Description
Learn in a classroom environment with your peers, virtually, with an instructor online.
Course Length: 1 Day
Target Audience: General
Learning Objectives:
Assist participants in learning new techniques toward enhancing their presentation skills and capturing the audience’s attention. How to overcome fear and anxiety.
Course Content:
- Examining the key elements of an effective presentation
- How to deal with fear and anxiety
- The role of good communication
- Knowing the audience
- Planning, organizing and structuring the presentation
- Incorporating visual aids and handouts
- Five ways to kill a presentation
- Dealing with hostile questions
- Capturing the audience’s attention
- Tips on practicing the presentation
- Learning to “think on your feet”
- Tips for success
THIS IS A HIGHLY PARTICIPATIVE WORKSHOP. NEAR THE END OF THE WORKSHOP EACH PARTICIPANT WILL DELIVER A SHORT IMPROMPTU SPEECH AND HAVE IT CRITIQUED. SEVERAL SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOLS WILL BE INTRODUCED TO ASSIST IN THE LEARNING PROCESS AND FOR FUTURE EVALUATIONS.
Supplement Material
A student manual is available for the learner to follow during the instructor’s presentation.
Benefits to the participants
Throughout the activities, the learners will be able to look at various techniques to enhance their presentation skills.
Course Evaluation
A course evaluation will be completed by the learners once the course is finished.
Note: Course outline is subject to change.
