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Minute taking is a vital administrative skill needed in many offices and organisations today. With increasing demands on time, having accurate records of meetings, discussions and action items is more important than ever. This comprehensive course provides foundation knowledge and practical techniques to write effective minutes quickly. Learn to listen actively, identify key points and structure professional minutes that drive action. Whether you're new to minute taking or want to improve existing skills, this course will build absolute confidence and abilities. With over 200,000 administrative roles in the UK today, employers highly value minute taking skills.  Unleash the power of your pen. Master the art of 'Minute Taking' and transform meetings into springboards for success. Enrol today! You will Learn The Following Things: Craft concise and accurate minutes reflecting key decisions and action points. Master pre-meeting preparation, ensuring you're ready to capture every nuance. Dissect the anatomy of a meeting, identifying crucial turning points and pivotal discussions. Document clear, concise, and easily digestible minutes for all attendees. Employ effective note-taking techniques to keep pace with rapid exchanges. Bolster your confidence, transforming from a passive observer to a meticulous chronicler. This course covers the topic you must know to stand against the tough competition. The future is truly yours to seize with this Minute Taking. Enrol today and complete the course to achieve a certificate that can change your career forever. Details Perks of Learning with IOMH One-to-one support from a dedicated tutor throughout your course. Study online - whenever and wherever you want. Instant Digital/ PDF certificate 100% money back guarantee 12 months access Process of Evaluation After studying the course, an MCQ exam or assignment will test your skills and knowledge. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate. Certificate of Achievement After completing the Minute Taking course, you will receive your CPD-accredited Digital/PDF Certificate for £5.99. To get the hardcopy certificate for £12.99, you must also pay the shipping charge of just £3.99 (UK) and £10.99 (International). Who Is This Course for? Aspiring administrators and executive assistants seeking to elevate their skills. Project managers and team leaders aim to streamline communication and accountability. Anyone who attends or facilitates regular meetings and desires to optimise their effectiveness. Students prepare for careers in fields like law, business, or government, where meticulous record-keeping is essential. Individuals who recognise the value of clear and concise communication in any professional setting. Requirements There is no prerequisite to enrol in this course. You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Minute Taking course. Do note: you must be at least 16 years old to enrol. Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online course. Career Path Executive Assistant - £25K to 35K/year. Project Coordinator - £28K to 40K/year. Meeting Facilitator - £30K to 45K/year. Company Secretary - £35K to 50K/year Legal Minute Taker - £40K to 60K/year. Course Curriculum Minute Taking for PA and Admin Assistants Module 01: Introduction to Minute Writing 00:06:00 Module 02: Preparation for Minute Taking 00:05:00 Module 03: The Meeting Structure 00:04:00 Module 04: Minute Meetings, Decisions and Actions 00:03:00 Module 05: Minute Taking Techniques 00:04:00 Module 06: Building Confidence 00:05:00

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Boost Your Career with Apex Learning and Get Noticed By Recruiters in this Hiring Season! Get Hard Copy + PDF Certificates + Transcript + Student ID Card worth £160 as a Gift - Enrol Now With a single payment you will gain access to Newspaper Journalism including 10 additional premium courses, original hard copy certificate, transcript and a student ID card which will allow you to get discounts on things like music, food, travel and clothes etc. Courses are included with this Newspaper Journalism Complete Bundle: Course 01: Newspaper Journalism Course 02: Level 2 Microsoft Office Essentials Course 03: Microsoft Teams Course 04: Report Writing Course 05: Working from Home Essentials Course 06: Mental Health and Working from Home Course 07: Online Meeting Management Course 08: Effective Communication Skills Course 09: Time Management Course 10: Leadership & Management Diploma Course 11: Emotional Intelligence and Human Behaviour If you want to gain a solid understanding of Newspaper Journalism and fast track your dream career, then take a step in the right direction with this industry-standard, comprehensive Newspaper Journalism course designed by expert instructors. The Newspaper Journalism will cover a comprehensive range of 13, you'll have 24/7 online access to the study materials, introductory videos, assessment tests, study resources and tutor support for a lifetime. The Newspaper Journalism will help you to develop your skills, confidence and knowledge of this sector, helping to add real value to your CV and personal development. Gain experience online and interact with experts. This can prove to be the perfect way to get noticed by a prospective employer and stand out from the crowd. Newspaper