Public speaking, communication and presentation skills for professionals
[ALP-Z]
COURSE SUMMARY:
This course (week 1 of 2) enables participants to improve their communication and presentation skills in their professional lives so that they are able to speak in a range of formal and informal situations with an increased level of confidence and clarity
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
Aimed at: School Principals, Subject Department heads, teacher support and development staff, primary and secondary-level teachers (all subjects). English levels: min. Intermediate (B1).
COURSE TOPICS:
The 10-day course is divided into two broad topics:
1) Week One – Theory and Practice
This comprises a plethora of topics on business theory, with associated exercises and practical speaking activities: high level communication skills, networking, cross-cultural awareness, public speaking and presentation skills, negotiations, and risk management.
2) Week Two – Research and Practice
This gives you the opportunity to research, plan and deliver a variety of presentations, in different styles and on a number of topic areas, according to your preferences: intrapersonal and interpersonal presentations, persuasive techniques, collaboration, and IT interactivity in delivering presentations.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
– Discussed a plethora of topics on business theory with associated exercises and practical speaking activities
– Obtained high level communication skills
– Improved their networking and cross-cultural awareness
– Gained better Public speaking and Presentation skills
– Feel more confident when doing negotiations in business setting.
SAMPLE PROGRAMME:
1) Monday – Communication, Networking and Motivation
2) Tuesday – Cross-Cultural Awareness, Public Speaking and Presentations, Feedback and Success Criteria
3) Wednesday – Offsite Training (a trip to one of Malta’s top attractions for a course-related project)
4) Thursday – Negotiations, Management Styles, Success
5) Friday – Managing Risk, Business Ethics, Offsite Training Day Presentations, Summing Up and Moving Forward
*** SATURDAY AND SUNDAY – Free days ***
6) Monday – Planning and Delivering Interesting Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Presentations
7) Tuesday – Researching, Planning, and Delivering and Persuasive Presentation
8) Wednesday – Offsite Training (a trip to one of Malta’s top attractions for a course-related project)
9) Thursday – Researching, Planning, and Delivering a Collaborative Presentation
10) Friday – Adding IT Interactivity to your Presentations, Offsite Training Day Presentations, Summing Up and Moving Forward
INCLUDED IN THE FEES:
– Course resources
– WiFi on school premises
– Europass Mobility Certificate
– Certificate of Attendance
– Refreshments (tea/coffee)
– Off-site training in Valletta, Mdina or St. Paul’s Bay including entrance ticket to one cultural attraction.























