Price: Quote
Duration: 3 hours
Delegates: 4-16 delegates
Available: Online or South Wales
If multiple members of your organisation require our Note Taking course, an in-house programme is likely the most effective training solution. Our in-house programmes are straightforward to arrange, with training conveniently delivered at your location across South Wales. Furthermore, all our courses are offered with transparent pricing and no hidden costs.
This Note Taking training course will enable delegates to take quick, accurate and most importantly relevant notes saving your organisation time. Note taking is a vital element of any board or staff meeting, appeals procedure and grievances. Most employees at some time or another will be faced with the task of taking notes. With note taking training your staff will be able to conduct themselves efficiently whilst being calm and composed. Once trained they will understand the correct methods to use regardless of the environment they are in. Delegates will learn a range of different note taking methods including mind mapping and 3 columns which are suitable for a range of situations and events.
Note Taking is difficult however knowing your subject and being primed about why you are taking notes will make the task easier. On this course you will learn how to conduct the proper research and background reading necessary for taking successful notes. We will cover who you will need to speak to (principal speakers, chairs of meetings & meeting attendees) prior to the note taking and how to have appropriate recording materials and back-ups if things go wrong. On this Note Taking online course you will learn how to avoid going into any meeting "cold".
This Note Taking training course is delivered over just half-day and will introduce delegates to the following topics:
Introduction to note taking
Understanding the role of the note taker
Note taker or note maker
Preparing for a practical note taking
Techniques for active listening
Note taking techniques
Short forms and speed writing
Formatting and standardisation of notes
Linear notes
The three column approach
This Note Taking training course is for anyone who has to take notes in the workplace or will be expected to take notes as part of their job role. By the end of the session delegates will be able to produce accurate, complete, well-balanced notes in a standardised format.
Our training approach focuses on small groups led by friendly trainers, ensuring a non-judgemental and comfortable environment where everyone feels supported.
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"Learnt lots of good techniques, and the trainer guided us to chose the most suitable approach for our individual needs which I found really useful."
NHS
"Trainer was really engaging and enthusiastic. I now have a much more structured approach and now go to meetings feeling much more at ease."
DVLA
"The personalised attention and encouragement from the trainer really made this course stand out. Lots of good tips and techniques and good collaborative environment where others shared their methods. Left feeling very positive."
Companies House
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