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Course Outline
Presentation Skills
- Deliver a pre-prepared presentation on a work-related topic of the participant's choice.
N.B. The length of each presentation varies based on the course duration and participant count; a group of eight is considered optimal.
- Comprehensive one-to-one and group feedback
Preparing a Presentation
- Essential questions for the presenter to address in advance:
- Why me?
- Logistics covering what, where, when, how, and duration
- How these answers influence the presentation's structure
- Content structuring:
- Research – mastering the subject matter
- Organizing the material logically
- Creating and utilizing complementary visual aids
Preparing the Presenter
- The presenter’s three core communication tools:
- Verbal – choosing precise words and avoiding slang or jargon
- Vocal – managing tone and eliminating distracting verbal tics or pauses
- Visual – cultivating a professional appearance, including dress code, mannerisms, and stage presence
- Rehearsing the presentation to gain honest feedback from reliable sources
- Strategies for managing nervousness
Preparing the Environment
- Room layouts and the implicit messages they convey to the audience
- Using the physical space to enhance the presentation experience
Presentation Skills – Revisited
- Delivery of a subsequent presentation, allowing sufficient preparation time.
N.B. This may involve revising the initial presentation based on the detailed feedback received.
- Comprehensive one-to-one and group feedback
Presentation Skills – Revisited
- If schedule permits: delivery of an additional presentation following adequate preparation
- Comprehensive one-to-one and group feedback
Requirements
No prior requirements
21 Hours
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.
