North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry

CourseMinute & Note Taking

Course Details

Venue:       Commerce House, Stoke on Trent
Duration:   One Day (9.30am - 4.30pm)
Trainer:     Steve Bracey
Cost:          £175.00+VAT - Members                 £220.00+VAT - Non-Members

Taking minutes is one of those thankless tasks that most people try to avoid.  However, every organisation needs the vital communication process that includes meetings and these meetings must be recorded. This highly participative course looks at the techniques required to ensure accurate, concise and readable minutes.

CONTENT INCLUDES:

• The qualities required of a successful minute taker
• Hearing vs. Listening
• Words, sentences and paragraphs
• Reducing the ‘Fog Factor'
• Using punctuation to ensure understanding
• How to prepare
• Note taking skills
• Teamworking with the chairperson
• Individual vs. ‘house' style
• Writing up the minutes
• Layout & Format
• The proofreading process
• Exercises

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

Anyone who has taken or is likely to take minutes of meetings.

Course Details

Course Date: 30 November 2010 Cost For Members: £175.00 + VAT Cost For Non-Members: £220.00 + VAT

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