In this course, you will examine the purpose and use of each type of rule, with special attention to how standing rules are adopted, amended, suspended, or rescinded. You will also explore the essential role of the parliamentarian—an impartial advisor who helps the presiding officer and the assembly follow proper procedure while maintaining fairness and order.
The following books are required to complete this course:
- Robert’s Rules of Order Newly Revised, 12th edition
- American Institute of Parliamentarians Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure
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This course is part of the Administrative Skills pathway. To view the other courses in this pathway, please return to the Online Courses catalog.