Presenting with Confidence
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Overview
For anyone who is looking to overcome nerves, step forward in their professional lives and speak up. In this one-day course you will get practical techniques to manage your nerves and become a more confident presenter. Using techniques from the actor’s toolkit, our expert tutors will teach you how to shape your content and land your message. This is a creative, fun and practical course designed to gently push you out of your comfort zone, give you control over how you present, and help you learn to love your audience.
Course components
- Examine individual responses to presenting and assess techniques for confident presentations.
- Practise aligning breath and body, skills that allow you to control your presentation style.
- Consider concepts, structures and content to engage and inspire your audience.
- Set objectives and identify the means by which to secure them.
- Practise short presentations and receive constructive feedback and direction.
Outcomes
- Demonstrate confidence when presenting to small and large audiences, including both online and face to face platforms.
- Identify your individual presenting skills strengths and challenges.
- Implement strategies to engage and influence your audience.
- Practise techniques to manage nerves and their impact on your performance.
Delivery style
Face-to-face at training venue
9am–5pm one full day
How to prepare
Please prepare a short presentation of up to 2 minutes, which is current and pertinent to your work. You will not need to prepare or bring PowerPoint slides for your presentation, however, feel free to bring presentation notes if you need a reference.
We look forward to welcoming you from 8:30 am for tea & coffee. Please make sure you arrive by 8:45 am to ensure a prompt start, and wear comfortable clothing to move around in.
Arrival tea & coffee, morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided.
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Questions
If you would like to know more about Presenting with Confidence, please contact one of our training specialists on 1300 650 357 today or contact us and we will respond to your enquiry within one business day.
Course Fee
$1,340 GST Inc. per person. This course has a maximum of ten people.
This course can also be delivered in-house for your organisation.
See our cancellations and transfers policy.
We accept Mastercard and Visa online below. If you require payment by invoice please fill in our public course registration form (PDF 1,551 kB) and email to NIDA Corporate.
NIDA Melbourne, Southbank
Site Directions
NIDA Melbourne – National Institute of Dramatic Art, VIC
Suite 4 | 152 Sturt St, Southbank VIC 3006
Other Information
NIDA Melbourne is located at the Guild, 152 Sturt Street Southbank, in the Arts precinct. From Sturt Street, we are next to the SES building. There is a large distinctive red flower sculpture on the façade of the apartment building. Our studios are on your left, halfway along the walkway.
ON A TRAIN
Any train to Flinders Street, then a 12-minute stroll through Melbourne’s Arts Precinct, or take a tram following the directions below.
ON A TRAM
The No. 1 South Melbourne tram goes right past our door. Get off at Stop 18.
Any tram down St Kilda Road—jump off at Grant Street, Stop 17 and take a 3-minute walk.
DRIVING
There is limited, timed street parking along Sturt Street and surrounding streets.
The Arts Centre Melbourne car park is located at 4 Sturt Street.
The Australian Ballet Centre car park is located at 2 Kavanagh Street.
Both the Arts Centre and Australian Ballet Centre are timed, paid parking stations.
Sessions
| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 14 Nov 2023 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+11:00) | Studio 2 - NIDA Melbourne, Southbank |