Administration : Secretarial & Shorthand with Minute Taking for Executive PA

Did you know that shorthand has been around since ancient times, with systems dating back to the Roman Empire? Historically used by scribes and secretaries, shorthand remains an invaluable skill today. Famous figures like Charles Dickens and Abraham Lincoln were adept in shorthand, using it to capture thoughts and ideas swiftly.

Secretarial & Shorthand with Minute Taking for Executive PA (Administration) Importance:

In our fast-paced world, the ability to take quick, concise notes is more crucial than ever. Shorthand empowers individuals to transcribe spoken words rapidly, enhancing productivity and efficiency in various professional settings. Whether you're a journalist covering breaking news, a student in a lecture hall, or an executive assistant in a high-stakes meeting, mastering shorthand can significantly streamline your workflow.

Secretarial & Shorthand with Minute Taking for Executive PA (Administration) Job Demand:

The demand for Secretarial & Shorthand with Administration & Minute Taking skills is on the rise across several industries. In journalism, the ability to quickly jot down notes during interviews and press conferences is invaluable. Legal professionals and court reporters rely on shorthand to accurately record proceedings. Administrative roles, including executive and personal assistants, benefit greatly from shorthand for efficient note-taking and communication. As businesses and organizations continue to seek efficiency, the proficiency in shorthand remains a highly sought-after skill.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this Secretarial & Shorthand with Minute Taking for Executive PA (Administration) course, students will be able to:

• Understand the principles and history of shorthand writing.
• Master different shorthand systems, including Gregg, Pitman, and Teeline.
• Increase note-taking speed and accuracy significantly.
• Apply shorthand techniques in professional and personal settings.
• Transcribe spoken words into shorthand quickly and efficiently.
• Interpret and transcribe shorthand notes back into full text accurately.
• Utilise shorthand for effective communication in various career paths.

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

CPD Quality Standard Certificate

Digital certificate - £4.99

• Module 1: Introduction to Shorthand 18:43

  • 1: Introduction to Shorthand 18:43

• Module 2: Pitman Shorthand 05:09

  • 2: Pitman Shorthand 05:09

• Module 3: Consonants and Vowels 11:07

  • 3: Consonants and Vowels 11:07

• Module 4: Basic Principles of Pitman Shorthand 22:01

  • 4: Basic Principles of Pitman Shorthand 22:01

• Module 5: Circles, Loops and Hooks 11:46

  • 5: Circles, Loops and Hooks 11:46

• Module 6: Halving and Doubling Principles 10:40

  • 6: Halving and Doubling Principles Preview 10:40

• Module 7: Gerund, Plural Forms, and Punctuation 10:10

  • 7: Gerund, Plural Forms, and Punctuation 10:10

• Module 8: Tips for Shorthand Writing 15:47

  • 8: Tips for Shorthand Writing 15:47

• Module 9: Career Opportunities 15:02

  • 9: Career Opportunities 15:02

• Order Your CPD Quality Standard Certificate (Optional) 01:00

  • 10: CPD Quality Standard Certificate (Optional) 01:00

• Order Your QLS Endorsed Certificate (Optional) 01:00

  • 11: Order Your QLS Certificate & Transcript 01:00

• Thank you for choosing NextGen Learning 01:00

  • 12: Thank you for choosing NextGen Learning 01:00

This comprehensive Secretarial & Shorthand with Minute Taking for Executive PA (Administration) online course is designed to teach the art of shorthand writing, focusing on speed, accuracy, and efficiency. Shorthand is a valuable skill for professionals who need to take quick, concise notes. The Secretarial & Shorthand with Minute Taking for Executive PA (Administration) course covers various shorthand systems, practical applications, and real-world scenarios to ensure students can proficiently use shorthand in their daily lives and careers. Through a combination of video lectures, interactive exercises, and practical assignments, students will develop the skills necessary to become proficient in shorthand writing.

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement:

Upon successful completion of the Secretarial & Shorthand with Minute Taking for Executive PA (Administration) course, you will be eligible to order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement. This prestigious certificate, endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme, will be titled ‘Diploma in Secretarial & Shorthand at QLS Level 5’.

Your certificate will be delivered directly to your home. The pricing scheme for the certificate is as follows:

£109 for addresses within the UK. (Please note that delivery within the UK is free of charge.)

Please Note: NextGen Learning is a Compliance Central approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

• Students and Academics: Individuals looking to improve their note-taking skills for lectures, research, and academic work.
• Administrative Professionals: Secretaries, personal assistants, and office managers who manage meetings and documentation.
• Journalists and Reporters: Professionals who need to take rapid and accurate notes during interviews, press conferences, and events.

Without any formal requirements, you can delightfully enrol in this Secretarial & Shorthand with Minute Taking for Executive PA (Administration) course.

The goal of this exclusive Secretarial & Shorthand with Minute Taking for Executive PA (Administration) course is to assist you in achieving your desired career.

• Journalist
• Minute Taker
• Court Reporter
• Executive Assistant
• Administrative Assistant
• Stenographer
• Researcher
• Transcriptionist
• Writer/Author

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