One of the most challenging documents public servants need to write is the briefing note. A briefing note must contain all relevant information about a topic in just a few pages.
This course explains how the writing process scaffold explained in the course Writing well at work can be used to craft effective information and decision making documents. Those writing in a business setting will also find the ideas useful.
| Module 1 | Understanding brieifing notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Preparing to learn ‘Ministerial briefing notes’ – Preview | |
| Unit 2 | What makes a good briefing note? | |
| Unit 3 | The structure and content of a brieifing note | |
| Module 2 | Crafting the briefing note | |
| Unit 1 | Thinking through what to include | |
| Unit 2 | Writing the briefing note | |
| Module 3 | Review and cashback program | |
| Unit 0 | Reviewing ‘Writing ministerial briefing notes’ | |
| Unit 0 | Like to join our cashback program? |