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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Core Presentation Skills

  • Delivery of a pre-prepared presentation on a subject of the participant’s choice, relevant to their professional role.

Note: The duration of each participant presentation will vary based on the course length and group size. A cohort of eight is considered optimal

  • Comprehensive individual and group feedback

Designing Your Presentation

  • Essential questions for the presenter to address in advance
    • Why me? Establishing credibility
    • Logistics: what, where, when, how – and for how long?
    • How these answers influence the overall architecture of the presentation
  • Organizing the content:
    • Research – mastering the subject matter
    • Sequencing the material logically
    • Creating and utilizing complementary visual supports

Readiness of the Presenter

  • The three fundamental communication tools of a presenter:
    • Verbal – choosing precise words while avoiding slang and jargon
    • Vocal – refining tone and sound to eliminate distracting verbal habits and poor pacing
    • Visual – managing appearance: attire, body language, and stage presence
  • Rehearsing the presentation – and seeking candid feedback from a trusted source
  • Strategies for managing performance nerves

Optimizing the Environment

  • Room configurations – and the implicit messages they send to the audience
  • Leveraging the physical space to elevate the presentation experience

Refining Presentation Skills

  • Delivery of a second presentation (following adequate preparation time).

Note: This may be the same presentation as in Module 1, refined based on the detailed feedback received

  • Comprehensive individual and group feedback

Advanced Practice Session

  • If the schedule allows: delivery of an additional presentation (after suitable preparation time)
  • Comprehensive individual and group feedback

Requirements

No prior requirements

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