Presentation Skills

 Delivered online via Microsoft Teams

To learn more about our in-house option, please contact our Training Team for details: [email protected] 

Do you want to hold a room and communicate professionally?

Do you need to build your skills and confidence to deliver presentations in person and online?

Do you want your presentations to tell a story that will keep your audience engaged?

Developing your presentation skills will enable you to be a more effective influencer, can assist with your career development and will enhance your leadership skills.   

This course will take you through the stages of planning, preparation, and practice, to build audience grabbing content, and hone your delivery style.

It is a must do for those wanting to communicate more dynamically and fluently, with passion and enthusiasm. Identify your existing strengths and weaknesses and leave the course with a toolkit for continuous improvement. 

Learning Outcomes:

• Appreciate the end-to-end process of planning, delivering and evaluating your presentation
• Build rapport and devise ways to hook your audience with story-telling techniques
• Practice the art of voice control for professional and engaging delivery
• Evaluate the impact of non-verbal communication and develop “stage presence”
• Add value to presentations, for different audiences, with a range of visual aids,
• Master your nerves and surpress stress: practice makes perfect
• Develop methods to reflect and learn from your experiences

Who Will Benefit?

Anyone looking to enhance their skills and confidence in presenting information for different audiences in local government. For example: Senior leaders, team leaders, front line service managers and supervisors

Duration 

This course is offered as a full day or as two half days.

Full Day: 09:00 - 16:00

Morning sessions: 09:00 – 12:00

Afternoon Sessions: 13:00 – 16:00

How do I access it?

This course will be delivered online via Microsoft Teams. To access it, you will need a WiFi connection or mobile data hotspot. Downloading Microsoft Teams to your laptop, desktop or smart device will give a better performance and greater functionality throughout the day.  This highly interactive training includes a mixture of presentations, video conferencing, group work, games, quizzes and video.

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Programme (pdf)