Training Course: Presenting with Impact

Course objectives	To take a rounded look at presentation. The programme will focus on skills of audience analysis, selecting content, designing structure and understanding personal style, as well as assessing the importance of visual aids.
Topics	Why powerpoint isn’t enough, and may be dangerous It’s the audience that matters! Narrative and humour as key engagers Structural devices to hold interest How to manage without notes – the art of memory Rhetorical devices for impact Confidence as the key to convincing Alternatives to powerpoint
Delivery	A highly interactive workshop, with discussion and analysis of audio and visual exemplars, group work, applying memory techniques, and practising skills of audience analysis. There will be opportunities to discuss how to meet individual challenges faced by course members.