Presentation Skills Training Course - 2-days

Good information, a great idea or the best proposal are only half the battle. Being able to successfully present them, by capturing an audience and taking them on your journey, is what the Captivating Presentations course from pdtraining teaches participants.

This practical and engaging training course is available now throughout Australia, including Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra and Perth.

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  • Learning Outcomes - Presentation Skills Training Course - 2-days

    By the end of this course, participants will:

    • Learn to design effective & engaging presentations
    • Select the most suitable delivery method based on the audience, the environment & the message being delivered
    • Master powerful & effective verbal & non-verbal communication techniques
    • Gain insight into effective techniques for calming nerves
    • Learn to create fantastic flip charts to support the key messages
    • Create compelling PowerPoint presentations
    • Learn different tools to add diversity & interest to engage an audience
    • Learn to pump it up a notch to deliver higher energy presentations

    Length:

    2.0 days

    Certificates:

    Certificates of Completion are issued to each participant


    The Institute of Continuing Professional Development

    CPD Points:

    12.0 Points*

    *Recommended

    People choose this course because:

    • They receive practical tools to take away with them.
    • They are involved all day. There are about 20 activities each day (10 lessons with 1-3 activities per lesson).
    • Training is Realistic and relevant. We take the time to learn about you, then tailor the training to your needs.

    Looking for death by Powerpoint? You will need to call another training company!

    Presentation Skills Training Courses are delivered by pd training's Presentation Skills training specialists in Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Australia wide.

  • Course Outline - Presentation Skills Training Course - 2-days

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    Foreword:

    Good information, great ideas or the best proposal only gets you half way. To be a successful professional presenter you need to be able to capture your audience and take them on your journey using effective presentations.

    Positioning yourself and your ideas in a consistently positive and professional manner enables you to make a professional impression — the first time and every time. Raw information is logical but being logical does not capture anyone’s attention for too long. Persuasive presentations start with raw information, opinions are added, coloured with imagery, and given personality. The more of the mind you tickle, the more retention and motivation you reap.

    This Presentation Skills Training Program will teach you how to prepare quickly, utilise the best method for delivering your message, and maintain audience interest at all times.

    Presentation Skills Training Course - 2 days - Lesson 1
    Creating the Program
    • Performing a needs analysis
    • Writing the basic outline
    • Researching, writing and editing
    Presentation Skills Training Course - 2 days - Lesson 2
    Choosing your Delivery Methods
    • Basic methods
    • Advanced methods
    • Basic criteria to consider
    Presentation Skills Training Course - 2 days - Lesson 3
    Verbal Communication Skills
    • Listening and Hearing: They aren't the same thing
    • Asking questions
    • Communicating with power
    Presentation Skills Training Course - 2 days - Lesson 4
    Non-Verbal Communication Skills
    • Body language
    • The signals you send to others
    • It's not WHAT you say, It's HOW you say it
    Presentation Skills Training Course - 2 days - Lesson 5
    Overcoming Nervousness
    • A Word from the boss
    • Preparing mentally
    • Physical relaxation techniques
    • Appearing confident in front of the crowd
    Presentation Skills Training Course - 2 days - Lesson 6
    Creating Fantastic Flip Charts
    • Required tools
    • The advantages of pre-writing
    • Using colours appropriately
    • Creating a 'Plan B'
    Presentation Skills Training Course - 2 days - Lesson 7
    Creating Compelling PowerPoint Presentations
    • Required tools
    • Tips and tricks
    • Creating a 'Plan B'
    Presentation Skills Training Course - 2 days - Lesson 8
    WOW your Audience with the Whiteboard
    • Traditional and electronic whiteboards
    • Required tools
    • Using colours appropriately
    • Creating a 'Plan B'
    Presentation Skills Training Course - 2 days - Lesson 9
    Vibrant Videos and Amazing Audio
    • Required tools
    • Tips and tricks
    • Creating 'Plan B'
    Presentation Skills Training Course - 2 days - Lesson 10
    Pumping it up a Notch
    • Make them laugh a little
    • Ask them a question
    • Encouraging discussion
    • Dealing with questions

    Public training courses in Brisbane now include: lunch, a games room, unlimited espresso coffee and WiFi.

  • In-House Training

    Clients and testimonials

    Your Place, Our Training Rooms or at The Hive

    In-House training benefits:

    • tailored to your needs and goals
    • cost effective - from $140 per person (full day)
    • you choose the day, place and time
    • greatest impact in the shortest time
    • tailoring ensures practical tools directly applicable to your workplace
    • great team building opportunity
    • more convenient, people don't need to go off-site

    You'll be surprised at the price - check now

    Tailored Delivery - standard

    We will always tailor the delivery of your In-House Training course to ensure it is relevant to your team, and targeted at your learning goals. We can incorporate your company's examples and terminology to ensure you the training can be directly related back to your workplace. This is standard, and included in the price.

    Your delivery options

    We offer a range of different class types to suit your operational needs.

    Class Types - "1-hour Motivator", "3-Hour Power", "Full Day" or "Conferences" - click for more

    60 minute

    The "1-hour Motivator" training sessions
    These 60-90 minute sessions are highly motivating and thought provoking - ideal for those people who need to fit training in around a busy work schedule - great as an early morning kick-start or lunch time boost! Read more…

    Locations:Your place | Our training rooms | In The Hive


    3 hour training sessions

    The "3-hour Power" sessions
    3-hour power sessions - are a great solution when you have very specific outcomes you are targeting, or scheduling the team to be off the job for a whole day is proving to be a challenge
    Read more…

    Locations: Your place | Our training rooms | In The Hive


    fullday

    Full-day short courses
    1-2 day short courses delivered with a unique focus on 80% activities 20% content - just the way learning should be!
    Read more…

    Locations: Your place | Our training rooms | In The Hive


    In-House training conference workshops

    Conferences and workshops
    Do you want your conference to be memorable, fun, interactive and have a real highlight? pd training's dynamic trainers can add that flair, excitement and much much more!
    Read more…

    Locations: Our conference venue | Our training rooms | In The Hive


    Why does everyone love pd training so much?

