9.30 AM: Presentation Exercise

Introduction to learning rationale
Individual 5 minute presentations on subject of choice
Group review with positive feedback

10:30 AM: Tea and Coffee

10.45 AM: Planning and structuring your presentation

Organising your material, what is your purpose in presenting?
Effective use of visual and auditory aids: the 4X4 rule
Managing your environment, room layout, technical equipment

11:45 AM:Question and Answer session

12:00 noon: Buffet Lunch

1:00 PM: How to speak in public

Introducing yourself and your presentation
How to cope with nerves: deep breathing exercises and presenter’s top fears   
How to avoid the top 5 presenting mistakes most people make
The powerful use of  imagery and storytelling, closing your presentation

2:00 PM: Tea and Coffee

2:15 PM: Practical application of principles

Practice session revisited with emphasis on improvements
Individual feedback session
Group review with question and answer session  

3:30 PM: Summary discussion and Close