Presentation Skills Training

  • 1 Day
  • Manchester | Leeds | Birmingham | Liverpool | Online

Learn how to overcome nerves to deliver presentations in a more relaxed, confident, and professional manner with this 5-star rated 1-day training course

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  • Small class sizes
  • 5 Star Rated Course
  • Practical courses
  • 3 month support

Presentation Skills Course Introduction

For many people giving a presentation is a daunting task and one which doesn't come naturally. Even confident people can find giving presentations nerve-racking.

This 1 Day Presentation Skills Course is for anyone who wishes to develop their presentation skills so that they can control their nerves and deliver presentations that have an impact, engages, and impresses their audience.

 

Improve your Presentation Skills

This 1 Day Presentation Skills course will help you understand how to prepare for a presentation and how to improve your presentation technique. 

There is not a set formula as everyone is different, so we limit this course to just 6 delegates. This gives us time to help each person individually.

Through a series of interactive activities in a relaxed informal setting, we can provide you with constructive feedback and support, helping you to deliver your presentations with significantly more impact.

What you will gain:

  • The knowledge and skills required to create and deliver a presentation that gets the message across with impact
  • Learn how to conquer nerves, capture attention and get the audience on your side
  • The day ends with the opportunity to put what you have learnt into practice by delivering a short presentation in a relaxed and supportive environment.

Presentation Skills Training Course Outline

  • Course Topics

    • Introduction to effective presentation
    • Preparing for a presentation
    • Use of Body Language

     

    Course Objectives

    • Recognise the need to deliver impressive presentations
    • Understanding the preparation that is required for an effective presentation
    • Improve the use of your body language and tone of voice to become a more engaging presenter
    • Use of Tone of Voice
    • Ingredients a great presentation
    • Structure of a presentation

     

    • Understand the structure of each part of a presentation
    • Being confident when handling questions during a presentation
    • Use visual aids that are appropriate and supportive
    • Confidently answering questions
    • Using visual aids
    • Controlling nerves and anxiety

     

    • Control nerves positively when speaking so as to reduce anxiety
    • Have an opportunity to practice all that you have learnt

Why Choose M Training

  • Small class sizes

    We run small classes so that there is more interactivity, opportunity for questions and is more personal.

  • Convenient Locations

    Public courses in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool and Online. Private courses ran throughout the UK

  • Course Materials

    Delegates are provided with detailed training materials to be completed on the course and taken away with them.

  • Expert Trainers

    Run by an experienced trainer with over 10 years of experience in running presentations skills training

  • Follow up support

    Along with the course materials, you also recieve 3 months email support for any follow up questions that you may have. 

  • 5 Star Rated

    Our courses are rated 5 stars by delegates, through post-course feedback forms, on Google and Facebook.

Who Is This Presentation Skills Course For?

This course will benefit those who want to learn the fundamentals of delivering presentations to a variety of audiences, for both newcomers and presenters requiring a refresher session.

If you are new to making presentations or you are looking to take your existing presentation skills to the next level, this course is for you.

Basically, anyone who needs to present to an audience of any description, in any environment.

 

Presentation Skills Course Objectives

By the end of the course you will:

  • Recognise the need to deliver impressive presentations
  • Understanding the preparation that is required for an effective presentation
  • Improve the use of your body language and tone of voice to become a more engaging presenter
  • Understand the structure of each part of a presentation
  • Being confident when handling questions during a presentation
  • Use visual aids that are appropriate and supportive
  • Control nerves positively when speaking so as to reduce anxiety
  • Have an opportunity to practice all that you have learnt

For a full Course Outline click here to download a PDF (Opens in a new tab)

 

Presentation Skills Course Day Details

Our 5-star rated Presentations Skills courses are practical courses with small class sizes, and a maximum of 6 delegates, allowing plenty of time to interact with the trainer and ask questions!

These are held as in-person classroom courses or as live, online courses (over Zoom). All courses run from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, with plenty of breaks.

Scheduled Presentation Skills Courses

Our scheduled public Presentation Skills Courses are run in Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool and Online. Dates for these can be found below.

Private / Bespoke Presentation Skills Courses

We run private one-to-one and group Presentation Skills training at our training centres, at your premises or at a location to suit you, anywhere in the UK. These can also be held Online.

Course Reviews

Ricky did should an amazing job at getting us all engaged. He is truly amazing and I would recommend this [Presentation] course to anyone as I learned a lot about myself!

Paris D
Morrisons Media Group

Course Reviews

Jane was superb in her delivery. friendly, informative and engaging, I particularly liked the course pace and topics covered, focusing on body language and voice in the morning and content in the afternoon. it helps to cover all basis as people struggle with different parts of presenting. a very well rounded [Presentation] course i would recommend.

Nico G
GeoAmey

Course Reviews

Helen was very engaging and tailored the course to meet the business needs

Stella
Catalyst

Course Reviews

Ricky was an excellent trainer, who made the audience feel comfortable. His delivery was interactive, making the content interesting and easier to digest. Great [Presentation] Course!

Louise W
Reclaim Fund

Course Reviews

I will be putting the skills to use for any future presentations and feel a lot more confident and comfortable; plus the workbook provided will be a great aide moving forward.

John McCloughlin
Restons

Course Reviews

The [Presentation Skills] session was really good and Rick is an amazing trainer.

Gavin Sian
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

Course Reviews

Thanks very much for yesterday – we all had a really great day and we all like [Jane's] style of training.