    Most importantly the participants 'love' pd training courses because our courses are:

    • Practical - 20% theory:80% practical - everyone will be constantly involved and engaged.
    • Very interactive - our trainers facilitate people sharing and learning from each other's experience
    • Applicable on the job - we are all about skills and techniques you can actually use!
    • Fun - we help people enjoy learning because courses should be fun! Also people are more likely to implement what they learn if they enjoyed the learning experience.
    • Delivered by a fantastic trainer - we only use the best, engaging expert trainers

    We believe you learn more when you're having fun!

    Q: Who else uses Professional Development Training?

    A: Take a look at some of our recent clients


    Q: Are they Happy?

    A: This is what they say about us testimonials


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    Choosing the right training

    The top 5 reasons participants 'love' pd training

    1. 20% theory:80% practical - everyone will be constantly involved and engaged.
    2. Lots of collaboration - our trainers facilitate people sharing and learning from each other's experience
    3. Applicable on the job - we are all about skills and techniques you can actually use!
    4. Fun - we help people enjoy learning because courses should be fun! Also people are more likely to implement what they learn if they enjoyed the learning experience.
    5. Delivered by a fantastic trainer - we only use the best, engaging expert trainers

    Yes! this is the right choice for me!

    Don't take our word for it: testimonials

    Cost:

    $990.00 inc gst per person

    Length

    2.0 days high-energy class

    Your class will be held at:

    PD Training Rooms:

    pd training Sydney
    Sydney Professional Development Training Pty Ltd
    Sydney
    111 Harrington Street
    Sydney, NSW, 2000,
    Australia

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    pd training Brisbane
    Brisbane Professional Development Training Pty Ltd
    Brisbane
    121 Newmarket Road, Windsor
    Brisbane, QLD, 4030,
    Australia

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    pd training Perth
    Perth Professional Development Training Pty Ltd
    Perth
    Perron House, 61 Kitchener Avenue, Victoria Park
    Perth, WA, 6000,
    Australia

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    pd training Parramatta
    Parramatta Professional Development Training Pty Ltd
    Parramatta - Western Sydney
    Centre 25, 43-45 Marion St
    Harris Park, NSW, 2150,
    Australia

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    pd training Melbourne
    Melbourne Professional Development Training Pty Ltd
    Melbourne
    123 Queen Street
    Melbourne, VIC, 3000,
    Australia

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    pd training Adelaide
    Adelaide Professional Development Training Pty Ltd
    Adelaide
    19 Young Street,
    Adelaide, SA, 5000,
    Australia

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    pd training Canberra
    Canberra Professional Development Training Pty Ltd
    Canberra
    54 Marcus Clarke St
    City, ACT, 2600,
    Australia

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    pd training HIVE
    HIVE Professional Development Training Pty Ltd
    The HIVE

    The HIVE @ pd training is a virtual classroom hosted anywhere globally.

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    Times

    Public classes start at 9.00am and finish around 4.30pm.

    Class Size

    Public classes will be a small relaxed group of between 4 and 12 people.

    The small group helps ensure that everyone will gets a chance to ask questions and learn at their own pace.

    What is provided?

    All participants will be provided with morning tea, afternoon tea, printed bound courseware to keep and a Presentation Skills Training Course - 2-days Certificate of Completion. Public training courses in Brisbane now include: lunch, a games room, unlimited espresso coffee and WiFi.

Presentation Skills Training Course - 2-days Reviews:

Being my first course, I found the info and trainer to be exceptionally involved.
Johnson Controls
I found it to be useful, everyone should do it. Joseph is a phenomenal presenter!
Metcash/IGA
I found the course very beneficial, considering the time constraints Scott managed to present a very comprehensive and informative session.
EPA Victoria
Scott was a quality presenter. Keep him in mind for future training needs.
EPA Victoria
Connect very well and took a lot out of what was said. Compared to other presentation skills course, I felt I took the most out of this one. It wasn't dry and remained interesting throughout the presentation.
Stihl Pty Ltd
I found it very interesting and learnt a lot.
B&R Enclosures
Some brilliant concepts and methods that can be used in future meetings.
B&R Enclosures
The course was done on a very professional basis and was the best course I have done for a long time. Derrick was excellent in his approach and professional attitude and helped well with the questions.
B&R Enclosures
Jessica was a total delight and I enjoyed learning from her. She helped me point out where I need to work hard and she was very very good.
RailCorp
The trainer was extremely good. She is an asset to your company.
RailCorp
It was good to hear constructive feedback re our presentations but also that of others.
RailCorp
Coming from someone who has never had any training like this I found it very useful, insightful and fun, whilst easy to understand.
Dept. of Commerce
I registered another staff member for this course - our internal course evaluation which the participant completed was exceptionally positive with no negatives at all.
Petrosys Pty Ltd
Great course, really helpful, entertaining & casual approach to the delivery of the content.
Leighton Mining
I thought it was a fantastic course, I certainly grew my knowledge bank, thank you!
Francis Burt Chambers

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