Presentation Skills
Level: Foundation, Intermediate
Present with Confidence & Make a Lasting Impression
Plan, Structure & Deliver Engaging Presentations
Improve Your Speaking & Audience Engagement Skills
Receive Practical Presentation Feedback from Your Trainer
Welsh Government Funding Accepted
Course Overview
Duration:
2 Days
Accredited:
No
Exams:
N/A
Funding:
ReAct
Type:
Classroom, Onsite, Virtual
Company group booking discount available
Course Overview
Duration:
2 Days
Accredited:
No
Exams:
N/A
Funding:
ReAct
Type:
Classroom, Onsite, Virtual
Company group booking discount available
The Delivering Presentations with Impact course is a highly practical workshop designed to help learners improve their presentation skills, increase confidence and communicate more effectively when presenting to groups and larger audiences. Throughout the course, learners will have multiple opportunities to deliver prepared and impromptu presentations and receive constructive feedback from peers and the facilitator. The workshop focuses on building confidence, improving delivery techniques and helping delegates create presentations that engage audiences and communicate messages clearly and effectively. Learners will explore how to plan and structure presentations, tailor content to different audiences, manage presentation nerves and handle questions with confidence. Practical exercises and real-world presentation scenarios ensure that delegates develop skills they can apply immediately within the workplace.
Target Audience
- Managers, supervisors and team leaders
- Project managers and project professionals
- Trainers and facilitators
- Sales, marketing and business development professionals
- Anyone who regularly presents information to colleagues, customers or stakeholders
- Individuals wishing to improve their presentation confidence and delivery skills
By the End of This Course, You Will Be Able To:
- Deliver presentations with clarity, confidence and conviction
- Prepare and structure presentations effectively for different audiences
- Generate engaging presentation content using a range of techniques
- Use communication skills that improve presentation delivery
- Apply techniques to maintain audience attention and engagement
- Understand the differences between individual and team presentations
- Manage nerves and increase confidence when presenting
- Handle audience questions professionally and authoritatively
- Respond effectively to challenging questions and situations
- Use visual aids and presentation materials effectively
- Evaluate and improve presentation performance through feedback
The Delivering Presentations with Impact course is a highly practical workshop designed to help learners improve their presentation skills, increase confidence and communicate more effectively when presenting to groups and larger audiences. Throughout the course, learners will have multiple opportunities to deliver prepared and impromptu presentations and receive constructive feedback from peers and the facilitator. The workshop focuses on building confidence, improving delivery techniques and helping delegates create presentations that engage audiences and communicate messages clearly and effectively. Learners will explore how to plan and structure presentations, tailor content to different audiences, manage presentation nerves and handle questions with confidence. Practical exercises and real-world presentation scenarios ensure that delegates develop skills they can apply immediately within the workplace.
Target Audience
- Managers, supervisors and team leaders
- Project managers and project professionals
- Trainers and facilitators
- Sales, marketing and business development professionals
- Anyone who regularly presents information to colleagues, customers or stakeholders
- Individuals wishing to improve their presentation confidence and delivery skills
By the End of This Course, You Will Be Able To:
- Deliver presentations with clarity, confidence and conviction
- Prepare and structure presentations effectively for different audiences
- Generate engaging presentation content using a range of techniques
- Use communication skills that improve presentation delivery
- Apply techniques to maintain audience attention and engagement
- Understand the differences between individual and team presentations
- Manage nerves and increase confidence when presenting
- Handle audience questions professionally and authoritatively
- Respond effectively to challenging questions and situations
- Use visual aids and presentation materials effectively
- Evaluate and improve presentation performance through feedback
Presentation Skills
Day 1
- Fundamentals of Presenting
- How to present with confidence
- Planning and structuring a presentation
- Selling yourself and your presentation
- Organising presentation material to suit your audience
- Pre-presentation Questionnaires and fact-finding
- Presentation Styles (Formal, informal, etc)
- Preparing for the occasion
- Preparing for your audience
- Writing your presentation
- Using PowerPoint effectively
- How to make a good impression from the start (Presentation Introduction)
- Getting your point across
Presentation Practice
Discuss the design and content for the delivery of a presentation on day 2 by all course delegates. All presentations must be planned and prepared in advance of the 2-day training course. Feedback will be provided on presentation design and content. Changes may be made after receiving feedback, if required.
Day 2
Presentation Delivery and Feedback
- Course delegates each deliver a 20-minute presentation and plan the presentation environment and resources.
- Course delegates will each receive peer and trainer feedback after delivering their presentation.
- Course delegates will be given the chance to reflect and comment on their presentation experience.
Action Plans
- Action plans will be designed at the end of the delegate presentations to turn development learning points into a plan to support delegates’ future presentation delivery.
Action Plans will include the following:
- New skills and techniques developed during the training course.
