Public Speaking

The course is guaranteed to vastly improve vocal confidence and awareness.

The result is improved confidence and competence in presenting to audiences large and small.

Whether the presentation takes the form of a team briefing, a management presentation, a conference speech, a company video or a television interview - there is no substitute for expertise.

Meet the Tutors

Peter Purves is one of the most accomplished speakers and TV presenters in the country.

Peter has been one of the principal trainers of Presenters for BBC Television and he presents monthly Production Awareness courses for BBC Personnel.

Melinda Lawler, the Academy's Head of Speech and Drama.

Melinda specialises in 'unlocking' communication issues which are often the cause of poor confidence in front of an audience. She works with a range of performance techniques that enhance the 'whole' performance and develop new skills in the speaker.