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Minute Taking Course


Our Minute Taking course is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in minute-taking and meeting organisation. Whether you're an administrative professional, executive assistant, or an individual looking to improve your organisational and note-taking skills, this course will equip you with the tools to create accurate and actionable meeting minutes. Learn from experienced instructors and gain hands-on experience to become a minute-taking expert.

On this course, you will delve into the fundamentals of minute-taking, covering topics such as preparing for meetings, creating effective agendas, taking accurate and concise notes, and producing well-structured meeting minutes. You will practice note-taking in real meeting scenarios, learn to manage meeting dynamics, and develop effective listening skills. Practical exercises and real-life case studies will provide you with the hands-on experience needed to excel in minute-taking.


Who is this Minute Taking Course for?


This course is suitable for administrative professionals, executive assistants, office managers, and anyone looking to enhance their organisational and note-taking skills. If you aim to master the art of creating accurate meeting minutes, organising productive meetings, and boosting your career in administrative roles, this course is tailored to empower you with the skills needed to succeed.


Minute Taking Course Syllabus


Our Minute Taking course covers a wide range of topics, including the role of a minute taker, creating meeting agendas, active listening, note-taking techniques, and producing clear and concise minutes. You will gain insights into managing interruptions during meetings, dealing with challenging situations, and ensuring meeting minutes are accurate and action-oriented. By the end of the course, you will be proficient in minute-taking and capable of organising and documenting meetings effectively.


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Available Dates 2025

1

16th April 2025
1 Day £195
2

14th May 2025
1 Day £195
3

18th June 2025
1 Day £195
4

24th July 2025
1 Day £195

Minute Taking Course Overview

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Understanding Meeting Structure and Content

Learn how to distinguish between important discussions and peripheral details, ensuring your minutes focus on key decisions, actions, and outcomes. You’ll also explore how to structure minutes according to the type of meeting, from formal board meetings to informal team huddles.

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Effective Recording and Writing Techniques

Master the art of concise and accurate note-taking that reflects the essence of the conversation. Learn shorthand methods, tips for quick note-taking, and how to organise your notes clearly for easy transcription later.



What Is Minute Taking All About?


Accuracy and Clarity


Minute taking is about capturing the essence of a meeting in a clear and accurate way. It ensures that the key discussions, decisions, and assigned actions are recorded without bias or unnecessary detail.


Clear Documentation and Action Points


At its core, minute taking is about creating documents that are useful to all attendees and stakeholders. Well-taken minutes help to clarify decisions and ensure that action points are clearly identified and followed up on.


Professional Presentation


Minute-taking is not just about recording facts, but about presenting those facts in a professional, easy-to-follow format. A well-organised and presented set of minutes can serve as an essential reference and keep teams aligned and on track.


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This Course is Delivered at

IT Training Wales Bridgend


We understand that the training environment is a critical factor in the learning process, and our conference room exemplifies our dedication to providing the ideal setting for effective training. From workshops to seminars and various training sessions, our facility in Bridgend is fully equipped to meet your training needs, offering an exceptional and conducive space for both trainers and participants.


Llynfi Enterprise Centre
Heol Ty Gwyn Industrial Estate
Maesteg
Bridgend
CF34 0BQ


We have Free onsite Parking and Free Wifi

This Course is also Fully Funded Through React+

We offer personalised training programs that are funded via ReAct+ funding.
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Our training is designed to be interactive and engaging. We use a variety of teaching methods, including discussions, practical exercises, and case studies to ensure effective learning.

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