- Identified improvements for future presentation delivery.
- Setting targets to support the development of identified improvements.
Presentation Skills
Day 1
- Fundamentals of Presenting
- How to present with confidence
- Planning and structuring a presentation
- Selling yourself and your presentation
- Organising presentation material to suit your audience
- Pre-presentation Questionnaires and fact-finding
- Presentation Styles (Formal, informal, etc)
- Preparing for the occasion
- Preparing for your audience
- Writing your presentation
- Using PowerPoint effectively
- How to make a good impression from the start (Presentation Introduction)
- Getting your point across
Presentation Practice
Discuss the design and content for the delivery of a presentation on day 2 by all course delegates. All presentations must be planned and prepared in advance of the 2-day training course. Feedback will be provided on presentation design and content. Changes may be made after receiving feedback, if required.
Day 2
Presentation Delivery and Feedback
- Course delegates each deliver a 20-minute presentation and plan the presentation environment and resources.
- Course delegates will each receive peer and trainer feedback after delivering their presentation.
- Course delegates will be given the chance to reflect and comment on their presentation experience.
Action Plans
- Action plans will be designed at the end of the delegate presentations to turn development learning points into a plan to support delegates’ future presentation delivery.
Action Plans will include the following:
- New skills and techniques developed during the training course.
- Identified improvements for future presentation delivery.
- Setting targets to support the development of identified improvements.
This course has no formal examination or assessment. Instead, learners will develop and demonstrate their presentation skills through practical exercises, individual and group presentation activities, and constructive feedback sessions throughout the two-day workshop. Delegates will have multiple opportunities to deliver both prepared and impromptu presentations, allowing them to apply the techniques covered during the course in a supportive learning environment. Ongoing feedback from both the facilitator and fellow delegates will help learners identify strengths, improve delivery style and build confidence when presenting to different audiences. The practical activities are designed to reinforce learning and help delegates develop the skills required to prepare, structure and deliver presentations with clarity, confidence and impact. Learners will also practise handling questions, managing nerves, engaging audiences and using visual aids effectively.
This course has no formal examination or assessment. Instead, learners will develop and demonstrate their presentation skills through practical exercises, individual and group presentation activities, and constructive feedback sessions throughout the two-day workshop. Delegates will have multiple opportunities to deliver both prepared and impromptu presentations, allowing them to apply the techniques covered during the course in a supportive learning environment. Ongoing feedback from both the facilitator and fellow delegates will help learners identify strengths, improve delivery style and build confidence when presenting to different audiences. The practical activities are designed to reinforce learning and help delegates develop the skills required to prepare, structure and deliver presentations with clarity, confidence and impact. Learners will also practise handling questions, managing nerves, engaging audiences and using visual aids effectively.
- Two days of instructor-led training delivered by NILC’s experienced trainers
- Comprehensive course materials and presentation slides
- Course recording provided after each training day (virtual live delivery only)
- NILC course completion certificate
- Two days of instructor-led training delivered by NILC’s experienced trainers
- Comprehensive course materials and presentation slides
- Course recording provided after each training day (virtual live delivery only)
- NILC course completion certificate
This course has no formal prerequisites. The course is suitable for learners who already have some presentation experience and want to develop further their confidence, delivery techniques, and ability to present effectively to larger groups and audiences.
This course has no formal prerequisites. The course is suitable for learners who already have some presentation experience and want to develop further their confidence, delivery techniques, and ability to present effectively to larger groups and audiences.
Who is the Presentation Skills course suitable for?
The course is suitable for anyone who needs to deliver presentations as part of their role and wants to become a more confident and effective presenter. It suits both relatively inexperienced presenters and those who already present but want to improve their technique.
Will this course help me become more confident when presenting?
Yes. Developing confidence is a key part of the course. You will explore techniques for preparing effectively, making a strong first impression, communicating clearly and delivering your message with greater confidence.
Do I have to deliver a presentation during the course?
The two-day course normally includes a 20-minute presentation delivered by each delegate on Day 2. However, if you are particularly nervous about presenting in front of others, we can discuss alternative approaches, such as a one-to-one feedback session with the trainer.
Who is the Presentation Skills course suitable for?
The course is suitable for anyone who needs to deliver presentations as part of their role and wants to become a more confident and effective presenter. It suits both relatively inexperienced presenters and those who already present but want to improve their technique.
Will this course help me become more confident when presenting?
Yes. Developing confidence is a key part of the course. You will explore techniques for preparing effectively, making a strong first impression, communicating clearly and delivering your message with greater confidence.
Do I have to deliver a presentation during the course?
The two-day course normally includes a 20-minute presentation delivered by each delegate on Day 2. However, if you are particularly nervous about presenting in front of others, we can discuss alternative approaches, such as a one-to-one feedback session with the trainer.
