Training Course

Presentation Skills

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1 Day

Course Overview

This interactive workshop enables delegates to develop and refine their presentation and public speaking techniques.
This course involves a high level of delegate participation.
At the end of the course, delegates will be able to plan, outline, and create a presentation. Delegates will also be able to recognise and apply effective presentation techniques.

Course Prerequisites

    • There are no prerequisites for this course.

Target Audience for this Course

    • This course is aimed at anyone who needs to present to audiences in any environment. This course will benefit those new to delivering presentations and old hands alike. It will provide a structured and well-organised framework in which to acquire or develop the skills necessary to deliver effective presentations.

Included with this course

    • Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venues
    • Comprehensive course materials and exercises

Course Content

  • Introduction

    When do you use your skills?
    Why are they important?
  • Preparation

  • Getting Acquainted with your Audience

    Demographics
    Attitudes, values and interests
    Situation
    Gathering audience information
  • Organising your Information

  • Introductions

    Techniques that get attention

  • Conclusions

    Finishing with a purpose
  • Outlining

  • The Presentation Environment

    Using notes that work for you
    Preparing notes
    Practising with cards
    Using cards during the presentation
  • Audio and Visual Techniques

  • Dealing with Nervousness

    Sources of fear
    Methods to combat fear
    Covering up nerves

  • Verbal Communication

    Barriers to good communication
    Using your voice
    Using language

  • Non-verbal Communication

    Elements of non-verbal communication
    Your body language
    Reading other people's body language
    Negative non-verbals

  • Persuading an Audience

    Five steps to persuasion
    Persuasion checklist

  • Are there any Questions?

    When to take questions
    Techniques for fielding questions

 

Public Scheduled Course Dates

Prices per delegate. All prices exclude VAT.
03 Sep 2025
Virtual Course
£295
19 Nov 2025
in Durham
£345

Private Training

Flexible dates, location and content. All prices exclude VAT.

  • Public Scheduled Courses

    Prices per delegate. All prices exclude VAT.
    03 Sep 2025
    Virtual Course
    £295
    19 Nov 2025
    in Durham
    £345

  • Private Courses

    Flexible dates, location and content. All prices exclude VAT.
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  • Presentation Skills Course Options
    Public Scheduled
    Public Scheduled
    Fixed course content, fixed date, fixed location, fixed length, multiple organisations - All you need to do is choose which course you would like to attend and contact us to book!
    Private
    Private
    Flexible course content, flexible training date(s), flexible location(s), variable course length, private to your organisation - Courses can be held at one of our training venues or at another location convenient to you. Training can be set over a number of days or weeks to allow for practice time between training sessions.
    Bespoke
    Bespoke
    Bespoke private training can be based on an existing course or a number of lessons taken from several courses, we can also write bespoke courses for you based on your in-house systems or development program.
    Virtual
    Virtual
    These courses can be attended from anywhere.
  • Virtual Training

 

Course Reviews
"Enjoyed the course"

S.M. Stockton On Tees Borough Council, Presentation Skills

Following this training what are you going to do differently "Set up and use a site for our team"

E.B. URC, SharePoint Overview

"I feel more clear in mind of my objectives going forward and how to achieve them"

S.R. J2 Research, Time Management Janet Hope Kath Lambton

"Fantastic course. Could be boring material but the teacher makes it fun and interactive and is enthusiastic about the subject matter"

C.C. Martell Real Estate, Excel Level 2

Following this training what are you going to do differently "I shall start using it more often as I have been using the H Drive."

J.F. London Borough of Merton, SharePoint and Teams Overview

Are there any aspects of the course which you feel require improvement "None, I feel greatly informed and had opportunity to discuss and ask what I wanted"

S.R. J2 Research, Time Management Janet Hope Kath Lambton

"Really good. Tailored to meet the needs of our group."

E.G. NHSBSA, PowerPoint Essentials

Following this training what are you going to do differently "I will be able to deliver better, more reliable, useful data for my team"

N.F. Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, Excel Level 3

 

Public Scheduled Courses

Prices per delegate. All prices exclude VAT.
03 Sep 2025
Virtual Course
£295
19 Nov 2025
in Durham
£345

Private Courses

Flexible dates, location and content. All prices exclude VAT.

 

Please contact us to discuss your Presentation Skills course, we have many solutions available to ensure you receive the best training possible.
 Learn with IT Training Solutions. Small course sizes. Course materials included. Flexible Presentation Skills course content. Expert trainers and tried & tested training methods. Many course materials available online using your personal training account.  Please contact us to book a place or request a quote for your Presentation Skills course.
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