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Exceptional Presentation Skills (£695 total for this 1-day course for a group of up to 8 people)
By Buon Consultancy
For anyone who has to deliver presentations who wants to become more confident and improve their speaking skills.
Speaking and Presentation Skills
By SAVO CIC
Can be run as a one day or two day course. Whereas the one day course concentrates on Speaking Skills in delivering a talk and allows time for participants to prepare and deliver a very short talk, the two day course offers the opportunity for participants to deliver a longer (15 minute) talk and includes consideration of other situations where speaking skills are important such as talking in meetings, talking at interviews etc.
Presentation skills
By Rough House Media
Whether you have to chair a meeting, pitch a proposal or speak at a conference you need good communication and presentation skills. Addressing a group of people with assurance and confidence does not come naturally to everyone. Our presentation skills training courses will teach you how to conquer your fears and give a successful and memorable performance. We will tailor the training to your specific needs, from coaching before an important keynote or honing your pitch to improving your negotiation and influencing skills, or learning how to network effectively. A typical course can cover: Recognising the strengths of your own communication style Using the different elements of voice and body language effectively Conquering your nerves and use body language to your advantage Pitching presentations so they meet your audiences’ needs Structuring a presentation so the audience is engaged from start to finish Using visual aids Handling questions All our presentation skills training is bespoke, with options including one-to-one coaching, combined training and coaching programmes and group training courses. All these courses can be delivered virtually, as well as face to face. As many of the skills needed to give a good presentation are shared with media interviews, we frequently combine our presentation skills and media interview skills training. Venue We deliver courses in the most appropriate format for your circumstances – whether face to face or online. Face to face courses are portable: they can be held in purpose-built studios, at your own offices or at an external venue. In the latter two cases, we create a mock studio for the practical exercises. Online courses give you flexibility and enable you to offer training to delegates from all over the world. We have run virtual courses for people from the Far East, South Asia, North America and Europe, as well as the UK.
Presentation skills for salespeople (In-House)
By The In House Training Company
We've all sat through far more bad presentations than good ones, but knowing what 'good' looks like is easier than successfully replicating it. Sales presentations are a performance and, as salespeople, fluffing our lines can cost us a lot more than hurt pride. Having discovered and understood the specific needs and burning issues our prospect has, then this course will help any salesperson avoid dropping the ball and instead wowing their prospects with a high-impact, tailored and compelling case for purchase. This course will help participants: Prepare mentally and physically for stand-up presentations Use voice modulation and bullet-pointing to demand attention Avoid boring their prospects Master the do's and don'ts of PowerPoint Deal more effectively with technical hitches and prospect's interruptions Use eye contact and engagement to avoid prospects 'tuning out' Deploy best practice essentials for presenting with colleagues Steer through the toughest Q&A 1 Preparing your presentation Mindset Knowing your objective(s) Vocal warm-up techniques Assembling pre-agreed benefits Time management Room set-up Technical preparation 2 How to open your presentation Vocal energy Summary and agreement of prospect's needs How to have posture and confidence Use of humour What to do with those dreaded hands Confident v non-confident body language 3 How to get and keep people's attention Bullet pointing Linking benefits to specific, stated needs Practical exercise - formulating and delivering tailored benefits Being selective with features Third party reinforcement and case studies 'Watering the garden' eye contact technique Practical exercise - participants practise 'sharing out' eye contact to audience How to handle a prospect's negative body language Handling interruptions 4 Presenting in groups Credentialing all participants Role delineation for group presentations Edifying other participants' messages - do's and don'ts How to maintain energy when not speaking Practical exercise - good and bad practice when not speaking Teamwork in Q&A sessions How to hand over professionally 5 PowerPoint do's and don'ts Use of visual aids Good and bad PowerPoint slides How to make PowerPoint work for you Classic PowerPoint errors Avoiding and handling technical problems Good and bad flipchart practice 6 Closing and / or achieving next action steps Power of summary Good Q&A practice Handling objections Practical exercise - handling objections on one's feet Creating consensus among prospect panel What to do when prospects disagree with each other When to trial close How to close on next action steps 7 Wrap-up Key learning points from each participant Action steps to be implemented on next presentations
