Train the Trainer – Basic Presenting Skills Course

This course is designed for anyone new to presenting and/or training and for those people who have done a little already without any formal training or who simply want to refresh the basics

Presenting in front of others isn’t everyone’s ambition, sometimes it’s part of the job and you just have to get on with it. This course is designed to help you not just get through it – but to enjoy being the centre of attention as you present or train in front of a group.

Imagine going from feeling this:-
• Nervous
• Anxious
• Something to avoid at all costs
• Makes me shake like a leaf!
• Feel sick at the thought!

To this:-
• Excited to share the information
• Loving the challenge
• It was great to see the delegates engaged and interested
• Loved every minute!

You can go from "Terrified" to "Confident" in just two days!

Momentum People understand that it's quite natural for you to feel very nervous or even terrified when presenting for the first time. We will help you conquer your fears using some very effective, practical techniques which will transform your presence at the front of the room in just two days.

We know from experience that the people who felt worried before the course are astounded that by the end of the course that they have control of their nerves, can stand up in front of an audience and successfully enjoy delivering a presentation.

By the end of the two days you will……
• Have taken the first steps to becoming a good presenter
• Be able to control nerves and deal with common fears
• Be able to connect with and engage your audience
• Know how to develop ideas
• Know how to plan and structure a presentation and
• Have enjoyed the experience!

You'll leave the workshop with a toolkit of techniques, a buzz and a great sense of achievement and the confidence to go and deliver your own presentations and courses.

What does the course actually cover?

Introduction to presenting
• Building group rapport
• Warm up exercises
• Good & bad habits
• Dealing with common fears

Preparing to speak
• Dealing with nerves
• Building self confidence
• Creating a confident impression

Presentation Delivery Skills
• Improving your voice
• Speaking with confidence
• Using confident body language

Planning the Presentation or Speech
• The key elements to good structure
• Defining your purpose
• Making a strong opening
• Selecting key points
• Knowing your Audience
• Closing effectively

Presentation Practice
• Delivering a short presentation
• Evaluating presentations