Public Speaking
Course Type
Scheduled:
| Date |
Location |
Duration |
Cost |
| 06 Jul 2012 (Fri) | Washington | 1 | £ 255 |
| All prices exclude VAT |
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Private
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| This outline is available as a private course. Please contact us to arrange this course at a venue and date of your choice. |
Private courses can be held at your site or one of our training venues, and can be customised to fit your requirements.
You can choose to have a private course based on an existing outline or you can choose the most applicable lessons from a number of different outlines and consolidate them into one course.
We can also write bespoke courses to fit your specific requirements, whether you require training on a standard application or a bespoke inhouse system.
Please contact us to discuss this further on 0191 377 8377.
Course Overview
This is a highly practical course for anyone wanting to improve their public speaking skills. The course covers all aspects of public speaking and includes video playback to help review and improve performance.
Prerequisites
- No previous knowledge is required.
Objectives
Course Content
Introduction
When do you use your skills?
Why are they important?
The purpose of the presentation
Isolating the message
Who is the audience
Expectations of the audience
Structuring the story
Developing a theme
Logical format: a beginning, a middle, an end
The content
Making it relevant to the audience
Collating information
Using everyday language
Written versus spoken word
Writing it down; how to make notes
Brevity is the soul of wit
Technological
The options
Deciding on and using visual aids
Computer generated graphics
35mm slides
Films
Overhead and back projection
Television monitors
Sound aids fixed and radio microphones
The three P's
Vocal skills
Breathing and relaxation
Pitch, tone, pace and rhythm
Emphasising key words
Clear articulation
Being expressive
Avoiding 'difficult' words
The delivery
A good, high impact opening line
Overcoming nerves and anxiety
Building confidence
Projecting confidence and enthusiasm
Being motivational
Repetition for impact
Talking to the audience on an individual basis
The importance of the 'pause'
Use of humour
Using hands and eyes
Being assertive and straightforward
Avoiding aggression and conflict
Personality projection
Using personal strengths
Making an impression
Body language
Avoiding bad habits
Handling the audience
Develop an empathy
Plan for participation
Dealing with questions
Handling objections
Handling individuals with care
How and when to close
Training Options
- Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
- Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
- Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
- For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377
What's Included
- Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
- Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
- Comprehensive course manual and exercises
Public speaking training courses. How to give speeches in public. Giving presentations. Training courses in North East England including Newcastle, Durham and Washington. Presenting and speaking in public.