Jayne Stead
Park Cakes

Course Reviews

Jane ran the course very well and is clearly very knowledgeable. Felt comfortable throughout the course and a lot better equipped to overcome presenting fears.

Emma Wright
Federation of Small Businesses

Course Reviews

Really enjoyed [the presentation skills course] today, a lot I can take from this. I feel better knowing other people feel the same. Great feedback and love the structure. Thank you so much.

Larissa Howarth
Nucleus Global

Course Reviews

Excellent course, really useful advice, well structured and good use of time for each topic area.

Tom Jonson
LUC

Course Reviews

Excellent [presentation skills] course, provided what I was looking for. [The trainer] was very knowledgeable and friendly. Enjoyed the day!

Nicky Gallagher
BFS Financial Services

Course Reviews

An excellent course & presenter. I will certainly recommend to my friends & colleagues

Emily Beedhamm
LUC

Course Reviews

Really good course. Jane is an effective trainer who is very knowledgable on the topic. Very enjoyable.

Adam Wakes
Thyssenkrupp Access

Course Reviews

An excellent course with lots of information delivered in a relaxed environment.

Mike Haines
BFS Financial Services

Course Reviews

Fantastic [presentation skills course] clear, concise and informative.

Ruth Mottershead
Little Greene Paint Company

Course Reviews

[Presentation skills] trainer was excellent. She was very positive and encouraging, focusing on the positives and very good at putting people at ease.

Andrea Day
Little Greene Paint Company

Course Reviews

Excellent [presentation skills] course which was well presented. The presentation practice and associated exercises went well.

Graham Butterworth
DataLase

Course Reviews

Great [presentation skills] course, just what I needed.

David Oldham
Hydes Brewery

Course Reviews

Very good and friendly [presentation skills] trainer. Helped with any questions.

Sophie Adlard
J+D Forecasting

Course Reviews

Great day, informative, would do another. Good interaction with group. Has given me a good basis to work on and develop.

Julie Jones
JD Engineering NW ltd

Course Reviews

Great ratio 6:1. Thank you, great course!

Chris Chesters
Regatta

Presentation Skills Course Dates

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FAQs

  • How long is this course

    This is a 1 day course. Running from 9:30 am to 4/4:30 pm. 

  • Will I receive a certificate?

    Yes, all participants receive an M Training certificate of completion. This can be used for CPD records or as evidence of professional development in training skills.

  • Can I pay by invoice / PO?

    Yes. We provide an invoice for every booking. This will be emailed to you once the booking has been made, it contains our bank details, for payment by Bank transfer, along with a link to make payment Online with a credit or debit card.

    If you require to set us up as a supplier, that is fine, just let us know and we can provide you with all the information you need.

  • Where are the courses held?

    This course is run in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Online.

  • Where in Manchester is this course held?

    All our courses in are run from 9.30 am to 4.00 pm at our head office:

    Manchester Science Park
    Pencroft Way
    Manchester
    M15 6LR

    Public Transport/Parking:

    The closest public park is Manchester Science Park Visitor Car Park or Cecil Street Car Park - 5 min walk

    Manchester Oxford Road Train Station - 15 min walk

    Manchester Piccadilly Train Station - 30 min walk

    Access

    Please let us know in advance if you have any mobility issues and will need any assistance. Disabled parking is provided.

    More Information about our Manchester training courses, along with a map, can be found on our Manchester Training Page

  • Where in Leeds is this course held?

    Our public courses in Leeds  are usually held at:

    West Village,
    100 Wellington Street,
    Leeds,
    LS1 4LT

    (venue subject to change)

     

    Public Transport /Parking:
    There are a few public car parks close to the venue, the nearest is Wellington Street Multi-Story Car Park.

    The venue is also only a 15 minute walk from Leeds Train Station.

    More Information about our Leeds training courses, along with a map, can be found on our Leeds Training page

  • How do the Online courses work?

    The Online courses are run on Zoom.

    You will be sent a link to join the training session the day before the course along with any course materials needed.

    The courses run from 9:30 am to 4/4:30 pm and follow the same course outline as the classroom courses and you will be able to interact with the trainer and group and ask questions.

    Because we limit the number of delegates to a maximum of 6 on our public courses specific timings are flexible, but generally, the day will run as follows:

    9.20 am | Sign in

    9.30 am | Start - First session

    11.00 am | 15 min break

    11.15 am |  Second session

    12.30 pm  | 30 min break

    1.00 pm  | Third session

    2.15 pm | 15 min break

    2.30 pm | Fourth session

    3.50 pm | Finish & Q&A

    4.30pm | End

    Find out more about how our online courses work on the Online Courses Page

  • Where in Liverpool is the course held?

    The course in Liverpool is usually held at:

    The Plaza
    100 Hall Street 
    Liverpool
    L3 9QJ

    (subject to change)

     

    Parking

    There are several public car parks close to The Plaza.

    The closest are:

    St Paul’s Square Car Park: 0.02 Miles ~ 1 Minute Walk 

    NCP Liverpool Pall Mall Car Park: 0.2 Miles ~ 4 Minute Walk

     

    Public Transport

    We encourage all delegates to use public transport where possible.

    The Plaza is a 20 minute walk from Lime Street Station and a 4 minute walk from Moorfields train station.

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Leeds: West One, 114 Wellington St, Leeds, LS1 1BA
Birmingham: Innovation Birmingham, Faraday Wharf, Birmingham, B7 4BB
Liverpool: The Plaza 100 Old Hall Street Liverpool L3 9QJ
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