PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD
To master art, science and practice delivering effective, powerful and dynamic presentation
WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR
Directors, Managers, Supervisors, Councilors, Chairpersons, Secretaries and staff that are involved in running and co-operating with any kind of meeting.
THE TRAINING PROGRAM
LETS HEAR FROM ONE OF OUR STUDENTS: EFFECTIVE PRESENTATION SKILLS COURSE DONE BY PATRICIA KHALIL FROM DUBAI
To what extent did you apply and adapt generic information you learned in this module to your specific outlet in your work experience? Discuss and describe.
Answer: I applied what I learned in this module while preparing for my university projects. I utilized all the details to create effective presentations and pitches. I prepared a clear PowerPoint presentation that included visual aids. Additionally, I structured my speech for the pitch with a powerful introduction, an informative body, and a strong conclusion.
What do you think was particularly helpful to you in your workplace experience?
Answer: I found everything helpful in several key areas. First, I learned how to effectively prepare a presentation by organizing my thoughts and structuring my content clearly. Additionally, I learned to prepare my speech to better engage and persuade the audience. I also discovered techniques for presenting confidently, including tips on body language and voice skills. Moreover, I learned how to manage my nervousness and overcome shyness, enabling me to speak more freely.
Where do you need to improve?
Answer: I need to improve my impromptu speaking to organize my thoughts and respond more quickly and fluently to questions.
What will you change?
Answer: I will enhance my speaking skills by practicing regularly, and by taking an impromptu speaking course to further develop my abilities.
Did the practical experience on-site make you want to adjust the theory you learned? If so, what would you adjust and how would this change what you would do in the future?
Answer: This course is engaging and informative, covering all essential aspects of public speaking. It provides valuable guidance not only for the preparation of speeches and presentations but also for job interviews. Furthermore, the course helps to enhance self-confidence and manage feelings of nervousness and shyness in public speaking situations.