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Taking notes and minutes

Target group

  • Upon course completion, participants will: – be aware of the demands of taking notes
  • – be able to use focused listening in meetings
  • – be able to note the most relevant and important details
  • – be able to compose accurate and comprehensive reports
  • – be able to target their reports to the relevant audience
  • – be able to write clear, concise and accessible Danish
  • – be equipped with specific communication tools.

Course objectives

The purpose of this course is to teach your employees a range of relevant note and minute-taking techniques that will enable them to note key points in meetings and discussions in relation to the agenda and then to draw clear, precise and comprehensive summaries targeted to the appropriate recipients.

Content

The course alternates between presentations and plenty of practical exercises, offering ample opportunity for practising note and minute-taking techniques:

  • The role of the note-taker, incl. rights and responsibilities
  • The note-taker’s work before, during and after the meeting
  • Focused listening technique, incl. the use of active listening
  • Effective note-taking techniques, incl. Mind Mapping
  • Noting key points from meetings and discussions in relation to the agenda/ recipients
  • Composing notes and minutes using examples
  • The language of minutes. Writing clearly, concisely and accessibly
  • Being aware of the sender/receiver relationship in the final formulation
  • Plenty of practical exercises with direct feedback and coaching of each participant
  • Specific communication tools for the independent design of notes and minutes after the course

Location

Open course: the course is held at Virksomhedsskolen’s offices at Vesterbrogade 37, 1620 Copenhagen V. Private company courses can be arranged at either Virksomhedsskolen or at your offices.

Price

Open course, per participant 3.990.00 DKK – excluding moms and refreshments.

Duration

A one-day course from 09:00-16:00. Open course, please see the dates at the bottom of this page. Company classes can be organized according to your calendar.

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Open courses

Monday, September 16, from 09:00-16:00          
Wednesday, October 16, from 09:00-16:00           
Thursday, November 14, from 09:00-16:00
Tuesday, December 10, from 09:00-16:00 

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