Minute and Note Taking (Part-Time)

Course Overview

Minute and note taking is an essential part of business meetings to all employees within a supportive role who is responsible for documenting meetings and recording actions. The individual taking minutes and notes must be proficient and skilled at producing clear and concise minutes to support the business and this course will give you the confidence to do so.

This course covers the following topics:
Minute taking:
– Introduction and overview
– Role of a minute taker
– Skills of a minute taker
– Minute styles
– Preparing minutes
– Developing your skills

Note taking:
– Overview
– How to take better notes
– Making the best notes possible
– Reviewing your notes
– Hints and tips
– Note taking kit

If you are over 19 and are currently living in Wales you could be eligible for a FREE course under the Welsh Government Personal Learning Accounts (PLA) funding. We can discuss funding with you upon enquiry.

  • Entry Requirements

    None.

  • Summary of Outcomes

    This course if for anyone within a secretarial, administration or other minute taking role who wishes to develop their minute and note taking skills.

  • Course Modules

    This course covers the following topics:

    Minute taking:
    - Introduction and overview
    - Role of a minute taker
    - Skills of a minute taker
    - Minute styles
    - Preparing minutes
    - Developing your skills

    Note taking:
    - Overview
    - How to take better notes
    - Making the best notes possible
    - Reviewing your notes
    - Hints and tips
    - Note taking kit

  • Method of Assessment

    Course attendance.

Location

Locations across wales or in-house at your business

Course length

1D

Fee

£0 – funding available, subject to eligibility