Presentation Skills Training Outline

Title

Presentation Skills Training.

Length

Generally one-day or two-day courses but can be delivered via presentation coaching sessions if you would prefer to work in private or on a specific part of your presentation.

Who is this training for?

Any business, organisation or individual which wants to improve on their presentation skills by presenting with confidence, presence and style. The one- and two-day courses are limited to a maximum of 8 people.

Aims

To help businesses and individuals deliver presentations to large or small, internal or external audiences with confidence, presence and style by making the right impression from the beginning.

Objectives

By the end of the one-day course you, your staff and your business will be able to:

Understand how to structure your presentation
Involve your audience
Use your voice and tone to keep your audience alive

By the end of the 2-day course you, your staff and your business will be able to:

Understand the different communication methods and learning styles of your audience
Understand how to tell a good story and a good joke
Present with impact, presence and style and confidently present in front of your audience

Overview – One-day course (One trainer)

Course introduction and overview
Introductions - Everyone performs their own two-minute introduction about themselves
Qualities of a presenter - What makes a presenter stand out and why?
The formula for presenting - Using P.R.E.S.E.N.T. a simple structured approach
Using visual aids – How to maximise your tools including PowerPoint and flip charts
Personality versus Professionalism - Getting it right with every audience
Coaching - On-the-spot coaching during your three- and five-minute presentations

Overview - Two-day course (Two trainers)

All presentations are recorded and viewed during the two-day course and you will cover everything in the one-day course plus the following:

Communication methods - The 3 key communication methods to be aware of
Learning styles - The different learning styles of your audience
Involve your audience - How to get them involved and choosing participants
A Guide to jokes and storytelling - How to do it and learning the skills of delivery
Coaching - On-the-spot coaching during your three-, five- and eight-minute presentations and personal feedback sessions

Format

The course can be tailored to focus on specific areas of presentation skills development over one or two days but the course is limited to a maximum of 8 people.

All our training and development ideas are thoroughly researched and comprehensively tested prior to delivery, allowing us to work cost-effectively and efficiently.

All our training is based on our initial comprehensive Training Needs Analysis (TNA) with the resulting training courses or programmes reflecting the findings of this analysis.

Personal presentation coaching is available if you would prefer to work in private or on a specific part of your presentation.

Our courses include a cost/benefit analysis and we will also help you put Personal Development Plans (PDPs) in place allowing you to monitor your ongoing performance and identify future training needs.

Venues

This decision is down to you and the facilities available to you and your business.

Our experiences has shown that any training or coaching needs to be away from busy office areas with , meeting rooms or boardrooms ideal as long as they have adequate seating and desk space, a flip chart and preferably air conditioning.

If your final course requires other specific facilities such as break-out rooms, stages or room for larger groups (20 or more), evening team building or overnight stays then we can look for hotel and conference facilities to meet your requirements and budget.

Ultimately, the training will deliver the skills, knowledge and hands-on practice you require but a comfortable environment ensures your delegates focus on the training and not on any unnecessary distractions.

However, we will always offer and recommend what is right for the training you need.

Additional Information

To find out more about our presentation skills training contact us on Freephone 0808 120 1141 or 07782 324 312 or email us at solutions@brenelltraining.com.