AssistKD’s Presentation Skills course provides delegates with practical guidance for developing and delivering effective presentations. Course details Duration: 2 days Next available course Please contact the team on 01844 211665 for availability AssistKD’s Presentation Skills course provides delegates with practical guidance for developing and delivering effective presentations. Course details Subscription options: AssistKD’s Presentation Skills course provides delegates with practical guidance for developing and delivering effective presentations. Course details Duration: 2 days Next available course Please contact the team on 01844 211665 for availability Who is this course for? This course is for anyone who wishes to extend and enhance their presentation skills and deliver key messages with confidence to any audience. About the course The AssistKD Presentation Skills course provides instruction on key techniques and good practice required to develop and deliver successful presentations. Delegates have the opportunity to practise applying the techniques and improve their presentation skills during the course. How is the course structured? Here's a quick guide to the topics covered on each day of the course. Day 1 9:30 am to 5:00 pm Presentation developmentDelegate presentations and critique Characteristics of effective presentationsPresentation structurePowerPoint features Day 2 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Presentation deliveryVisualisation techniquesCommunication and barriers to communicationBody languageClosing presentationsQ&A sessions Course manual A printed copy of the course manual is sent to each delegate’s home address prior to the start of the course. In addition, a link providing access to an electronic copy of the course manual is sent to each delegate. Is there an exam? No. Full course outline Presentation Skills Course (a two-day course) Course Content Presentation Planning Characteristics of effective presentations Structuring a presentation Creating and critiquing content Using images and media Using support aids Microsoft PowerPoint Creating impactful slides Using transition, animation and background features Using shapes, pictures, icons and SmartArt Presentation Delivery The role of the presenter Delivery approach Body language Communication Voice of the presenter Active listening Closing the presentation Dealing with questions