Presentation Skills

Course Objectives:
This Presentation Skills training course is designed to help delegates prepare effective, interesting and memorable presentations using a range of different techniques. By the end of this course delegates will understand ho- to assess and choose the right presentation techniques and tools for the occasion; channel nervous energy positively; develop excellent oratory techniques and effectively use body language for emphasis and also kno- ho- to inspire the audience and instil confidence.
Contents:
- Planning and preparing your presentation
- being prepared: making a presentation plan, use of visuals, use of other resources
- building confidence and managing any nerves
- Starting your presentation
- creating a good first impression undgenerating rapport
- Presentation strategies and techniques
- body language - techniques and examples of it's use by ‘experts'
- oratory techniques and crucial points to remember
- using different resources and aids/when and where to use them
- managing tricky situations
- Closing the presentation
- ending on a high
Who should attend:
Anyone whose role requires them to professionally deliver presentations or communicate effectively and persuasively. This is essential training for salespeople and those who need to attractively convey ideas and strategies to colleagues and senior management.
Course benefits:
- Understand ho- to use your personality to get a clearer more coherent message across
- Improve vocal skills
- Improve upon delivery by practicing appropriate variations in style, pace and language
- Channel excess nervous tensions positively
- Value the diversity of accents and examine and analyse their impact
Additional information:
This course is designed to give participants a full understanding of ho- to prepare and deliver an effective presentation. It is highly practical with opportunities for practice, using video. Each delegate on the course will receive individual coaching and feedback.
Certificates:
All delegates who successfully complete this course will receive a certificate of attendance.
Trainers background:
The trainer for this course has extensive experience in design and delivery of presentation skills training. They have been successfully delivering training to both public and private sector organisations for over ten years and previously held a number of senior management positions in industry.