WB 1003.002 - The Role of a Chairperson or Presiding Officer (Parliamentary Procedures III)

Looking for ways to lead your NPU meetings so that they are more efficient and productive? NPU University is pleased to announce that registration is open for WB 1003.002 The Role of a Chairperson or Presiding Officer (Parliamentary Procedures III). This virtual class is free to the public and designed for NPU chairs or presiding officers who want a better understanding of these best practices for running effective meetings to improve meeting productivity and effectiveness. Having a grasp of parliamentary procedure, following board rules and agendas, and respecting member roles can make everyone better leaders. When leaders exhibit such skills and follow the rules the public will too.

May 24, 2021, • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM on Zoom • Limited Seats Available!    Participants must have a smartphone, iPad or another tablet, laptop, or desktop computer. A wifi connection is strongly encouraged, but not required. If you are not using wifi, please check with your wireless or internet service provider to ensure additional data charges will not apply. To pre-register, please visit the following link:

This online class is taught by a registered parliamentarian. The course will benefit:

• NPU or NPU committee chairpersons
• Presidents of neighborhood associations, committees, or other community organizations
• Those who want to learn how the essentials of parliamentary principles and procedure; decorum in debate; making motions and roles of members
• Those who want to learn how what it takes to conduct fair and effective discussions as chairs or presiding officers