Online Options
Show all 108AS YOU DELIVER THIS INFORMATION, YOU ARE COACHED TO IMPROVE YOUR PUBLIC-SPEAKING STYLE IN THESE (AND A FEW OTHER) AREAS: BODY LANGUAGE, POSTURE, WORD CHOICE, CONFIDENCE, EYE CONTACT, VERBAL TICS/FILLER WORDS, AND VOLUME. You will be coached to overhaul your content and visual aids (frequently PowerPoint) used during the presentation by: stating your purpose clearly, reducing the amount of text on slides, making messages more user-friendly, and choosing best graphics to support message. Attendees Will Be Able To: Increase ability to motivate the audience by delivering organized and engaging presentations; Gain more efficiency by crafting carefully-worded, streamlined messages, free of verbal tics and filler words; Increase enthusiasm through focus on body language and stage presence; and Convince listeners with strong evidence presented in speech and visual aids. Online Format—Advanced Presentation Skills is a 4-hour interactive virtual class for up to six people. Register for this class and you will be sent ONLINE login instructions prior to the class date. The Diversity Sensitivity & Awareness workshop was excellent. It provided a unique approach to addressing the topic. The session was interactive, interesting and very informative, leaving participants with a greater understanding of the merits of diversity and an inspiration to continue to broaden that knowledge base. Sandra Hess Moll, Director of Employment Services / Affirmative Action CoordinatorMcHenry County College
Introduction to Autism
By iStudy UK
Do you want to learn about Autism? Then you've come to the right place. Autism now affects 1 in 59 children. The rate of Autism has steadily grown over the last twenty years. Children with Autism do progress, they do improve, and for that to happen early intervention is crucial. If you can identify a developmentally disordered child and give him proper treatment in the early years, then the child is very much likely to get better and live a happy, normal life. This Introduction to Autism course will teach you all the things that you need to know about Developmental disorder and Autism. Throughout the course, you will learn about Aspergers and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) which are common disorders in children. You will also learn about Visual Aids which are great for helping children with developmental disorders and Autism and also learn how to handle meltdowns. So if you're interested in learning about Autism, if you have children who you think might be suffering from Developmental disorder or if you want to become a SEN Teacher then this course is right for you. Take this course and learn about Autism. Course Highlights Introduction to Autism is an award-winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain the necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Introduction to Autism course into several modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you with ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 20/30 hours and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Introduction to Autism Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Introduction to Autism is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Introduction to Autism course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. No prior experience and qualification is required for this course. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Introduction to Developmental Disorders Developmental disorder and Autism FREE 00:14:00 Aspergers and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder FREE 00:11:00 Introduction to Visual Aids Introduction to Visual Aids 00:06:00 Effectiveness and Types of Visual Aids 00:04:00 Introduction to Visual Aids 2 (Social Stories) Introduction to Visual Aids 2 - Social Stories 00:14:00 Meltdown Strategies Meltdown Strategies 00:11:00 Functional Life Skills Training - Self-feeding Functional Life Skills Training 1 - Self Feeding 00:14:00 Functional Life Skills Training - Toilet Training Functional Life Skills Training 2 - Toilet Training 00:10:00 Storytime! Storytime! 00:06:00
Early Intervention For Children With Autism
By Study Plex
Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. Course Curriculum Introduction to Development Disorders Developmental disorder & Autism 00:14:00 Aspergers and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 00:11:00 Introduction to Visuals Aids Introduction to Visual Aids 00:06:00 Effectiveness and Types of Visual Aids 00:04:00 Introduction to Visuals Aids 2 (Social Stories) Introduction to Visual Aids 2 - Social Stories 00:14:00 Meltdown Strategies Meltdown Strategies 00:11:00 Functional Life Skills Training 1 - Self Feeding Functional Life Skills Training 1 - Self Feeding 00:14:00 Functional Life Skills Training 2 - Toilet Training Functional Life Skills Training 2 - Toilet Training 00:10:00 Storytime Storytime! 00:07:00 Final Assessment Assessment - Early Intervention For Children With Autism 00:10:00 Obtain Your Certificate Order Your Certificate of Achievement 00:00:00 Get Your Insurance Now Get Your Insurance Now 00:00:00 Feedback Feedback 00:00:00
Presentation Skills Training
By Compete High
ð¤ Presentation Skills Training Course Overview: Master the Art of Impactful Communication Are you ready to captivate your audience, leave a lasting impression, and confidently deliver powerful presentations? Welcome to our 'Presentation Skills Training' course, a transformative journey designed to enhance your communication prowess and elevate your public speaking abilities. Unleash your potential and become a dynamic presenter with our comprehensive training. ð Module 1: Fundamentals of Effective Presentation Skills Build a strong foundation in presentation skills with an exploration of key principles. Understand the psychology of effective communication, non-verbal cues, and the importance of connecting with your audience to create a memorable and impactful presentation. ð Module 2: Planning and Preparing Your Presentation Unlock the secrets to crafting compelling presentations. Learn effective strategies for structuring your content, creating engaging narratives, and tailoring your message to resonate with your audience. Master the art of planning and preparation to ensure a seamless and well-organized presentation. ð¼ï¸ Module 3: Using Visual Aids to Enhance Your Presentation Enhance your presentations with visually engaging elements. Explore the effective use of slides, graphics, and multimedia to reinforce your message. Learn to strike the right balance between visual aids and verbal delivery for an impactful and memorable presentation. ð£ï¸ Module 4: Delivering Your Presentation with Confidence and Clarity Boost your confidence and develop a commanding presence as a speaker. Explore techniques for managing nervousness, perfecting your vocal delivery, and utilizing body language to convey confidence and clarity. Master the art of engaging your audience and maintaining their attention throughout your presentation. â Module 5: Handling Questions and Feedback Effectively Navigate the Q&A session with finesse. Learn strategies for handling questions confidently and providing thoughtful responses. Discover techniques for incorporating feedback into your presentations, fostering continuous improvement and refinement of your communication skills. ð Why Choose Our Presentation Skills Training Course? Practical Application: Hands-on exercises and simulated presentations for real-world experience. Expert Coaching: Learn from seasoned communication professionals with a wealth of experience. Interactive Learning: Engage in activities designed to enhance your presentation skills dynamically. Career Advancement: Open doors to diverse opportunities where effective communication is paramount. ð Enroll Now and Transform Your Presentation Skills! Don't miss the opportunity to become a charismatic and impactful presenter. Our Presentation Skills Training course is your gateway to mastering the art of effective communication. Enroll now and unlock the keys to confidently delivering presentations that leave a lasting mark! Course Curriculum Module 1_ Fundamentals of Effective Presentation Skills. Fundamentals of Effective Presentation Skills. 00:00 Module 2_ Planning and Preparing Your Presentation. Planning and Preparing Your Presentation. 00:00 Module 3_ Using Visual Aids to Enhance Your Presentation. Using Visual Aids to Enhance Your Presentation. 00:00 Module 4_ Delivering Your Presentation with Confidence and Clarity. Delivering Your Presentation with Confidence and Clarity. 00:00 Module 5_ Handling Questions and Feedback Effectively. Handling Questions and Feedback Effectively. 00:00
Presentation Skills-CPD Approved
By BAB Business Group
Giving a successful presentation can be one of the hardest parts of many people's jobs. Ultimately preparation will be the key to success when it comes to giving a presentation, but how do you make sure you are prepared enough? What about the structure? The content? How should you use visual aids? Being a successful presenter also involves understanding your audience, their expectations and needs. This course covers the common mistakes people make when preparing for and giving a presentation so you can avoid these, as well as going over good practice and providing some practical advice that you can put to good use the next time you have a big presentation to make.
