100% Effective Minute Taking

Overview / who should attend and why?

This is a course designed for anybody who has to take minutes in meetings or workshops.  It is ideal for learning the different ways to organise output from meetings.

Course Objectives

• To enable you to write and distribute minutes with confidence
• To understand how to prepare and run meetings
• Identify positive strategies to listening and summarising
• Understand different methods for organising  your material
• Learn to identify important points
• To have the confidence and skill to take accurate and concise minutes

Course Content

• Introduction and admin
• Exercise to assess levels
• Effective meetings and how to run them
• Note taking – do’s and don’ts, layouts, mind mapping
• At the meeting – what to do how to handle things
• Writing minutes – layout, style, exercises
• Language – how to cope with it
• Evaluation and wrap up

Costs / Duration and Location

• The cost of this training course is £175 + VAT
• The duration is one day 9:00 till 16:00
• Location will be determined by reques