Writing Ministerial Briefings
Do you want to learn how to write a ministerial briefing?
A fundamental role of a government department is to prepare a range of briefings for its ministers. It is vital that these briefings are clear, concise and accurate.
This online video series will develop your skills in planning, writing, editing and proofreading briefings, so that they meet departmental standards and ministerial expectations.
Bulk pricing is also available. Please get in touch if you’d like more than 5 licences. We are also able to supply SCORM compatible files for organisations that maintain their own LMS systems.
A comprehensive guide
As well as the video series we provide a practical guide to writing ministerial briefings. It will help you gain:
a deeper understanding of the role briefings play in government and the need for timeliness and accuracy
an increased understanding of the departmental processes for preparing briefings
a greater understanding of the level of detail expected in each section of briefings
a better process for ensuring the quality control of your briefings.
The video series
The series is a great introduction to preparing ministerial briefings and is divided into 8 sections, each containing valuable information about all aspects of writing briefings. You can work through it at a pace to suit you.
To get a sense of the video, we encourage you to try the free sample shown here.
Watch a sample from the Writing Ministerial Briefings video series.
What’s included?
A downloadable PDF Guide
• “Writing Ministerial Briefings - a practical guide to writing ministerial briefings”
Writing Ministerial Briefings Video Series
Introduction
What are briefings?
What are the main types of briefings?
Why are briefings important?
What do ministers need from briefings?
How do I write a briefing?
How does my briefing get to the minister’s office?
What are the critical issues in preparing a briefing?
Bulk pricing is also available. Please get in touch if you’d like more than 5 licences. We are also able to supply SCORM compatible files for organisations that maintain their own LMS systems.