7721 CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY  1 CONTENT OUTLINE

REFERENCES

 

 

 

A.            LEADERSHIP AND ORIENTATION

T&I Leadership Guide

 

 

 

                E101.       Demonstrate basic business meeting skills and goal setting.

 

 

 

 

 

                                E101.01   Demonstrate basic business meeting skills.

 

 

                                                A.            Basic principles of parliamentary procedure --------------------------------------

Pages 6 & 7

 

                                                                1.             Majority rules

 

 

                                                                2.             Minority has the right to express opinion

 

 

                                                                3.             Justice and courtesy for all

 

 

                                                                4.             One item is considered at a time

 

 

                                                                5.             Maintain order at all times

 

 

                                                                6.             Business is transacted quickly and efficiently

 

 

                                                B.            Order of business ---------------------------------------------------------------------

Pages 5 & 6

 

                                                                1.             Opening

 

 

                                                                2.             Roll call

 

 

                                                                3.             Reading of the Secretary’s minutes

 

 

                                                                4.             Treasurer’s report

 

 

                                                                5.             Committee reports

 

 

                                                                                a.             Standing

 

 

                                                                                b.             Ad Hoc

 

 

                                                                6.             Unfinished business

 

 

                                                                7.             New business

 

 

                                                                8.             Program (speaker, film, etc.)

 

 

                                                                9.             Adjournment

 

 

                                                C.            Types of motions and their purpose ------------------------------------------------

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                                                                1.             Main

 

 

                                                                2.             Amend

 

 

                                                                3.             Postpone

 

 

                                                                4.             Point of order

 

 

                                                                5.             Question of privilege

 

 

                                                                6.             Division of the assembly

 

 

                                                                7.             Refer

 

 

                                                                8.             Previous question

 

 

                                                                9.             Adjourn

 

 

                                                D.            Terms and Definitions ---------------------------------------------------------------

Pages 4 & 5

 

                                                                1.             Parliamentary procedure

 

 

                                                                2.             Item of business

 

 

                                                                3.             Assembly

 

 

                                                                4.             Debate

 

 

                                                                5.             Minutes

 

 

                                                                6.             Committee

 

 

                                                                7.             Ad Hoc Committee

 

 

                                                                8.             Standing Committee

 

 

                                                                9.             Unfinished business

 

 

                                                                10.           Majority vote

 

 

                                                                11.           Two-thirds vote

 

 

                                                                12.           Second

 

 

                                                                13.           Pending motion

 

 

                                                                14.           Meeting

 

 

                                                                15.           Minority

 

 

                                                                16.           Majority

 

 

                                                                17.           Quorum

 

 

                                                E.             Raps of the gavel and their purposes -----------------------------------------------

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                                                                1.             1 Rap

 

 

                                                                2.             2 Raps

 

 

                                                                3.             3 Raps

 

 

                                                F.             Steps for processing a main motion ------------------------------------------------

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                                                G.            Methods of voting --------------------------------------------------------------------

Page 7

 

                                                                1.             Secret ballot

 

 

                                                                2.             Voice

 

 

                                                                3.             Show of hands

 

 

                                                                4.             Rising