Standup Comedy, Humorous Public Speaking, & Becoming Funnier

Understand the fundamentals of stand-up comedy
Improve humorous public speaking techniques
Develop confidence and stage presence
Create engaging jokes and storytelling structures
Use humour effectively in professional communication
Adapt comedy style for different audiences

This course is suitable for anyone interested in developing humour, confidence, and communication skills. It is ideal for beginners with no prior experience in stand-up comedy, as well as individuals looking to improve their public speaking through humour. Professionals in teaching, training, leadership, marketing, sales, or customer-facing roles will benefit from learning how to engage audiences more effectively.

The course is also well suited to aspiring comedians, performers, content creators, and speakers who want to explore comedic techniques and storytelling. Those seeking personal development, increased self-confidence, or improved presentation skills will find the course accessible and rewarding.

Whether you want to feel more comfortable speaking in front of others, add humour to workplace communication, or explore comedy as a creative interest, this course provides structured guidance in an inclusive and supportive online format.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to learners from all backgrounds. The course is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who are interested in comedy, public speaking, or personal development. A good standard of English is recommended to understand course materials and complete assessments effectively. Basic numeracy and IT skills are also advised to navigate the online learning platform and manage coursework confidently. No previous experience in stand-up comedy or public speaking is required, as all concepts are explained clearly from an introductory level.

Upon successful completion of the Standup Comedy, Humorous Public Speaking, & Becoming Funnier course, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers flexible, self-paced learning that allows you to study at a time and pace that suits your lifestyle. The expertly designed modules provide clear explanations of comedy and communication techniques, making complex ideas easy to understand. With a strong focus on practical and career-focused outcomes, the course helps learners build confidence, creativity, and communication skills that are valuable across multiple industries. The knowledge gained supports personal development and enhances employability by strengthening presentation, storytelling, and audience engagement skills. These transferable skills can add measurable value to a CV while supporting both professional and creative growth.

This course is designed to be accessible for beginners with no previous experience in stand-up comedy or public speaking. All concepts are introduced gradually, with clear explanations and examples to support learning. The structured modules allow learners to build confidence step by step, making it suitable for anyone interested in humour, communication, or personal development, regardless of starting level.

Yes, the skills developed in this course are highly transferable and valuable across many careers. Improved public speaking, confidence, storytelling, and audience engagement can benefit roles in education, leadership, sales, marketing, training, and creative industries. These communication skills enhance presentations and interpersonal effectiveness, helping learners stand out professionally and strengthen their CV.

The course is delivered fully online through a flexible, self-paced learning platform. Learners can access materials anytime, allowing them to balance study with work or personal commitments. The online format makes the course accessible from anywhere, with structured modules designed to support independent learning and steady progress.