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Minute Taking Training

Abu Dhabi

Improves note-taking accuracy and efficiency with Minute Taking Course
Enhances meeting outcomes and record-keeping
Boosts employability with a critical skill

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Minute Taking Training Course Outline

Module 1: Role of a Minute Taker

Introduction
Who is a Minute Taker?
Roles and Skills of a Minute Taker
Challenges and Solutions
Meeting Agreements

Module 2: Minutes Styles

Choosing a Style
Formal Minutes
Action Minutes
Informal Minutes
Recording Motions and Resolutions
What to Record?

Module 3: Techniques for Preparing Minutes

Writing Minutes
Editing Minutes

Module 4: Interactive Meetings

Taking Minutes in an Interactive Meeting
Role of the Facilitator in an Interactive Meeting
Members More Able to Participate
Role of the Minute Taker at an Interactive Meeting

Module 5: Developing Your Minute Taking Skills

Appearances
A Personal Action Plan

Module 6: Listening Skills

Active Listening
Repercussions of Poor Listening
Non-Verbal Communication Skills
Paralinguistic
Background Interference
Surrounding Interferences
Misunderstandings, Misconceptions and Poor Judgement
Judgemental Interference

Who should attend this Minute Taking Training Course?

The Minute Taking Course is designed for anyone who wants to improve their process of recording the discussions and decisions made during a meeting. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:

Administrative Professionals
Executive Assistants
Secretaries
Personal Assistants
Office Managers
Compliance Officers
HR Professionals
Board Secretaries

Prerequisites of the Minute Taking Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Minute Taking Course. However, a basic understanding of meetings and how they work would be beneficial for delegates.

Minute Taking Training Course Overview

Efficient Minute Taking is important for writing down and keeping important information from meetings and talks. If you want to be a PA or Secretary, being good at this can help you a lot. When you can write down and organise the important stuff talked about in meetings, it shows that you're good at your job. It also ensures everyone knows what's going on and who's responsible for what is important for PA and Secretarial Courses.

Being good at Minute Taking is super important for people who want to be Personal Assistants, Secretaries, or work in support roles. These jobs often need careful writing down of what happens in meetings, what decisions are made, and what needs to be done next, and it needs to be done exactly right. Also, bosses and leaders can get a lot out of being good at this, because it makes things go smoother and helps them make better decisions.

This intensive 1-day Minute Taking Training Course is designed to teach you all the important things you need to know to take good minutes. You'll do things like talk with others and practice writing down what's important. After the Minute Taking Course, you'll feel more confident and be better at your job, which will help the whole team communicate better and make smarter choices.

Course Objectives

To understand the fundamental principles of Minute Taking
To develop proficiency in active listening and note-taking techniques
To learn how to create structured and concise meeting minutes
To enhance their ability to document action items, decisions, and follow-ups effectively
To gain practical experience in real-time Minute Taking scenarios
To cultivate time-management skills for efficient Minute Taking
To learn to adapt to various meeting dynamics and communication styles
To receive valuable feedback and personalised guidance for continuous improvement

After completing the Minute Taking Course, delegates will receive a certification that recognises their newfound skills and competence in Minute Taking. This certification will not only validate their expertise but also open doors to enhanced career opportunities.

What’s included in this Minute Taking Training Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Minute Taking Training Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Abu Dhabi venue

Includes..

Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. It is the second most populous city behind Dubai. It is also the capital of the largest of the seven member emirates of the UAE, Abu Dhabi emirate. Abu Dhabi is a rapidly growing and developing urban area with a high average in come. This has made it in to a large and advance metropolis. Abu Dhabi has an estimated population of 613,400 people. Education in the United Arab Emirates consists of primary schools, middle school and high schools. Public education is free for all UAE citizens. In 2007, the literacy rate was 91%. Thousands of citizens are seeking formal learning at 86 adult learning centres across the country. Abu Dhabi has a number of international and local universities that’s include campuses for universities such as New York Institute of Technology, Higher Colleges of Technology, New York Film Academy, Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and United Arab Emirates University. The Abu Dhabi campus of the New York University was opened in 2010 with an inaugural class of 150 pupils. NYUAD functions as a separate liberal arts college within a university that offers complete degree programs. It describes itself as the “Worlds Honour College”. In 1975 the first government institution of higher education was opened in the United Arab Emirates. This was the United Arab Emirates University. It is centrally located in Al Ain but also has a campus in Abu Dhabi. The university has graduate and under graduate programs in nine different colleges. These colleges include: business and economics, education, engineering, food and agriculture, humanities and social sciences and law. They also offer foundation programs to prepare students for university studies. They have foundation courses in in English, Arabic and Mathematics and other support in making the transition from school to university. The Knowledge Academy is the largest training provider in United Arab Emirates with venues in 5 locations spread across the country, including Abu Dhabi.

Address

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi
PO Box 72898
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates

T: +971 8000311193

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Highly experienced trainers

Boost your skills with our expert trainers, boasting 10+ years of real-world experience, ensuring an engaging and informative training experience

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We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

Small class sizes

Our Classroom courses with limited class sizes foster discussions and provide a personalised, interactive learning environment

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Team building opportunity

Our offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

Monitor employees progress

The course know-how will help you track and evaluate your employees' progression and performance with relative ease

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What our customers are saying

the trainer was clear and engaging and clearly had long term experience in the field

Linda Buxton

The trainer was friendly, approachable and made the subject relatable to us. He included the whole group, without anyone feeling pressured.

Jo Thompson

the trainer was amazing, I understood everything said, she was encouraging and informative. We were all from varied levels of administration, and I felt she was able to keep us together and thoroughly enjoyed the course. Thank you so much

Fiona Cooper

Minute Taking Course | Minute Taking Training in Abu Dhabi FAQs

What do you mean by Minute Taking?

Minute taking is the process of documenting the key information, decisions, and actions during a meeting to create an official record.

What are the benefits of the Minute Taking Training course?

This Minute Taking Course enhances your ability to record meetings accurately and efficiently, ensuring vital information is captured and actionable items are clearly documented.

What skills will I acquire from a Minute Taking Course?

Delegates develop keen listening, precise notetaking, objective summarisation skills, and the ability to discern key points during discussions.

Are there any pre-requisites for taking this Minute Making Training?

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Minute Taking Course.

What is the duration of this Minute Taking Course?

The duration of this Minute Taking Course is 1 day.

What does Minute Taking Course include?

It covers effective listening, note-taking strategies, understanding meeting terminologies, and techniques to summarise and present minutes clearly.

What are the qualities of Minute Taker?

A proficient minute taker is attentive, discerning, impartial, organised, and possesses excellent written communication skills.

Why Minute Taking Training is essential for meetings?

It ensures meetings are productive, decisions are documented, actions are tracked, and organisational memory is preserved, facilitating accountability and continuity.

How can Minute-taking proficiency contribute to effective communication within a team or organisation?

Accurate minute-taking captures essential discussions, agreements, and action items, fostering clear communication, ensuring team alignment, and aiding in effective follow-up.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Abu Dhabi over others?

The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking Minute Taking Certification Course.

What is the cost/training fees for Minute Taking Training certification in Abu Dhabi?

The training fees for Minute Taking Training certification in Abu Dhabi starts from USD1295

Which is the best training institute/provider of Minute Taking Training in Abu Dhabi?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Minute Taking Training.

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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