Services we provide

Chairmanship skills

Introduction

Many Members have to chair meetings as part of their day to day duties. Do your meetings start and end on time? Are agendas clearly defined and the objectives always met? This course will help to ensure that your meetings are managed effectively.

Objectives

To enable Councilors' to consider all aspects of the Chairman’s role and encourage them to devise practical ways of developing their performance in this area.

This will include:

  • The role of the Chairman in different meetings
  • Preparing effectively for a meeting
  • Using a range of skills including listening, summarising skills and facilitation
  • Taking control of a meeting and managing time
  • Developing a range of techniques for dealing with different meeting participants
  • Learning points and action plan

Duration: 1 Day

For further information or booking details please contact:
nick.smead@kent.gov.uk or edward.lacey@kent.gov.uk

For information on the full range of Learning and Development courses please contact:
admin@kentlearninganddevelopment.co.uk

Contact us

Kent County Council
County Hall
Maidstone
Kent ME14 1XQ

county.hall @kent.gov.uk

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