PAI Online Learning: Minute Taking Made Easy

Do you need to be able to create minutes that are clear, concise, readable and polished?

Do you want to feel confident that your minutes are an accurate reflection of decisions taken and actions agreed at a meeting?

During meetings, would you like to write less and to listen for the salient points more effectively?

After meetings, would you like to spend less time writing up your notes?

If so, this virtual tutorial is essential. It shows you how to apply best practice, including successful note-taking techniques, useful templates and guidelines on style. During the tutorial, you will also practise the essential skills to develop your skills as a minute-taker by taking minutes of screencasts.

Who is it for?

This highly practical tutorial has been designed to help staff in the public and private sectors to gain the skills and confidence to write succinct and readable minutes that will be a proper record of what transpired at a meeting. Experienced minute-takers will find it extremely helpful as a refresher and novice minute-takers will learn all they need to know about how to create polished minutes.

Why choose this tutorial?

The tutorial contains down-to-earth tips, tools and strategies you can use immediately. You can extend your learning by using the online Moodle interface to join forums on the topic with other users or with the tutor.

As it is online, the tutorial offers complete flexibility so you can learn when it suits you. It will take about 3 hours to go through the course material – but you have up to four weeks to complete the course.
 

See course brochure here

If you have any enquiries regarding e-learning please contact elearning@publicaffairsireland.com