Effective Minutes and Agendas

This three and half hour introductory course aims to develop an understanding of the role of the minute taker and effective minute-taking techniques

Who will benefit

  • Staff who have responsibility for minute taking for the first time
  • Staff who are inexperienced in minute taking and have not received any previous development in minute taking
  • Staff who want to refresh their minute taking skills or learn new strategies for minute taking

Course objectives

To enable participants to:

  1. Understand the role of the minute secretary.
  2. Clarify the relationship with the chair of a meeting.
  3. Understand how to structure minutes and agendas.
  4. Identify barriers to written communication.
  5. Identify a writing style that is straightforward and clear.

To book this programme please check for available dates on the Staff Development Calendar.

For queries or questions please contact:

Facilitator: Julie Bennett

Email: J.Bennett1@ljmu.ac.uk 
Telephone: 0151 231 8014