Start with a free course, go deeper with a paid skills course, or join one of our two main programs for structured, guided progress.
Weekly implementation, deliverables, and readiness review.
An 8-week bootcamp that turns lessons into action: self-paced weekly lessons, workbook activities, live support clinics, reviewed submissions, a practical readiness challenge, and a final readiness audit.
Direction, fit, and a personal Blueprint.
A structured decision guide. Understand where you are now, which remote roles fit your strengths and constraints, what skills you need, and which next step makes sense before committing to deeper training.
Short, practical courses for aspiring and working virtual assistants. New courses open regularly.
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Included at no extra cost for Accelerator learners.
Focused skills courses, each ending with a real deliverable for your portfolio.
Free, self-paced certifications and tests from trusted providers. Add them to your resume and LinkedIn to strengthen your remote and VA profile.
About Free Extras: These are the only resources on this page that Remote by Designs (RBD) does not own or operate. They’re free to access and are not included in or affiliated with any RBD paid plan, course, or program.
We’ve curated this list to offer additional value and support learners as they grow their remote and virtual assistant careers and work toward long-term success. Inclusion on this page does not constitute an endorsement. Each course or test is provided by its respective organization, which sets its own terms, fees, and availability; these may change at any time. All names and logos belong to their respective owners.
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