Presentation Skills Workshop

Overview:

This workshop is designed to provide delegates with a comprehensive understanding of the core components and techniques that are essential for delivering excellent presentations to a range of audiences.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Utilise a range of effective communication skills that will engage their audience
  • Adequately prepare and plan a presentation, using the techniques provided, to ensure an effective delivery in a variety of situations
  • Identify potential presentation pitfalls and know how to appropriately manage these to ensure a professional presentational standard is maintained
  • Evaluate their audience needs and be able to adapt their presentation skills
  • Evaluate all elements of their own current presentations skill level

Workshop content:

Planning and preparation:

  • How to structure a presentation: Introduction / key message / review
  • How to design your presentation to meet the needs and expectations of your audience
  • What visual aids should you use? And how to use these for your advantage
  • Recognise the need for accurate timing in presentation delivery and how to ensure this is achieved

Managing your audience:

  • Identify potential pitfalls in relation to your interaction with your audience
  • Identify solutions for coping with potentially difficult or unplanned situations during your presentation

Presenter integrity and credibility:

  • To explore the importance of credibility when seeking to positively influence others
  • Recognise the need for congruence – the need to believe in what you are communicating and holding conviction for this
  • How to control your nerves and anxiety
  • What are the required behaviours necessary to support the above?

Practical application:
Delegates will be tasked to prepare and deliver a 10 minute presentation to the workshop group. Delegates will be provided with several presentation options for this exercise.

The workshop will be supported with detailed handouts and e-resources.

Suitable for:
Anyone who involved in addressing meetings or making presentations.

Duration:
Full day

Cost:
£125 per person

We can also design and deliver bespoke workshops and training programmes to support individual business training needs as required.

Short Course Enquiry Form

Your Name (required)

Your Company Name (optional)

Your Email Address (required)

Your Telephone Number (required)

Please choose how you would prefer to be contacted (required)
 Email Telephone

Who is the training for? (required)
To make multiple selections hold the CTRL key

Please select the course you are interested in (required)
To make multiple selections hold the CTRL key

Please include any additional relevant information (optional)

Please take a moment to tell us how you heard about Zodiac Training (required)

For security, please type the text below into the box below (required)
captcha

People we have worked with

Everything is explained really clearly. I think my trainer Joanne is brilliant, she’s very supportive and has helped to build my confidence with work. — Kelly Elliot, Revival Hair, Management Level 3 learner

Vacancies

Contact us

Zodiac Training
The Learning Centre,
The Avenues,
Team Valley,
Gateshead,
NE11 0NJ

0845 330 8184