Topic-Level Outline
Days: 1
Prerequisites: Prerequisite
or equivalent experience
Unit 1: Fundamentals of presentation
Topic A:0 Effective presentations
A-1: Understanding effective presentations
A-2: Understanding different types of presentations
Topic B:0 Planning a presentation
B-1: Establishing objectives
B-2: Determining objectives
B-3: Making realistic objectives
Unit 2: Audience analysis and supporting material
Topic A:0 Audience analysis
A-1: Analyzing the audience
Topic B:0 Supporting materials
B-1: Selecting supporting materials
B-2: Understanding the types of supporting material
B-3: Exploring retention and visual aids
Unit 3: Building presentations
Topic A:0 Build presentations
A-1: Building the presentation
Topic B:0 Develop an introduction
B-1: Developing the introduction
B-2: Capturing the attention of the audience
Topic C:0 Organize the body of the presentation
C-1: Organizing the body of the presentation
C-2: Using transitions
Topic D:0 Effective conclusion
D-1: Creating the conclusion
D-2: Closing the presentation
Unit 4: Presentation mechanics
Topic A:0 Visual aids
A-1: Introducing visual aids
A-2: Using different types of visual aids
Topic B:0 Understand visual aids
B-1: Displaying visual aids
B-2: Creating visual aids
Unit 5: Presentation process
Topic A:0 Extemporaneous speaking
A-1: Understanding the presentation process
Topic B:0 Preparation for speaking
B-1: Reducing the fear of speaking
B-2: Using warm-up routines
Topic C:0 Deliver a presentation
C-1: Using different aspects of voice
Topic D:0 Nonverbal communication
D-1: Using nonverbal communication aids
D-2: Maintaining a focus on the audience
Unit 6: Question-and-answer session
Topic A:0 Handle questions effectively
A-1: Handling questions
A-2: Understanding the question-and-answer session
Topic B:0 Handle challenging questions
B-1: Handling challenging questions
B-2: Handling challenging audience
Unit 7: Fundamentals of persuasion
Topic A:0 Understand persuasion
A-1: Understanding persuasion
A-2: Analyzing the audience
A-3: Motivating the audience
A-4: Making claims
Topic B:0 Organize a persuasive presentation
B-1: Creating a persuasive introduction
B-2: Understanding the body of a persuasive presentation
Topic C:0 Methods of persuasion
C-1: Using different methods of persuasion