Course Description:

This five-day course concentrates on all the skills needed to plan, write and deliver an effective presentation, as well as visual aids and speaker notes. The course includes a number of practical exercises and two opportunities to deliver a presentation to the group, in order to gain a higher level of confidence, knowledge and skill regarding presentation.

Course Goal

To enhance the participant’s knowledge, Abilities and Skills necessary to be effective when making presentations

Course Objectives

By the end of the workshop the participant will be able to:

1. Deliver a message that is both clear and appropriate to any audience
2. Use stories and analogies to make technical information familiar and relevant
3. Use body language and nonverbal messages to add variety and clarity to presentations
4. Translate technical jargon into non-technical language any audience can understand
5. Practice actual presentations

Course Outline:

1. Introduction
2. The Presentations!
3. The Art of Presenting
4. Structuring your presentation
5. Create a powerful start and finish
6. The Power of Body Language and Voice
7. Review of Day 1 and preparation for Day 2
8. Introduction to the presentation appraisal sheet.
9. The 2nd Presentations!
10. Using effective questioning and answer techniques
11. Internal Representational Systems
12. Techniques and strategies to communicate effectively with people with different systems
13. Action planning & putting into practice

Who Can Benefit

Individuals with little or no experience in delivering presentations