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Writing Minutes:

Location: Blossomfield Campus
This course starts on the following date(s)...

• Start date: Various dates available

• Please call 0121 678 7181 for further information

Introduction:

This is ideal for personnel who are, or are likely to be, required to take minutes at meetings.

One of the criteria for a successful meeting is that it ends with a clear set of actionable decisions. The person taking the minutes is responsible for providing participants with a clear and accurate account of the proceedings, with a detailed list of the conclusions and decisions reached. This one day course unravels the practical problems involved in taking notes at meetings and demonstrates useful techniques to select the important

After attending this course participants will have the ability to:

• write minutes of meetings in an accurate and concise way with reference to your organisation's house style
• understand the terms and rules of meetings as they affect minute writing

Programme Outline:

• The purpose and structure of minutes
• The composition of a minute
• The agenda
• The recording of decisions
• The layout of different types of minutes
• Style - conciseness, objectivity, clarity
• Hints on note-taking and selection of material
• Composing a complete set of minutes
• Meetings terminology
• The organisation of meetings
• Action planning

Concessionary Course Fees:

There are no concessionary fees for this course. Any fees quoted should be taken as an indication. We reserve the right to make alterations. For information about our fees call 0121 678 7181 or email enquiries@solihull.ac.uk.

Additional information:

The fee includes tuition materials and refreshments.
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