The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

Short training courses

Advanced Presentation Skills

Recommended for:

Managers and HR personnel who have to speak on a regular basis to either small or large audiences. Those who have to pitch to, or persuade, colleagues. Business leaders who need to inform their colleagues or staff.

Course overview:

The ability to present well is now required of most businessmen and women. Delivering consistently good presentations can enhance one’s career and improve the reputation of the organisation being represented. Managers are required to make presentations both internally and externally and should, therefore, speak convincingly and with authority. This highly interactive workshop is designed to help those who already have some experience to hone and perfect their skills in this important activity.

Course benefits:

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • plan properly and structure correctly for all types of business presentations
  • present convincingly to a wide range and size of audiences
  • get your organisation’s message across with maximum impact
  • deal with challenging people, interruptions and questions
  • make nervousness work for you rather than against you
  • improve your listening skills