Effective Presentations
Training Course Outline

1-day course

This one-day course goes beyond the technology and builds upon the skills and concepts taught in the PowerPoint Advanced course.

Course contents

Fundamentals of presentation
Effective presentations
Understanding effective presentations
Understanding different types of presentations
Planning a presentation
Establishing objectives
Determining objectives
Making realistic objectives


Audience analysis and supporting material
Audience analysis
Analysing the audience
Supporting materials
Selecting supporting materials
Understanding the types of supporting material
Exploring retention and visual aids


Building presentations
Build presentations
Building the presentation
Develop an introduction
Developing the introduction
Capturing the attention of the audience
Organise the body of the presentation
Organising the body of the presentation
Using transitions
Effective conclusion
Creating the conclusion
Closing the presentation


Presentation mechanics
Visual aids
Introducing visual aids
Using different types of visual aids
Understand visual aids
Displaying visual aids
Creating visual aids


Presentation process
Extemporaneous speaking
Understanding the presentation process
Preparation for speaking
Reducing the fear of speaking
Using warm-up routines
Deliver a presentation
Using different aspects of voice
Nonverbal communication
Using nonverbal communication aids
Maintaining a focus on the audience


Question-and-answer session
Handle questions effectively
Handling questions
Understanding the question-and-answer session
Handle challenging questions
Handling challenging questions
Handling challenging audience


Fundamentals of persuasion
Understand persuasion
Understanding persuasion
Analysing the audience
Motivating the audience
Making claims
Organise a persuasive presentation
Creating a persuasive introduction
Understanding the body of a persuasive presentation
Methods of persuasion
Using different methods of persuasion
 

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For techniques, tips and strategies for creating and delivering effective presentations see our document by clicking:

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telephone:  01382 453447
 

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This Business and Professional Development Training course is delivered by an instructor who has extensive academic training and practical experience in this area. Academic: relevant areas of business and management studies, psychology, philosophy, politics and ICT through university degrees, postgraduate and undergraduate courses, business qualifications and certification.  Practical: experience has included work in businesses from small to world-leading multinationals; board member of a business development organisation; economic development post; executive and non-executive director of a number of public and private sector companies. 

 

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