Do you need to take minutes and provide meeting support?

IS THIS COURSE RIGHT FOR YOU?

Do you need to write minutes in support of your team? 

Could your work benefit from learning the skills and techniques to take accurate minutes and notes?

Knowing how to take accurate and concise minutes and notes is an essential skill not only for providing meeting support but also for supporting your personal career development. 

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

You will finish this course knowing you can: 

• Preparing and circulating minutes prior to a meeting.
• Understanding the purpose of minutes and the role of the minute-taker.
• Developing listening skills to take accurate minutes and notes.
• writing minutes and notes and review them for accuracy.

 TOPICS COVERED

• Process and structure: basis and purpose of minutes, relationship to agenda and other supporting documentation.
• Sensitivities in meeting content: what notes to capture, how they inform enduring records.
• Theory into practice: capturing decisions and actions.

NSW Public Sector Commission Capability Framework

Taking Minutes is for people at the Foundational to Adept level and you will develop the following capabilities:

• Relationships: Communicate effectively
• Results: Deliver results

The course is also mapped to IPAA’s working in the NSW government topic area.