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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Presentation Skills
- Delivering a pre-prepared presentation on a subject chosen by the delegate, which is relevant to their professional role.
N.B. The length of each individual presentation is determined by the overall course duration and the number of attendees. A group size of eight is considered optimal.
- Comprehensive one-on-one and group feedback.
Preparing a Presentation
- Key questions for the presenter to address in advance:
- Why am I the right person to present?
- Logistics regarding what, where, when, how, and duration.
- Understanding how the answers to these questions influence the overall structure of the presentation.
- Structuring the content:
- Research – ensuring a deep understanding of the subject matter.
- Organizing the content logically.
- Creating and utilizing complementary visual aids.
Preparing the Presenter
- The three fundamental communication tools available to a presenter:
- Verbal – the choice of words, while avoiding slang and jargon.
- Vocal – the delivery of the message, avoiding distracting verbal tics and pauses.
- Visual – the presenter's appearance, including dress, mannerisms, and presence.
- Rehearsing the presentation and seeking honest feedback from a reliable source.
- Managing nerves and anxiety.
Preparing the Environment
- Room layouts and the implicit messages they convey to the audience.
- Using the physical space to enhance the overall presentation experience.
Presentation Skills – Revisited
- Delivering another presentation after an appropriate preparation period.
N.B. This may be the same presentation as in Module 1, but revised based on the detailed feedback received.
- Comprehensive one-on-one and group feedback.
Presentation Skills – Revisited
- If time permits: delivering another presentation after a suitable preparation period.
- Comprehensive one-on-one and group feedback.
Testimonials (1)
The people aspect: How important it is to try to find out what the audience is expecting and what questions they could ask. And how important my attitude towards presenting and the audience is for the success of the presentation. I think I understand now much better how to have successfull presentations and the importance of regular training/preparation.
