Effective Minute Taking Course
Human Resources. Learn expert people management skills.
This minute taking course is aimed at providing relevant and useful information to assist with the skill of minute taking. Everyday business functionality is geared around what happens in meetings. Whether in a large or small organisation, today’s administrative staff, executive or personal assistant need to be precise, factual and prompt in delivering the minutes from meetings.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- develop a pro-active mind set to taking minutes
- organise and prioritise your diary to successfully record/write up minutes
- utilise various methodologies in 'minute taking'
- develop the confidence to manage interactions in a meeting
- review and note 'action' items
- distribute minutes in a timely fashion.
Content
- Organisational culture and expectations around minute taking
- Common difficulties associated with minute taking
- The skill of active listening
- Being aware of and referring to outcomes required from each meeting
- Assessing the dynamics of room set-up and positioning of attendees
- Review of various methodologies to record minutes from meetings
- Noting ‘action items’ accurately
- Ensuring accuracy and timeliness of minute taking
Intended audience
Suitable for administrative staff, executive assistants' and personal assistants' of all levels who are looking to develop their minute taking skills. Also suitable for anyone who has completed the Executive Assistant's Course and wants to continue their professional development and hone their skills in minute taking.
Delivery modes
- Face-to-face, presenter-taught workshop using your own device
- Online workshop via the platform Zoom
Delivery style
Interactive workshop which includes discussions, group exercises, case studies and supportive learning.
Before the course
If possible, please bring along a copy of an agenda and meeting minutes you have completed and/or have access to.
Features
- Expert trainers
- Central locations
- Free, expert advice
- Course materials – yours to keep
- CCE Statement of Completion
Overview
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Class schedule
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...Wed 31 Jul 2024
9am - 1:30pm (UTC+10:00)
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<p>This minute taking course is aimed at providing relevant and useful information to assist with the skill of minute taking. Everyday business
...Fri 23 Aug 2024
9am - 1:30pm (UTC+10:00)
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...Thu 30 May 2024
9am - 1:30pm (UTC+10:00)
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...Wed 5 Jun 2024
9am - 1:30pm (UTC+10:00)
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Featured facilitators
Maggie Videan
Maggie Videan is a Learning and Development professional with a special interest in the area of professional development for the Executive Assistant. This has included speaking at national...
What others say
The facilitator presented the material with such an engaging approach. The tool kit of skills are immediately transferable to any work place environment. Special thanks to our tutor for making such a dry topic so fun and dynamic!
- Maggie Bozinovska
Trainer was very engaging, knowledgeable and very professional. The course was also very helpful and useful in my role.
- Ana Divina Serrano-Watson
The trainer was probably one of the best, absolute BEST trainers, I have ever been taught by! Knowledgeable to no end, entertaining, funny, witty, and I learned a lot. I would do another training courses with this tutor in a heartbeat.
- Rachel Martin