Training on Professional Presentation and Public Speaking Skills
Master professional presentation and public speaking skills. Learn to deliver engaging presentations, captivate your audience, and communicate your message effectively.
Next intake
20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru
Duration
5 days
Live instruction
Delivery
Physical + Virtual
Cohort based
Level
Foundation
Working professionals
Certification
NITA reimbursable
For Kenyan cohorts
Language
English
All materials
About this programme
In today’s competitive professional environment, the ability to deliver impactful presentations and communicate effectively in public is essential. Whether presenting to clients, leading meetings, or speaking at conferences, mastering public speaking and presentation skills can elevate your career and establish you as a confident, persuasive communicator. This course will provide practical tools, techniques, and personalized coaching to enhance your delivery, engage your audience, and convey your message with clarity and confidence. It focuses on enhancing verbal and non-verbal communication skills, structuring effective presentations, and connecting with audiences in various professional environments. Through practical exercises, real-time feedback, and personalized coaching, participants will gain the confidence to present their ideas clearly and compellingly.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
- Managers, team leaders, and supervisors who need to deliver presentations.
- Sales and marketing professionals responsible for pitching ideas or products.
- Executives and professionals who frequently speak at conferences or in public.
- Trainers and educators seeking to enhance their teaching and speaking skills.
- Individuals looking to boost their confidence and effectiveness in public speaking.
What you'll walk away with
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Develop strong, clear, and persuasive presentations for diverse audiences.
- Utilize techniques for overcoming nervousness and enhancing confidence when speaking publicly.
- Master the use of body language, voice modulation, and eye contact for maximum impact.
- Apply storytelling techniques to make presentations more engaging and memorable.
- Effectively use visual aids, slides, and multimedia tools to support presentations.
- Handle Q&A sessions and audience feedback with poise and professionalism.
- Deliver persuasive and impactful speeches and presentations in a range of professional settings.
What we cover, module by module
Module 1: Introduction to Effective Presentations
- Understanding the fundamentals of public speaking.
- Elements of a compelling presentation.
- Identifying audience needs and tailoring your message.
- Overcoming public speaking anxiety and building confidence.
Module 2: Structuring Presentations for Maximum Impact
- Organizing content: Introduction, body, and conclusion.
- Crafting clear and persuasive messages.
- Using storytelling to engage and inspire.
- Practicing the art of persuasion and influence.
Module 3: Non-Verbal Communication Mastery
- Mastering body language: Posture, gestures, and facial expressions.
- Effective use of eye contact and movement on stage.
- Voice modulation: Pitch, tone, and pacing.
- Using silence and pauses strategically.
Module 4: Visual Aids and Multimedia Tools
- Designing professional and engaging slides.
- Using visual aids and multimedia effectively.
- Avoiding common PowerPoint mistakes.
- Integrating video, sound, and images for enhanced delivery.
Module 5: Handling Questions, Feedback, and Delivering with Confidence
- Managing Q&A sessions and handling difficult questions.
- Techniques for responding to audience feedback.
- Personal presentation: Appearance and demeanor.
- Delivering presentations with confidence in various professional settings.
- Final presentations and individual feedback.
Where the change lands
Organizational Impact
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Improve the communication of strategic goals and initiatives by equipping employees with the skills to deliver clear, compelling, and professional presentations.
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Increase sales and win more business by training staff on how to present proposals and pitches with greater persuasiveness and confidence.
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Strengthen the company’s brand and reputation by having employees who can act as articulate and professional ambassadors in public forums.
Personal Impact
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Gain the confidence and poise to speak clearly and convincingly in front of any audience, from a small team to a large conference.
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Advance your career opportunities by mastering a critical leadership skill that is essential for visibility and promotion.
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Increase your professional influence by learning to articulate your ideas more persuasively and engage others more effectively.
Dates and locations
Upcoming intakes
Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.
| City | Starts | Ends | Delivery | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NakuruNext | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kigali | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Accra | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kisumu | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Johannesburg | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Dakar | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
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20 Jul → 24 Jul·In-Person
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27 Jul → 31 Jul·In-Person
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27 Jul → 31 Jul·In-Person
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27 Jul → 31 Jul·In-Person
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