By the end of this certification training course, participants will learn to: 

• Identify and use effective presentations, use different types of presentations, plan a presentation, and determine primary and secondary objectives.
• Analyze the audience, determine the supporting material, and learn about different types of supporting material.
• Incorporate visual aids, understand the types of visual aids, display, and create visual aids.
• Handle the questions effectively approach the question-and-answer session responsibilities during a session and handle challenging questions.
• Persuade a presentation, understand the goals of persuasion, organize a persuasive presentation, and use the methods of persuasion.

Fundamentals of presentation

• Effective presentations
• Understanding effective presentations
• Understanding different types of presentations
• Planning a presentation
• Establishing objectives
• Determining objectives
• Making realistic objectives

Audience analysis and supporting material

• Audience analysis
• Analyzing the audience
• Supporting materials
• Selecting supporting materials
• Understanding the types of supporting material
• Exploring retention and visual aids

Building presentations

• Build presentations
• Building the presentation
• Develop an introduction
• Developing the introduction
• Capturing the attention of the audience
• Organize the body of the presentation
• Organizing the body of the presentation
• Using transitions
• Effective conclusion
• Creating the conclusion
• Closing the presentation

Presentation mechanics

• Visual aids
• Introducing visual aids
• Using different types of visual aids
• Understand visual aids
• Displaying visual aids
• Creating visual aids

Presentation process

• Extemporaneous speaking
• Understanding the presentation process
• Preparation for speaking
• Reducing the fear of speaking
• Using warm-up routines
• Deliver a presentation
• Using different aspects of voice
• Nonverbal communication
• Using nonverbal communication aids
• Maintaining a focus on the audience

Question-and-answer session

• Handle questions effectively
• Handling questions
• Understanding the question-and-answer session
• Handle challenging questions
• Handling challenging questions
• Handling challenging audience

Fundamentals of persuasion

• Understand persuasion
• Understanding persuasion
• Analyzing the audience
• Motivating the audience
• Making claims
• Organize a persuasive presentation
• Creating a persuasive introduction
• Understanding the body of a persuasive presentation
• Methods of persuasion
• Using different methods of persuasion

Those interested in learning effective presentation skills.