Our Presentation Skills Training Courses are for anyone who wants to build their confidence when presenting to groups of people.
Having to make a presentation in front of a group can be nerve wracking, no matter how small or familiar the group may be. There is no doubt that it involves a high level of confidence and a lot of preparation. This Presentation Skills Training Course will show you how to plan your presentation and deal with any nervousness, so you not only make a natural and interesting presentation, but a memorable one too.
We also provide One-on-One Presentation Skills Training Sessions. These sessions are fully customised to suit your training needs. Our professional training staff can create a programme for your level of experience. To find out more about our One-on-One Training Sessions - Click here and tell us what you need >
Course Content
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What is covered in this Presentation Skills Course?
- Dealing With Your Nerves:
- What makes you nervous as a speaker?- invaluable tips on how to relax yourself on the platform.
- Preparing for the Presentation:
- ‘Failing to prepare is preparing to fail’- Guidelines on how to make the most of your preparation time.
- Learn the tricks of delivering an effective introduction so that you grab the attention of your audience.
- How to structure your presentation so it appears natural, with a conversational flow.
- How to prepare notes which are easy to memorise and use at a glance.
- How to Influence Your Audience:
- Tips on how to encourage your audience to be involved and ask questions.
- How to keep the presentation interesting so your audience pay attention for the duration.
- Tips on using appropriate humour, if you’re brave enough.
- How and when to include visual aids to emphasise a point.
- Learn the power of Body Language and Tone of Voice:
- Learn power words that demand attention.
- Discover how to project your voice so you are heard clearly at the back of the room.
- How to achieve a colourful delivery with impact.
- How to use body language to emphasise a point and keep the audience interested.
- Dealing with the unexpected:
- How to handle aggressive questioning while remaining composed
- What to do if there is a problem with visual aids or other demonstrations.
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In-Company & Group Training
Professional Development has over 25 years experience of providing customised training programmes for a wide range of organisations. We do not simply provide you with an ‘off the shelf programme’, we deliver to meet your specific needs. Find out more
Why should you choose Professional Development?
We are Ireland's largest provider of training and education courses in Ireland. Our head office is in Blanchardstown Corporate Park, Dublin with regional centres in Cork, Limerick, Galway and the UK. We have a team of 25 trainers supported by a customer service team. We run practical, down to earth courses helping participants develop skills and confidence.
- Ireland's first corporate training company to achieve FETAC Accreditation
- Exporter of training courses to UK and Europe
- Regular contributors to National Press and TV on management and personal development
Presentation Skills Courses held throughout Ireland
Our Presentation Skills Training Courses are for anyone who wants to build their confidence when presenting to groups of people.
