Parliamentary Procedure Class Online

PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE: 6 sessions. This is an online, leadership program designed for officers and staff, particularly chairpersons and secretaries of organizations that use Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised. Learn how to properly and lawfully conduct and record business in formal meetings. Topics to include: fundamental principles, quorum, agenda, order of business, handling and precedence of motions, elections & voting, minutes; conventions and resolution writing. Limited enrollment; deadline for registration: Sept. 10, 2010.
Instructor: Wm. Puette, Ph.D., Professional Registered Parliamentarian (NAP), Certified Parliamentarian (AIP).
This course will be taught entirely online.
After enrollment, prior to the first class, students will be emailed instructions for logging on to this University of Hawai‘i West O‘ahu/CLEAR online class.
Hardware Requirements: reliable, high-speed internet connection; and speaker & microphone or audio/mic headset.
Software Requirements: if PC, Microsoft XP, Vista or Windows 7 and Windows Media Player; if Mac, Mac OS X and Windows Media® Components for QuickTime, by Flip4Mac™
Required Class Text: Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised (10th ed.).
   ONLINE only
   6:00 to 8:30 p.m., Mondays and Wednesday
   September 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 and 29.
   Course Fee: $60.00

The University of Hawai‘i's Center for Labor Education & Research at West O‘ahu is offering this non-credit course. To enroll you must submit an enrollment form. Download the form here or call or e-mail CLEAR at:

CLEAR
University of Hawai‘i - West O‘ahu
96-043 Ala ‘Ike, Bldg. 400, Pearl City, HI 96782-3366
phone: (808) 454-4774; FAX: (808) 454-4776
E-Mail: clear@hawaii.edu

CLEAR class
Enrollment Form

NOTE WELL: No partial enrollments accepted; no refund after registration deadline.

6:00 to 8:30 p.m., on the following Mondays and Wednesday ONLINE only

Date: Class content

Sep. 13 Course Intro. & Parliamentary History, Principles, and Authorities

Sep. 15 Quorum, Order of Business, Handling a Main Motion; and Voting

Sep.20 Classes of Motions: Subsidiary & Privileged (ranking)

Sep. 22 Classes of Motions: Incidental & Bring-back (non-ranking)

Sep. 27 The Deliberative Assembly; Boards & Committees; Minutes

Sep. 20 Elections; Conventions & Resolution Writing

To enroll in these classes, register in advance by calling 454-4774. Classes not sufficiently enrolled one week prior to commencement will be canceled.

Hawai‘i State Association of Parliamentarians
Rachel M. Glanstein, President
rglanstein@gmail.com (808) 699-9378