This practical one-day minute taking training course will show you the process step-by-step from pre-meeting preparation through to distribution of the final document.
By the time you finish, you’ll be comfortable taking and writing up minutes.
✔ A complete beginners’ course that covers everything you need to know.
✔ Plenty of one-to-one attention and time to ask questions.
✔ Friendly expert trainers, small groups, and a comfortable place to learn.
Jo has been a professional development coach and trainer for over 20 years. She is Chartered Institute of Professional Development (CIPD) certified.
She started her career in engineering before transferring to a leading pharmaceutical company. She spent 18 years there in a number of leadership and technical roles across a number of departments including HR, customer service, and training.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
You don’t need any prior experience to attend this course.
This course is for anyone wanting to learn how to produce clear records of the output of meetings.
If you are not an experienced minute taker it is useful, if possible, for you to have a go at taking some minutes of a meeting or similar before you attend. It will help bring the learning to life for you.
If you have taken minutes before we would ask that you bring them along. These examples can be used as the basis of the examples for the course.
If you are looking for a shorter introduction to minute taking please see this half-day minute taking course.
We provide everything that you’ll need for a really fun, productive day of training.
Our courses run from 9.30 am to roughly 4.30 pm with refreshments and biscuits throughout the day and a break for lunch.
We offer a relaxed, supportive learning environment, fully air-conditioned training facilities and some of the nicest instructors on the planet.
Also, you’ll receive:
✔ A full-colour manual to keep that covers everything in the course.
✔ A Certificate of Attendance.
During this session, you are guided to prepare a personalised action plan of how you will apply the skills and knowledge that you have learned during the day when you return to work.
To attend this Minute Taking course online, you will need:
✔ Zoom on your Windows PC/laptop with a camera, speakers & microphone
✔ A stable internet connection capable of running Zoom
✔ To be a confident computer user and able to use Zoom to attend the course
If you have access to a second screen, we would encourage you to use it as it improves the experience.