B6 - Presentation Skills

Duration:
1 Day
Target Group:
This course can be run at all skill levels, from novice to advanced. This course is aimed at people who need to present to groups or individuals as part of their work. Individual coaching and tuition is given to each delegate. Delegates will be required to deliver a number of presentations.
Objectives:
As a result of the course, participants will be able to:
  • Give presentations with greater confidence and effectiveness
  • Make presentations to internal and external audiences
  • Understand the importance of communication skills for presenting
  • Use a systematic approach for planning and preparing
  • Improve their individual performance by using feedback from the day
Course Content:
  • Diagnostic evaluation
    • Rating of delegates strengths
  • The physical side of presenting
    • Appearance
    • Power and the Power Stance
    • Face, eyes and voice
    • Arms, hands and gestures
  • Attitude
    • The top four fears
    • How to change how we feel about presentations
    • Managing our self image
    • Asking effective questions
  • The power of preparation
    • Objectives
    • The key message
    • Knowing your audience
    • Structure
    • Rehearsal
    • Visuals
    • The start and close
  • Practicing presentation techniques
    • Practice of techniques and feedback