Effective Minute Taking Course





  • Course overview

Delivered by the ex PA to the CEO of one of the UK's most successful FTSE 100 Blue Chip organisations our Trainer, Margaret Pentland, has twenty years experience delivering this course in our name. Loved by delegates for her warm, approachable style and gargantuan wealth of knowledge and experience in knowing how to control, monitor and minute meetings, we're sure you'll love her too!

Effective minute taking is designed for staff who have the responsibility for organising and attending meetings in a support function. This one day course includes various practical exercises in minute taking which will provide participants with the opportunity to put the learning points of the course into practice immediately.



Who can attend:

Personal Assistants

Executive Assistants

Secretaries

Assistant Managers

Administration Managers and more. . .

Learning Outcomes:

  • By the end of this course delegates will have the skills to:

Understand the role and responsibilities of the minute-taker in meetings

Organise an effective meeting

Take effective and relevant notes at a meeting

Write clear, accurate and concise minutes

Practise their newly developed skills

A great course, which was unbelievably full of information and learning

JOSH B

22 Mar 24

Excellent course which I would definitely recommend to colleagues

GARY E

22 Mar 24

Highly rated and Margaret is a star!

DOMINIQUE A

22 Mar 24

I really enjoyed the training and thought Margaret was an excellent facilitator. She was very knowledgeable and put everyone at ease.

Walker R.

22 Mar 24

The trainer was very knowledgeable about the subject which was reflected in the content and materials

WILLIS M.

22 Mar 24

Margaret was an excellent facilitator.

CATHCART A.

22 Mar 24

Why Choose Us?

Face to face training

Yes, you can still attend training in person - it doesn't have to be delivered remotely over Teams or Zoom. Come back into the classroom - just contact us for more details of our live classroom events.

First-rate training materials

Every attention to detail is paid to the professionally bound, full colour printed set of materials that you will be provided with as a future handy reference tool.

Quality venues

We handpick our venues and only choose the best for our clients - even the fully funded ones. We vet everything from the greeting on arrival to the coffee and lunches. Residential options are also available on our open courses - just ask for details, we check that out too!

Attention to detail

We promise excellent service from the minute you get in touch with us using the contact form below. We will support you on your learning journey.

Exceptional facilitators

We have over 130 training consultants, all with excellent pedigrees, a wealth of experience and relevant industry knowledge to support the learning in the room with real-life examples that bring the training to life for you and your colleagues.

Proven track record

Over 20,000 delegates have passed through our doors during our 21+ years of delivering training. Check out our reviews on coursecheck.com to read what real people have to say about us.

Interested? Register

Interested? Register your details with us in the fields opposite and we will send you all the information you need to help you register to attend including cost and any discounts available together with a very straightforward booking process.

Quality Venues. Exceptional facilitators. A business class experience from the first moment, to the last.




You can book additional delegates on this course and get a further 10% discount per additional delegate. Once you've registered your interest we will be in touch with you to discuss everything you need to know.