The art of crafting and delivering compelling speeches or presentations. This includes techniques for structuring content, engaging an audience, using effective body language and vocal variety, managing stage fright, and honing the skills needed to communicate confidently and persuasively in various public speaking situations.
Knowing the benefits of public speaking is essential for individuals who want to become effective communicators, influential leaders, and confident presenters. It opens doors to numerous opportunities in various domains and contributes to personal, professional, and academic success.
Course Content
- Informative speaking
- Persuasive speaking
- The fear of public speaking
- Communication apprehension (CA) explained
- How to manage public speaking anxiety
- Before the speech preparation
- Select your material
- Construct an outline
- Write your draft
- Preparing your visuals
- Revise your speech
- Tie loose ends together
- Practise
- Delivering your speech: methods of delivery
- Delivering your speech: vocal aspects of delivery
- Delivering your speech: nonverbal aspects of delivery
- Delivering your speech: mastering the room
- Answering questions
- Handling the Q&A
- Handling hostile and otherwise troubling questions
- Ending the session
- Overview
- Non-accredited: Short course only
- Duration: 1h 30m
- Delivery: Classroom/Online/Blended
- Access Period: 12 Months
