies to adopt, the content, the frequency of posts or even the most useful networks to master.

This content: videos, exercises, examples… was also enriched by the meetings and questions of more than 50 people who followed, with her, the training that she leads at FormAssista.
Create your communication tools to enhance your company's identity
- 4 video sequences
- 2 practical workshops
- 12 practical sheets
- Optionally, you can purchase coaching time with Manon or with our entrepreneurship consultants
155 € incl. VAT

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Module 5
Prospect and promote your offer to find your first customers
This module will guide you through all the steps necessary for successful prospecting and help you launch your business. This module of our online training allows you to equip yourself well to land your first contract .
In this video, we discuss how to prospect and promote your offer to find your first customers.
We’ll give you an overview of effective prospecting strategies and provide some tips on how to highlight your strengths and skills to attract your first clients .


It is all of Manon’s experience that you will find in these videos. She shares her practice of the profession with you and transmits her passion for doing things simply and in the best way.
The fifth video of your journey will allow you to prospect effectively and promote your offer to find your first customers. The objective is to know how to present and promote your services in a way that attracts and convinces new customers:
- We will start by seeing how to prepare a good prospecting by correctly identifying your target client and their objectives for example.
- We will talk about telephone and field prospecting , namely the use of methods and arguments to correctly address your customers.
- We will end with mailing , knowing how to write a good email and what not to do.

This content: videos, exercises, examples… was also enriched by the meetings and questions of more than 50 people who followed, with her, the training that she leads at FormAssista.
Prospect and promote your offer to find your first customers
- 3 video sequences
- 3 practical workshops
- 5 practical sheets
- Optionally, you can purchase coaching time with Manon or with our entrepreneurship consultants
155 € incl. VAT

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Module 6
Discover the steps for creating a business and the main legal statuses
This module is the key that will allow you to open the door of opportunities and launch a successful micro-business as an independent secretary. With the advice given in this module of our online training, step by step, you will be on the right track to success!
In this video, we cover the steps involved in setting up a business and the main legal statuses.
We will give you an overview of the steps needed to launch your business and provide you with some advice on choosing the legal status best suited to your project.


It is all of Manon’s experience that you will find in these videos. She shares her practice of the profession with you and transmits her passion for doing things simply and in the best way.
The sixth video of your course will allow you to discover the steps for creating a business and the main legal statuses. The objective is to guide you through the essential steps of creating a business and to help you choose the legal status best suited to your project:
- We will start by looking at the different statuses and determining what is essential, the questions to ask, the two main families and the avenues for reflection.
- We will talk about micro-enterprises, what they are, the advantages and disadvantages, the charges, the ATI or even the bank accounts and insurance linked to micro-enterprises.
- Then we will see the steps for creating a micro-enterprise, how to create one, what a CFE is, or even recognize fraudulent mail.
- We will end with the GDPR , those concerned, what is personal data or data processing.

This content: videos, exercises, examples… was also enriched by the meetings and questions of more than 50 people who followed, with her, the training that she leads at FormAssista.
Discover the steps for creating a business and the main legal statuses
- 3 video sequences
- 1 practical workshops
- 5 resources to go further
- 5 practical sheets
- Optionally, you can purchase coaching time with Manon or with our entrepreneurship consultants
155 € incl. VAT

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Want to achieve your goals faster?
To speed up your progress and answer your questions, you can book private support with one of our speakers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this training be done remotely?
All our training courses are offered remotely . Two formats are available: in a virtual classroom with other participants and your instructor, or individually with your instructor.
How long does this business creation training last?
Group and individual training lasts 26 hours . It takes place from Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., spread over several weeks.
Concretely, each training session will lead you to ask yourself additional questions and you will dig deeper into the subjects to talk about them again at the beginning of the next module. Let’s say that one hour of training with us is for you two additional hours of reflection.
Training is also support , we have two meetings to plan together after the training and a presentation session in front of a jury to present your project.
We will work together for about 4 months, at your own pace.
Is this training supported by the CPF?
Yes and 100%. Here is the link to find us on the CPF . Employee or civil servant , the terms are different, contact us to find out the steps to take
How do I finance my training for business creators?
Our training is eligible for 100% support from the CPF. CPF funding can be supplemented by other funding: France Travail or personal.
Formassista is Qualiopi, so you can also finance this training via France Travail, an OPCO , the FAFCEA , etc. and we can facilitate your project if you finance it personally.
What skills/prerequisites are needed to take this training?
This training is aimed at anyone with a business creation project. To follow this training, you must master office tools (word processing, internet browsing, spreadsheets) and be comfortable with writing and processing simple numerical data. Finally, since this training is provided in groups and by videoconference, you must be equipped with a computer and a stable internet connection.
What are the benefits of this training to become an independent secretary?
- The training combines 30% theory and 70% practice, the objective is to help you start with confidence.
- The training is done in small groups for personalized teaching where you have time to ask the questions that matter to you.
- Sessions are recorded and you can re-watch the content as many times as you like.
- Distance learning, with a working professional and a motivated group.
- The program is certifying and you validate a professional title registered in the RS , a guarantee of quality, recognition and differentiation.

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