Effective Minute Taking

Business Benefit

Making meetings productive and time effective is a big challenge and effective minute taking forms part of the solution to that challenge. This course looks at minute taking in both formal and informal meetings and provides the skills needed to take accurate minutes

Who Should Attend

Those who are responsible for taking minutes at any kind of group meeting

Explore layouts and appropriate styles.
Structure and produce agendas.
Demonstrate effective minute taking.
Describe the various roles and responsibilities in meetings.
Create a post course implementation plan

Course Content

The need to take minutes
Planning and preparation
Layout and appropriate styles
Using correct language, grammar and punctuation
Structuring and producing an agenda to ensure a productive meeting
Defining and practising minute taking skills
Speed writing
Establishing roles and responsibilities in a meeting