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This Presentation Skills training course materials package is designed for training delegates on how to deliver effective presentations.

Teaching presentation skills and PPTs

This training package is:

  • Fully customizable and editable
  • US English & British English compatible
  • Downloadable immediately
  • Can also be adapted to use for online teaching and training in virtual classrooms.
  • and you will own the rights to edit and reuse it for as many of ‘your own courses’ as you wish

Benefits of Presentation Skills Training for Companies and Employees

Being able to give successful presentations is an important skill to have, not only in the workplace but also in life in general.

Employees who are able to deliver effective presentations are an asset to any company as they will gain confidence and have better communication skills.

Learning how to deliver good presentations can also boost confidence and self-esteem for individuals, and improve their employability opportunities. Thus, presentation skills are important for both companies and individuals.

Our Presentation Skills training course materials will help participants gain the confidence to stand up and talk in front of an audience and deliver effective presentations, that are worth listening to.

Samples from the Presentation Skills Training Course Materials

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How Would Delivering Presentation Skills Training Benefit You as a Trainer?

Companies will always need courses on how to deliver effective presentations, as this is one of the core soft skills that employees often need to progress in their careers.

Also, giving presentations in front of an audience is something that many people dread. Thus, a training program that can boost their confidence in this area is always needed.

Being able to offer presentation skills training as part of your portfolio as a trainer, means that you will be able to deliver one of the most requested training courses.

Other packages aimed at fostering communication and leadership, which you could offer in addition to Presentation Skills, include:

Who Is Our Presentation Skills Training Course Materials for?

Our Presentation Skills training course materials are perfect for teaching anyone who needs to improve their presentation skills, whether it be for presenting at work, for academic conferences, for speeches at weddings and for anyone wanting to improve and hone their skills.

This training package is designed for supporting delegates who are new to delivering presentations, although it can also benefit those who need to refresh their skills.

You might want to buy this package, for example, if you are a:

This package provides the full course materials for a trainer to teach this course as a 1-day workshop.

Individuals who will benefit from this course include:

  • Managers and team leaders
  • Sales staff
  • Academics
  • Directors
  • Any employee who would like to deliver presentations for the challenge and the career advancement opportunities
  • Self-employed individuals who need to promote their products or services in front of an audience

Duration

  • 1 day
  • You can also use these training course materials to run an introductory session on presentation skills before running a more hands-on workshop.
  • So, you could give the participants some background knowledge with this course and then, on another day, you could ask them to present to the rest of the class a presentation that they have prepared.

Level

Beginners and intermediates

Course Outline and Objectives

This course aims at training delegates on how to deliver effective presentations.

As a trainer, you will help delegates identify what makes an effective presentation. A powerful presentation is engaging, well-structured, with a clear focus, and delivered with confidence and this is what the participants will gather from this course.

In addition, as a trainer, you will guide the participants toward understanding and overcoming their fears about delivering a presentation.

Last but not least, this course aims towards helping learners to develop an inspirational presentation style, so they can motivate their audiences.

At the end of the course, participants should be able to:

  • Identify the elements of a good presentation
  • Identify what should be avoided in order to deliver a great presentation
  • Evaluate the attributes of a good presenter
  • Develop clear objectives for a presentation
  • Plan a presentation
  • Structure a presentation in a logical and clear way
  • Prepare and practice a presentation
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of body language and voice in delivering a presentation
  • Use visual aids effectively

Delivery Method of These Presentation Skills Training Course Materials

This is a trainer-led course that also involves a lot of involvement from the participants.

Participants will be expected to give a 2-minute talk at the end of the course but in a super friendly environment that will aid their confidence and ability to develop their presentation skills.

In addition to lessons from the trainer, there will be a number of classroom activities, group discussions, and self-discovery tasks.

In addition, it is possible to adapt these materials for teaching through digital online teaching platforms. The PowerPoint slides can be used for teaching online and, as part of the training materials, we provide some guidance with suggestions on how you can adapt the activities for an online session.

Topics That Will Be Covered in the Presentation Skills Training Course Materials Include:

Designing a Good Presentation That Works

  • Discussion on what makes an effective presentation.
  • Analyzing and illustrating what to do and not to do to deliver effective presentations.
  • Using multimedia and considerations.
  • Avoiding PowerPoint overkill and creating a balance.

How to Structure a Good Presentation

Developing a PowerPoint Presentation

  • How to add content to PowerPoint and finding materials.
  • Creating slides that have an impact.
  • Using bullet points.
  • Getting the right balance between images and words.
  • Use appropriate fonts and colors for clarity.
  • Using interactive media.

Perfecting Presentations

  • How to deal with nerves.
  • Body language and personal image.
  • Engaging the audience (including how to create rapport and using the voice for effect)
  • Audience involvement.
  • Timekeeping and perfection.
  • Positive presentation style.
  • Creating a captivating start and a powerful end for the presentation.

Presentation Practice

Practical exercise to deliver a short presentation in a supportive environment.

About the Author of Our Presentation Skills Training Materials

The Presentation Skills training course materials have been developed by Dr Valeria Symonds, Ph.D.

Dr Symonds is an experienced researcher who has worked for universities in the UK, both teaching and doing research. As such, she has experience of presenting at training sessions, workshops, conferences, seminars and giving talks both to academic and non-academic audiences.

With this Course, Instantly Download:

✔  44 PowerPoint  slide deck (includes tutor notes on each slide)

✔  38-page Trainers workbook

✔  59-page participants’ workbook, which includes a list of further useful resources

✔  Course documents (including sign-in sheet, course evaluation sheet, course outline, suggested reading list document)

✔ 4 handouts

✔  Course certificate (printable to hand to participants)

✔ A PDF guide with suggestions on how to adapt the activities for teaching the course online, if you ever need to.

Documents are delivered using MS Word (doc and docx version both included), PDF ((in case you do not have Ms. Word), and PowerPoint.

PowerPoint slides and trainer notes for tutors, presenters, speakers, & teachers to provide employee and staff training workshops
PowerPoint slides for trainers, teachers, tutors and presenter notes files

American & British English Compatible

Suitable for both American English & British English styles.

  • We have avoided any words that can cause confusion between American and British English styles such as soccer/football.
  • We have used terms that are common in both and we have used the American style for a few words where a ‘z’ rather than ‘s’ is used i.e. materialize.

Happy Customers Include

Companies who but our PowerPoint slides and trainer notes

Price

GBP £127 (approx. USD$153)

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