Advanced Presentation Skills

Introduction
Presentations are often the key to success. Even the most experienced presenter can be affected by nerves. This workshop will help prevent this from happening in future presentations.

Course Content

• The power of effective communication
• Preparing to speak in front of others to control nerves
• Speaking confidently â€" maintaining control and projecting professionalism
• Presentation skills
• Holding interest when speaking
• Using visual aids
• Establishing rapport with the audience
• How to handle questions from the audience
• How to design professional slides using MS PowerPoint
• Using MS PowerPoint to provide prompts and notes
• How to produce handouts using MS PowerPoint
• How to rehearse and time your presentation
• Putting it into practice â€" delivering a presentation on a subject relative to your interest using MS PowerPoint followed by feedback from course tutor and group members

Suitability

This course is suitable for people who have experience in making presentations and have a basic knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint.
This course outline can be adapted to meet the needs of an organisation, department or team. Details and prices are available on request.

Assessment

No formal assessment.

Duration

2 days (9:30am - 4:30pm)
Course notes and / or manuals are provided

Progression