About this Event
Group Discounts:
- Save 10% when registering 3 or more participants
- Save 15% when registering 10 or more participants
Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included
Course Overview
This 1 Day course helps you move from fear to confidence in public speaking and presentations. You learn how to structure your presentation, open and close effectively, and keep your audience engaged. Key topics include stage presence, voice control, gesture and body language, visual support, and handling questions. The course also focuses on managing nervousness and building a personal speaking style. Through simple frameworks and practice-based activities, you gain skills you can apply immediately in academic, corporate, or professional settings.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Structure clear and engaging presentations for different audiences.
- Use voice, pace, and pauses to deliver your message confidently.
- Apply effective body language, gestures, and eye contact.
- Use storytelling techniques to make content more memorable.
- Handle presentation anxiety with simple, practical tools.
- Use visual aids in a way that supports, not distracts from, your speaking.
- Respond to audience questions and interactions with more confidence.
Target Audience
- Students
- Corporate professionals
- Young leaders and emerging managers
- Trainers and educators
- Anyone who wants to improve public speaking and presentation skills
Why Choose This Course?
This course is designed for real people with real speaking fears, not for expert speakers only. The trainer brings experience in communication skills, corporate presentations, and coaching nervous speakers. Concepts are explained in simple language with step-by-step methods. Short practices during the day help you build confidence without pressure, making public speaking feel achievable and even enjoyable.
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Want to train your entire team?
We offer in-house versions of this course tailored to your organization’s context, audience type, and presentation needs. The program can be customized to focus on client presentations, internal reviews, sales pitches, or leadership talks. Role plays, examples, and practice scenarios can be adapted using your real topics and formats for maximum relevance.
📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session:
Agenda
Module 1: Foundations of Confident Public Speaking
Info: • Understand common fears and myths about public speaking.
• Learn the mindset shift from performance to communication.
• Explore the qualities of an effective and engaging speaker.
• Icebreaker
Module 2: Structuring Powerful Presentations
Info: • Learn simple structures for clear and logical presentations.
• Understand how to craft strong openings and memorable closings.
• Explore techniques to maintain flow between key points.
• Activity
Module 3: Storytelling for Impactful Messages
Info: • Understand why stories make presentations memorable.
• Learn how to use examples, stories, and analogies.
• Explore simple storytelling frameworks for any topic.
• Case Study
Module 4: Voice Control, Pace & Clarity
Info: • Learn how to use pace, pause, and emphasis to hold attention.
• Understand volume, clarity, and articulation basics.
• Explore techniques to avoid monotone and rushed delivery.
• Simulation
Module 5: Body Language, Gestures & Stage Presence
Info: • Understand how posture, movement, and eye contact affect impact.
• Learn how to use gestures naturally and effectively.
• Explore stage presence and connecting with the audience.
• Role Play
Module 6: Using Visual Aids & Slides Effectively
Info: • Learn when and how to use visual aids to support your message.
• Understand the basics of clean, readable and simple visuals.
• Explore how to present with slides without reading from them.
• Activity
Module 7: Managing Anxiety, Q&A & Real-World Practice
Info: • Learn practical techniques to reduce nervousness before and during speaking.
• Understand how to handle questions and unexpected situations calmly.
• Explore ways to continue improving after the workshop.
• Activity
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Regus ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe, 116 Albert Street Suite 200 & 300, Ottawa, Canada
CAD 467.04 to CAD 622.29
