Course details

This training course focuses on helping people handle and deal with the biggest fear that most people experience – speaking in public. The course understands people’s concerns and aims to give them tools and techniques to develop public speaking / communication skills / presentation skills that will impress their subordinates, peers and team leaders, managers and most importantly their customers. Participants will experience a new way of speaking and presenting through an intensive training course that will enhance their knowledge and approach to speaking in public and communication.

Objectives

By the end of this training course participants will have learned how to present professionally 1:1 and in small or large groups and have developed speaking techniques that they can use at work and in their personal lives including:

  • Presentation preparation
  • Presentation tools
  • Presentation delivery
  • Presentation techniques
  • Presentation goals

Content

  • Belief in your products / services / speaking topic
  • Presenters state
  • Self-confidence
  • Subject knowledge
  • Preparing a presentation
  • Captivating introduction
  • Metaphors
  • Personification
  • Using PowerPoint
  • Using a Flipchart
  • Using Pointer Cards
  • Presenters stance
  • Satirs
  • Stage management (claiming your space)
  • Your speaking voice
  • Impromptu Speaking (table topics)
  • Delivering your presentation
  • Breathing
  • Learning styles
  • Hypnotic language patterns
  • Handling audience questions
  • Giving / receiving feedback
  • Self-evaluation
  • Venue management & logistics
  • Presentation / presenters mindset
  • What to wear
  • Home-play
  • Presentation and audience feedback
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About ITAG Skillnet

ITAG Skillnet is a network of over 50 companies involved in the IT sector in the Galway area. The companies range from micro start-ups to local multi-nationals with a strong IT emphasis. The training network evolved from the promoter organisation, the Information Technology Association Galway (ITAG).

ITAG Skillnet’s primary objective is to strengthen and develop the IT sector in Galway by improving competitiveness and reducing training costs, with investment in employees through tailored training and learning programmes. To date, ITAG Skillnet has trained over 2,000 employees from member companies.

ITAG Skillnet is pleased to be able to offer a limited number of free places for jobseekers on some of Thrie programmes. Click the link to see if you are eligible to attend Eligibility criteria

established in 1999 to support the development of workplace skills. The Training Networks Programme is a unique initiative and is funded from the National Training Fund through the Department of Education and Skills.

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