In this course, you will study how conventions are authorized, structured, and operated. You will explore the responsibilities of committees, delegates, and alternates, as well as the parliamentary rules that govern convention proceedings. By the end, you will understand how conventions balance the serious work of decision-making with opportunities for fellowship, education, and inspiration.
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.