Journalism has been rated and reviewed highly by our learners and professionals alike. We have a passion for teaching, and it shows. All of our courses have interactive online modules that allow studying to take place where and when you want it to. The only thing you need to take Newspaper Journalism is Wi-Fi and a screen. You'll never be late for class again. Experienced tutors and mentors will be there for you whenever you need them, and solve all your queries through email and chat boxes. Whether you are looking to brighten up your CV, just starting out in the industry, looking for a career change or just fancy learning something new, this online Newspaper Journalism course is perfect! Benefits you'll get choosing Apex Learning for this Newspaper Journalism: One payment, but lifetime access to 11 CPD courses Certificates, student ID for the title course included in a one-time fee Full tutor support available from Monday to Friday Free up your time - don't waste time and money travelling for classes Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Learn at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study the course from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited course - improve the chance of gaining professional skills Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction and Principles Journalism: An Introduction Introduction Forms of Journalism Influences on Journalism Principles Summary Module 02: History and Development The Print Medium Newspapers in the Digital Age Why Newspapers Remain So Powerful Journalism on the Internet The UK National Press Today Common Threads in the History of UK Journalism Summary Module 03: Interviewing for Newspaper Journalism Interviewing The Face-To-Face InterviewThe Telephone Interviews Copy Presentation Hard NewsSofter NewsFeatures Summary Module 04: News Writing Introduction to News Writing SlugsThe Split PagePunctuationRewriting Wire CopyConversational StyleReading Your Copy AloudAvoiding Information Overload News Writing Style Names and TitlesNumbers, Capital Numbers, Punctuation Marks, and Web SitesLanguage Summary Module 05: News Production Effective News Gathering Methods InterviewingThe Deductive and Investigative MethodsIntelligent DeductionGetting Facts Sources of Information Direct ObservationSecondary Sources InterviewsPress ConferencesPress NotesDocuments Producing Quality News Summary Module 06: News Reporting Reporting the News Equipment Reporting Video Shooting TechniquesSequences Reporting Audio Summary Module 07: Writing Skills for Newspaper Journalists Getting Down to It Make A Plan Before You StartWrite Straight onto The KeyboardWrite Notes to Get StartedRevise Your WritingMaster the Basics Writing News Writing Reviews Glossary of Terms Used in Journalism Summary Module 08: Newspaper Journalism law Introduction and Background Types of Law Divisions of the Law Defamation Defamation Act 2013Defamation and Human Rights Reporting Restrictions in Legal Cases Court Reporting RestrictionsReporting Restrictions on Cases Involving Children and Young PeopleRestrictions on Reporting Sexual OffencesOther Main Reporting Restrictions Divorce Election law Summary Module 09: Court Reporting Going to Court Reporting Court Cases Contempt of Court Writing Your Court Report Summary Module 10: Journalism Ethics What Are Ethics? What Makes a Good Journalist? Morality and TruthThe Right to Respect for PrivacyFreedom of Speech Copyright Summary Module 11: Niche Journalism What Is Niche Journalism? Importance of Niche Journalism Introduction to Sports Journalism Sports Journalism in the 21st CenturySports Journalism in a Changing Newspaper Market Broadcasting, Sports Journalism and Entertainment Television and Sports JournalismSports News in The Digital Age Travel Journalism Travel Journalism and the Lifestyle Fashion Journalism Writing Fashion News and Features Writing Fashion News Summary Module 12: Tips on Writing a Good Feature Story What Is Feature Writing? The Role of The FeatureWho Is the Feature Writer? Different Types of Features Descriptive and Colour WritingPersonality-Celebrity FeaturesSeasonal FeaturesEntertainment Features and Critical WritingWriting Product Reviews for ConsumersOther Forms of Reviews and Criticism Key Skills of a Feature Writer How to Get Quotes Dealing with Quotes Summary Module 13: Health and Safety for Journalists Introduction to Health and Safety Health and Safety at Work The Main Elements of Health and Safety Law Reporting in Hostile Environments Reporting Sports Events Working As a Freelance A Summary of Additional Regulations Summary How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £10 * 11 = £110) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course) If you want to get hardcopy certificates for other courses, generally you have to pay £20 for each. But this Fall, Apex Learning is offering a Flat 50% discount on hard copy certificates, and you can get each for just £10! P.S. The delivery inside the U.K. is Free. International students have to pay a £3.99 postal charge. CPD 110 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous certifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Newspaper Journalism is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various certifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

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