Outline
Presenting can be a nerve-wracking prospect for those who have never stood in front of an audience before, but this skill can be extremely useful in work and in life. Learn the basic skills and techniques of public speaking to set you up for success. Once the training is complete, you will be able to prepare, create and deliver a presentation with confidence.
Objectives
By the end of the training course, you will:
- Understand how to prepare for success when presenting
- Be able to create structured and memorable content
- Know how to tackle nerves and deal with the unexpected during presentations
Loved being able to find out my strengths and weaknesses in a safe environment
Course Content
Preparing to Present
- Getting the mindset right from the start
- The art and science of looking and sounding confident
- Quick, easy, and proven structuring methods
- Developing and using prompts appropriately during presentations
- Making the content enjoyable for you and the audience
Building Confidence
- Learning about nerves
- How to control nerves and harness their power
- Proactively enhancing confidence and performing at your best
Choosing the Right Content
- Bringing out your authentic self
- Tailoring to delegates’ needs (extra content can include handling questions, PowerPoint best practice, use of visuals, etc)
Putting it into Practice
- Using new skills in practice
- Feedback to support improvement
- Creating personal goals to take forward into real-life presentations
Open Course Information
| Duration | 1 day, 09.30-16.30 |
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| Member cost pp | £360+VAT |
| Non-member cost pp | £540+VAT |
| Details | Free parking, lunch provided |
In-House Course Information
This course is available for in-house delivery at a cost of £1,250+VAT for members, reflecting their learning discount. Please contact us for more information about non-member pricing.
The only additional cost is facilitator expenses, such as travel, where applicable. The course can be delivered in person or virtually for up to 8 delegates.
To learn more or discuss your specific requirements, please get in touch with us.
The Trainer
This course is facilitated by Jackie Wrout. A highly skilled and experienced facilitator, Jackie specialises in helping individuals improve their ability to communicate effectively in front of an audience. She brings a wealth of knowledge and practical techniques to support learners in building confidence, engaging their listeners, and delivering impactful presentations. With a background in art and design, Jackie is also a Therapeutic Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor, working with individuals and groups.
Looking for more, or completed this course?
Check out the Presentation Skills: Advanced course to level up your skills