Public Speaking Certificate
Courses
Description
The Public Speaking Certificate is a course that takes the attendees through the process of
preparing, building and delivering a public speech or presentation, which emphasizes the
practical skills of public speaking. The course will also guide the attendees to acquire and attain
the much needed verbal, nonverbal and preverbal techniques to give a professional public
speech. The Program will simply prepare participants to conduct a well-structured presentation
or speech in a decent and professional manner.
By the end of this course, the participant will:
* Identify the different elements of public speaking
* Prepare a well-organized speech according to their aim and audience
* Deliver a speech
* Employ strategies to reduce anxiety and fear
* Improve verbal communication
* Manage nonverbal and Para verbal communication
* Analyze speech content, purpose, strengths, weaknesses, and delivery techniques
Topics covered:
* Introducing Public Speaking
* Genres, types and functions of Speeches
* Audience Analysis
* Writing and Developing your Speech
* Supporting your speech
* Techniques and Skills for Speech Delivery including logical patterns and logical thinking
* Verbal, nonverbal and Para verbal communication
* Transitions and summaries
* Methods of delivery
* Fear and nervousness, and how to overcome them
* Tips to improve public speaking skills
* How to prepare and respond to questions