Presentation Skills Training Course

Whatever your industry or experience this two-day course will hone your presentation skills and help you communicate with impact.

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What is Presentation Skills Training?

Whatever your industry or experience our presentation skills training courses will hone your presentation skills and help you communicate with impact.

We believe that the ability to present well is key to career and organisational success; this hands-on and engaging programme will provide the knowledge and understanding required to plan, prepare and deliver an effective speaking performance. 

Delegates will have the opportunity to learn and practice the techniques and skills in a supportive environment whilst receiving professional coaching and constructive feedback to develop techniques and confidence.

Who is Presentation and Public Speaking Skills Training For?

This course is suitable for anyone wishing to develop their presenting and speaking skills. Also great as a refresher for more seasoned speakers.

It is perfectly suited to helping you with any of the following types of presentation:

  • Public Speaking
  • Group Presentations
  • Training people - add some extra spice to your training delivery
  • Sales pitch presentations
  • Virtual Presentations
  • Seminars
  • Giving a presentation for an interview

Due to the focus being on an individual’s progression across the course, your starting point may be as a total beginner, someone with a little experience, a presenter looking to update their self-awareness or someone developing the skills required for a specific speaking event and looking to practice and gain feedback from supportive peers.

Benefits of Presentation Skills Training

  • This course will provide you with the knowledge and understanding required to plan, prepare and deliver effective speaking performances in a wide range of settings.
  • The skills you gain can be used in all types of presentation or pitch
  • Become more confident and control the inevitable nerves faced when presenting.
  • Learn how to keep people engaged and interested, through the effective use of tone and visuals.
  • Get the opportunity to develop and practice newly acquired techniques and skills in a supportive environment while receiving professional coaching and constructive feedback to really boost your confidence.
  • People who attend the course go on and continue to improve presentation skills through a better understanding of their strengths and areas for development.

How long is the course?

The presentations skills course is typically held over two days. 

In-house presentations skill courses can vary in length as they are tailored to your specific presenting needs. 

Course Testimonials

Course Rated 5 Stars

  • Ronald Blythe: "A stimulating and totally engaging course which I would highly recommend. Thank you."
  • Donna Bowhay: "Very engaging and useful course Would recommend it to anyone"
  • Kim Shay: "The trainer George was extremely knowledgeable and did an amazing job right from the start. He made us feel at ease and the learning was interactive and interesting. I was engaged from beginning to end. I got so much more out of it than anticipated and I highly recommend it to anyone regardless of their working role, the techniques taught can be used in so many different situations. He brought out the best in us."
  • Elinor Marsh-Owen: "George was absolutely amazing. The two-day course has flown by. I found the course to be extremely engaging and inclusive."
  • Ben Board: "Fantastic course. Really enjoyed and learnt. Would strongly recommend"

Course Content Covered

Topics covered in this course include:

  • Introduction to speaking and the importance of presentation skills
  • Types of presentation
  • Numerous tools and techniques for effective communication
  • Appropriate planning
  • Engage with your audience
  • Attention to physiology and vocal variety
  • Coping with nerves
  • Presentation techniques
  • Do’s and Don’ts of visual aids including PowerPoint
  • Establishing rapport
  • Question handling
  • Rehearsal and practice

By the end of this course delegates will be able to:

  • Clearly identify key objectives of a presentation
  • Know what makes a good or bad presentation and identify strategies to deliver impactful presentations
  • Plan effectively for a presentation by developing an introduction, main body and conclusion
  • Develop your ability to attract and maintain an audience’s interest and engagement including making a good first impression on an audience
  • Use techniques for managing your nerves
  • Practical application throughout the course to help build both confidence and competence in presenting
  • Identify key areas of improvement in their personal and presentation skills
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Open Programme Classroom Courses

Our Open Programme classroom courses offer an immersive experience. Our industry experts guide you through interactive content, using a range of group activities based on experiences you will face in your own workplace. 

All courses include food and refreshments and are delivered regularly throughout the year at our Open Programme Venues.

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Virtual Courses

Our virtual courses offer a live, interactive digital experience. Hosted by our expert trainers using Microsoft Teams, you will join your fellow learners in a virtual classroom enabling you to carry out group work, discussions, and activities.

You will retain access for up to 3 months after completing the virtual classrooms, enabling you to receive support from your trainer when you take the learning back to the workplace.

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In-House (Exclusive)

This course, and many courses like it, can be delivered exclusively for your organisation and staff.

All In-House projects begin with your initial enquiry. You will brief us on your requirements and provide us with the context of your organisation and the reason for the need. We always start with the end in mind - our goal in the initial diagnosis is to understand your desired outcomes; we will ask questions like:

  • What does success look like?
  • Why do you want to change?
  • How will you/we measure success?
  • What do you want to start/stop happening?

Often, you will know exactly what you need for your organisation and have a course in mind - if we have a pre-designed solution that fits your need exactly then we can get straight to delivery arrangements.

Alternatively, you may be in a situation where you have identified a need and require advice to develop a solution; in this case, we will work closely with you to provide targeted solutions - whether we recommend a pre-designed or a fully bespoke solution you can rest assured that our goal is always to meet your objectives and provide a high level of return on in your investment.

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At TSW we are passionate about helping people and organisations meet their full potential.

Make an enquiry and one of our dedicated Learning Advisors will contact you to listen to your needs and help you find the right solutions.

Your Learning Advisor will support you by:

  • Listening to you carefully, to understand your needs and any problems you are trying to solve
  • Asking you questions to help us determine the right solution for you
  • Providing advice, information, and pricing according to your requirements
  • Identifying when one of our in-house experts needs to speak with you, to provide more specialist advice

Rest assured that you will not be contacted by a pushy salesperson. We are here to provide you with tailored information and direct you to the best solution, even if that is not with TSW!