Content

  • Strategies for preparing the content and structure of presentations that are easily understood.
  • How to clearly communicate the key message of a presentation or idea.
  • Tailor information for different audiences and purposes so they care about what you are saying.
  • Identify the key questions you should ask yourself when preparing and delivering a technical presentation.

Outcomes

Each participant will:

  • Present a short 2-3 minute presentation where they explain a concept or acronym that is specific to their field or organisation.
  • Receive individualised feedback from the facilitator about how well they engaged the audience and how easy the content was to understand.
  • Walk away with practical and life-long tools for communicating specialist and technical content so that they can be easily understood by a variety of audiences.

Benefits

This workshop will help you get to the point and communicate confidently, so that you are easily understood.

Learn about our speakers

Kerry Pienaar

Director and Founder
Complete Communication Coach

Kerry Pienaar, founder and director of Complete Communication Coach is a highly sought-after public speaking and communication coach who loves delivering workshops to help participants conquer their fears of public speaking. She provides easy to apply life-changing techniques and strategies that support participants to overcome their personal obstacles so they can communicate with confidence and clarity.

Winner of multiple public speaking contests at the highest level in Australia, Kerry has provided coaching to TEDx Adelaide speakers, entrepreneurs, and multiple public sector, private and not for profit organisations to develop presentation skills and strategies for thinking on their feet.

Recognised by Yahoo! Finance as one of the top public speaking coaches in Australia in 2021, Kerry has inspired hundreds of clients to have a voice and works by the philosophy that everyone deserves to be heard.

Register interest in this training

Format
Face-to-face

Duration
1 full day 9:00am- 4:30pm (8:45am registration)

Competency framework
Suitable and relevant to all levels

Inclusions
Workbook, resources, morning tea, lunch and refreshments

Location
IPAA SA Level 6, 12 Pirie Street, Adelaide SA 5000
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Costs
Personal Members $515
State Government Members $550
Corporate Members and Partners $560
Non-members $645

This course can be delivered In-Agency. Contact us to discuss the delivery of this course within your department.

  • "[The most positive aspects of the course] was the application of valid science to management approaches."

    SA Health

  • "The facilitator gave a lot of examples which we were good to assist with understanding how we could use the practice in our own workplace."

    DPC

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