In the digital age, the art of presenting is more valuable than ever. 'Present Like A Professional' is a meticulously curated course that delves into the nuances of successful presentations, ensuring that your audience remains engaged and impressed. Beginning with an introductory understanding, the course takes you through the intricate stages of pre-event preparations, launching your talk, maintaining a robust structure, and concluding with a lasting impact. Not stopping there, we also guide you through the smart usage of visual aids, ensuring your presentations are both compelling and informative. Learning Outcomes Gain insights into the significance and objective of professional presentations. Master the techniques to prepare effectively before any speaking event. Develop the expertise to initiate and conclude your presentations with impact. Understand and apply a strong structure to maintain audience engagement. Acquire the knowledge of integrating visual aids to enhance your talk's effectiveness. Why buy this Present Like A Professional course? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Present Like A Professional there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this Present Like A Professional course for? Individuals aiming to enhance their public speaking skills. Team leaders wanting to convey ideas with clarity and conviction. Educators desiring to make their lectures more engaging. Entrepreneurs looking to pitch their concepts convincingly. Any professional aiming to make a mark in meetings and seminars. Prerequisites This Present Like A Professional does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Present Like A Professional was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path Public Speaking Coach: Average salary: £40,000 - £60,000 Corporate Trainer: Average salary: £30,000 - £50,000 Keynote Speaker: Average salary: £45,000 - £80,000 Lecturer: Average salary: £35,000 - £55,000 Business Consultant: Average salary: £50,000 - £90,000 Meeting and Event Planner: Average salary: £25,000 - £45,000 Course Curriculum Section 01: INTRODUCTION, OVERVIEW AND RATIONALE OF THE COURSE Introduction 00:03:00 The fear is REAL 00:03:00 Guilty as charged - the problem laid bare! 00:04:00 What it's NOT (No patronizing!) 00:02:00 Section 02: BEFORE THE EVENT The first question to ask 00:03:00 Be easy to deal with 00:05:00 A little research goes a long way 00:03:00 'Time your words to fill two thirds' 00:04:00 Make your presence known 00:04:00 Section 03: HOW TO START YOUR TALK PUNCH your audience! 00:06:00 By the end of this talk 00:03:00 Section 04: A BIT ABOUT STRUCTURE Tell them what you're going to tell them 00:03:00 Now do the telling 00:06:00 Section 05: HOW TO FINISH YOUR TALK No 'fizzling out' 00:04:00 Questions, Answers - and examples of endings. 00:06:00 Section 06: VISUAL AIDS Visual aids 00:06:00 Section 07: And Finally... Final tips and hints 00:04:00 Thank you - and a bonus 00:01:00 Assignment Assignment - Present Like A Professional 00:00:00
The Autism, School Shadow Support and ABA Course is a wonderful learning opportunity for anyone who has a passion for this topic and is interested in enjoying a long career in the relevant industry. It's also for anyone who is already working in this field and looking to brush up their knowledge and boost their career with a recognised certification. This Autism, School Shadow Support and ABA Course consists of several modules that take around 6 hours to complete. The course is accompanied by instructional videos, helpful illustrations, how-to instructions and advice. The course is offered online at a very affordable price. That gives you the ability to study at your own pace in the comfort of your home. You can access the modules from anywhere and from any device. Why choose this course Earn a e-certificate upon successful completion. Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Full Tutor Support on Weekdays Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment Certification Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion PDF Certificate at £9.99. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £15.99 and the same for PDF and printed transcripts. Course Content Introduction to Autism Introduction to Developmental Disorders Developmental disorder and Autism 00:14:00 Aspergers and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 00:11:00 Introduction to Visual Aids Introduction to Visual Aids 00:06:00 Effectiveness and Types of Visual Aids 00:04:00 Introduction to Visual Aids 2 (Social Stories) Introduction to Visual Aids 2 - Social Stories 00:14:00 Meltdown Strategies Meltdown Strategies 00:11:00 Functional Life Skills Training - Self-feeding Functional Life Skills Training 1 - Self Feeding 00:14:00 Functional Life Skills Training - Toilet Training Functional Life Skills Training 2 - Toilet Training 00:10:00 Storytime! Storytime! 00:07:00 School Shadow Support Introduction to School Shadow Support for Children with Special Needs Introduction 00:05:00 Benefits of Inclusive Education System and the Role of a School Shadow Support Benefits of Inclusive Education System and the Role of a School Shadow Support 00:22:00 Educational and Behavioural Implications of Children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD Educational and Behavioural Implications of Children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD 00:33:00 Intervention Strategies and Best Practices to Manage Behaviour Intervention Strategies and Best Practices to Manage Behaviour 00:16:00 Importance of Fading and Promoting Independence Importance of Fading and Promoting Independence 00:39:00 Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) Introduction to ABA Introduction to ABA 00:13:00 ABA Component Breakdown ABA Component Breakdown 00:09:00 Rules when Applying ABA Rules When Applying ABA 00:10:00 Foundation Techniques of ABA Foundation Techniques of ABA 00:14:00 ABA for Motor Skills ABA for Motor Skills 00:10:00 ABA for Language Skills ABA for Language Skills 00:22:00 ABA for Cognitive Skills ABA for Cognitive Skills 00:21:00 ABA for Visuospatial Skills ABA for Visuospatial Skills 00:22:00 Generalization in ABA Theory Generalization in ABA Theory 00:13:00 Order your Certificates & Transcripts Order your Certificates & Transcripts 00:00:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.
