THEORY & PRACTICE

Aim

To highlight a range of skills and good practice to enable the development and delivery of effective presentations.

Objectives

By the end of the session you will be able to:

• State the 3 Stages in giving a presentation;

• Identify how to develop and prepare a presentation ‘from scratch’;

• State some of the keys to practicing a presentation in the right way;

• State the 3 Golden Rules of delivering a presentation;

• Identify good practice in relation to using basic visual aids;

• Identify how to best reflect upon and review a presentation;

• State the range of memory aids and select the most appropriate for you;

• Highlight the difference between an Aim and an Objectives and practice developing them;

• State techniques to assist with the perception of a positive personal impact;

• Identify the range of Learning Styles and become aware of your own;

• Prepare and practice a number of brief presentations and receive feedback.

• Note key learning points and any specific activities on your Action Plan.

Please note: At the end of this session delegates will be asked to prepare and practice a 15-20-minute presentation on a subject of their own choice (preferably an appropriate work-related topic) to deliver to the group on Day Two.

Style of the Course

A mixture of training methods will be used including group activities and exercises, group discussion, some individual work, action planning and direct input from the Trainer.

Duration

1 Day.