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How we deliver our courses
Virtual
Our virtual courses allow you to access live instructor-led training from the same expert instructors that deliver our classroom courses, without leaving the comfort of your home or office. All virtual courses are fully interactive, and learners can communicate with their trainer and peers at any time.
Many of our virtual courses are also recorded, so you can recap over the content you learnt as many time as you wish.
Classroom
Our classroom courses allow you to learn and interact face-to-face with our expert instructors in a comfortable and modern training environment. All of our classroom based courses take place at NILC centers, or high quality training facilities, and include all required IT and physical equipment.
We also limit our class sizes to help promote better discussions and to ensure your learning experience is comfortable as possible.
Onsite
Save time and hassle by arranging for one of our expert instructors to come to you. Our onsite courses allow you to learn in a location of your choosing, and you can train as many or as few people as you want – from a single person or team to whole departments. We can also fully customize the course content to the specific requirements of your business or project.
We offer onsite courses throughout the UK and it can be a great team building opportunity for colleagues to come together, bond and discuss.
Online
Our Online Self Paced courses allow you to learn new skills from our expert instructors, in your own time and at your own pace. Our flexible online learning platform allows you to access content on your computer, tablet or mobile device, whether you’re on the move or at home. All our online courses come with immediate access and you can start learning straight away, from any internet enabled compatible device.
We also offer online email support from our expert instructors, so they’re always on hand and happy to help you with any questions which may arise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The course is suitable for anyone who needs to deliver presentations as part of their role and wants to become a more confident and effective presenter. It suits both relatively inexperienced presenters and those who already present but want to improve their technique.
Yes. Developing confidence is a key part of the course. You will explore techniques for preparing effectively, making a strong first impression, communicating clearly and delivering your message with greater confidence.
The two-day course normally includes a 20-minute presentation delivered by each delegate on Day 2. However, if you are particularly nervous about presenting in front of others, we can discuss alternative approaches, such as a one-to-one feedback session with the trainer.
Yes. Delegates attending the two-day course should plan and prepare a presentation in advance. On Day 1, you will have an opportunity to discuss your presentation’s design and content and receive feedback before delivering your presentation on Day 2.
Yes. After delivering your presentation, you will receive constructive feedback from both the trainer and other course delegates. You will also have an opportunity to reflect on your own performance and identify areas for further development.
Yes. You will learn how to plan and structure a presentation, organise your material for your audience, prepare an effective introduction and communicate your key points clearly.
Yes. The course covers how to use Microsoft PowerPoint effectively as a visual aid when presenting. The emphasis is on using presentation materials to support your message, rather than letting the slides become the presentation itself.
Yes. You will learn how to consider your audience when planning and delivering a presentation, including gathering information beforehand, choosing an appropriate presentation style and organising your content to meet the audience’s needs.
No. There is no formal examination. Your learning will be reinforced through informal exercises and practical presentation delivery and feedback. You will receive an NILC course completion certificate upon completion of the course.
Yes. The trainer can use examples and provide advice relevant to your business sector and, where possible, your specific organisation. The level of customisation will depend on the number of delegates attending.
Frequently Asked Questions
The course is suitable for anyone who needs to deliver presentations as part of their role and wants to become a more confident and effective presenter. It suits both relatively inexperienced presenters and those who already present but want to improve their technique.
Yes. Developing confidence is a key part of the course. You will explore techniques for preparing effectively, making a strong first impression, communicating clearly and delivering your message with greater confidence.
The two-day course normally includes a 20-minute presentation delivered by each delegate on Day 2. However, if you are particularly nervous about presenting in front of others, we can discuss alternative approaches, such as a one-to-one feedback session with the trainer.
Yes. Delegates attending the two-day course should plan and prepare a presentation in advance. On Day 1, you will have an opportunity to discuss your presentation’s design and content and receive feedback before delivering your presentation on Day 2.
Yes. After delivering your presentation, you will receive constructive feedback from both the trainer and other course delegates. You will also have an opportunity to reflect on your own performance and identify areas for further development.
Yes. You will learn how to plan and structure a presentation, organise your material for your audience, prepare an effective introduction and communicate your key points clearly.
Yes. The course covers how to use Microsoft PowerPoint effectively as a visual aid when presenting. The emphasis is on using presentation materials to support your message, rather than letting the slides become the presentation itself.
Yes. You will learn how to consider your audience when planning and delivering a presentation, including gathering information beforehand, choosing an appropriate presentation style and organising your content to meet the audience’s needs.
No. There is no formal examination. Your learning will be reinforced through informal exercises and practical presentation delivery and feedback. You will receive an NILC course completion certificate upon completion of the course.
Yes. The trainer can use examples and provide advice relevant to your business sector and, where possible, your specific organisation. The level of customisation will depend on the number of delegates attending.
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