Training Objectives

By the end of the programme, participants will:

• Develop an understanding of the value of powerful presentations.
• Learn how to design, plan and prepare powerful presentations for any situation (internal and external)
• Identify the characteristics of outstanding presenters and understand how to develop these in themselves.
• Increase awareness of their current presentation strengths and challenges.
• Execute presentations with confidence and poise.
• Attract and maintain their audience’s attention, develop their knowledge, maximize their learning and influence their perspective.

Training Outline

The Value of Powerful Presentation

• Why presentation skills are important
• Why presentations need to be powerful

Delivering Presentations for Positive Impact First

• The importance of making a positive first impression
• Confidence and poise
• Building trust and credibility

Training Methods and techniques 

• Face-to-face learning  
• Virtual learning  
• Selecting the training technique 
• Verbal and non-verbal behaviour 

Designing Presentations to Maximize Audience Engagement 2nd

• Six elements of successful presentations (A model for successful design)
• Content – making it memorable and interesting
• Using Aids (eg. PowerPoint) effectively

Deliver a Presentation

• Delivery of a short presentation
• Feedback from Peers and Trainer

Audience

Professionals of all levels who need to present, including internally – such as to other stakeholders, team members or colleagues or externally – such as to clients, other business associates or other an organisation and of the persons to be trained.

Training Style

Through a combination of theory, self-assessment, interactive exercises and presentation practice, participants will learn how they can develop and/or enhance their skills in this vitally important area.

CPD Recognition

This programme may be approved for up to 7 CPD units in Personal and Professional Development. Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association, regulator or other bodies which you hold membership.