Deliver Powerful Presentations: 1 Day Presentation Skills Session in Ottawa

Overview

Overcome presentation anxiety, engage your audience, structure impactful messages, and deliver clear, confident presentations.

Course Details:

• Learning Format: In-person Classroom Training
• Duration: 8 Hours (Full Day)
• Language of Instruction: English
• Professional Development Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
• Certification: Course Completion Certificate
• Refreshments: Complimentary lunch, snacks, and beverages will be provided throughout the session.

Course Overview:
Do you feel nervous speaking in front of an audience, struggle to organise your ideas, or find it difficult to keep listeners engaged? Effective presentations require more than simply sharing information. They involve thoughtful planning, clear structure, engaging openings, effective visual aids, and confident delivery. This practical training helps you overcome common presentation challenges, refine your presentation style, and communicate your ideas with greater clarity and impact.

What Will You Gain?

• Plan presentations around audience needs and expectations.
• Define clear objectives for every presentation.
• Use attention-grabbing openings to engage listeners.
• Design and use effective visual aids.
• Explore different presentation methods and tools.
• Improve voice, gestures, eye contact, and presentation style.
• Practise presenting skills and receive feedback.

Who Should Attend?

• Anyone interested in developing presentation skills
• Professionals who present ideas, information, or proposals
• Individuals looking to improve presentation confidence and delivery

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Our sessions are led by knowledgeable industry experts, seasoned professionals, and accomplished TEDx speakers who bring valuable real-world experience to the learning environment. Drawing on their professional expertise and practical insights, our trainers make learning engaging, relevant, and applicable to today’s workplace. Participants gain practical skills, discover new ways of thinking, tackle real-world challenges, and apply their knowledge to achieve meaningful and lasting outcomes.

Agenda
Module 1: Understanding Presentation Problems and Fears
Explore common presentation challenges, personal fears, and factors that influence confidence.
Module 2: Qualities of an Effective Presenter
Identify the essential qualities and skills required to deliver successful presentations.

Module 3: Planning Your Presentation
Learn key planning considerations and how to tailor content to your audience.

Module 4: Structuring Your Presentation
Organise ideas effectively, consider audience attention spans, and apply the Communicating to Convince model.

Module 5: Creating Attention Grabbing Openings
Discover techniques for starting presentations in ways that capture audience interest

Module 6: Using Visual Aids Effectively
Understand best practices for selecting and using visual aids to support your message.

Module 7: Exploring Presentation Models and Tools
Identify alternatives to PowerPoint and explore different presentation tools.

Module 8: Developing Your Presentation Style
Improve voice, gestures, eye contact, mannerisms, and techniques for managing nerves.

Module 9: Presentation Practice and Feedback
Practise presentation skills and receive feedback in a supportive learning environment.