Technical Presentation Skills

Business Training Works, Inc.
Port Tobacco, MD, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' Combating glazed eyes and confused looks is something those who present technical information sometimes face. Bits, bytes, chart, graphs, statistics.... What? Presenting technical information can certainly be challenging! This program is specifically designed for people who have to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Participants will learn how to make information come alive and to deliver dynamic, persuasive presentations with ease.

Program Objectives

As a participant, at this program’s conclusion you should be able to:

Recognize what makes technical presentations different from other presentations.
Identify the four essential components of a presentation.
Be able to describe an audience analysis and why it is a needed step in a presentation.
Organize information in a clear and concise manner.
Create an attention grabbing introduction.
Implement techniques for varying your vocal tones and body language.
Point out the highlights and pitfalls of various visual aid options and audience seating arrangements.
Begin implementing goals created during the session.
Course Outline

One of These Things Is Not Like the Other - What Makes Technical Training Different
Technical training comes with its own set of unique challenges. This program begins with an analysis of what makes technical training difficult and what can be done to solve the problems that arise when training both technical and non-technical audiences.

What it Looks Like - The Anatomy of a Successful Technical Presentation
This module looks at each of the parts of a presentation, how to create a successful introduction, the importance of transitions, and captivating closes. Participants will dive in "head first" with a short practice presentation illustrating principles discussed.

Let Me Tell You... - Understanding Audience Differences
Using Business Training Works’ signature diagnostic tool, The Communication Jungle, participants will identify their own presentation styles, the styles of different types of audience members, and how to adjust to each for better communication. Special emphasis is given to presenting to non-technical people.

Stop Shaking in Your Shoes - How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking
Fear is a reason many people do not enjoy public speaking. This module looks at the reasons for fear, techniques to overcome fear, and gives participants a checklist for projecting the best possible image. Say goodbye to "um," "ah," and "you know."

Know-It-Alls, Talkers, and Bullies - Managing Hecklers
It is sometimes said that, "there is one in every group." A difficult person makes the job of a presenter a challenge at best. Learning how to manage those audience members who, "don’t want to be there," is an essential skill of top speakers. This module explores handling difficult people and challenging situations.

Flip Charts, Power Point, and Slides - Effective Visual Aids
Choosing and using visual aids is an integral part of technical presentations. This module reviews available options and the benefits and drawbacks of each.

People Who Can Do - Preparation and Practice
The program concludes with participants presenting various kinds of information: informative presentations, persuasive presentations, group presentations, etc. Each participant will be videotaped for review and critique.
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Phone:301.934.3250

School Address:

9015 Katie Court . Port Tobacco, MD 20677 USA

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