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Public Speaking Course

Develop the skills to speak with clarity, confidence and impact in front of any audience.

The perfect course for anyone new to public speaking or who wants to overcome nerves.

Develop the skills to speak with clarity, confidence and impact in front of any audience. The perfect course for anyone new to public speaking or who wants to overcome nerves.

371 Reviews
9.6/10 Satisfaction
99.2% Recommend
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Public Speaking training course

Public Speaking Course

This course is designed to give you the skills and techniques to feel good about public speaking.

Through interactive sessions and practical exercises, you will learn how to build confidence and overcome anxiety.

You will discover how to use body language effectively and how to use your voice to engage your audience.

By the end of the course, you will have the tools and techniques to confidently deliver presentations, connect with your audience, and leave a lasting impression.

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Course dates

Course dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You pay
1 December 2026 Tue Online Available £399 £50 £349 + VAT
2 February 2027 Tue Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
8 April 2027 Thu Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
28 May 2027 Fri Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
23 July 2027 Fri Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
22 September 2027 Wed Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
No in-person dates available at the moment.
No in-person dates available at the moment.
Course dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You pay
1 December 2026 Tue Online Available £399 £50 £349 + VAT
2 February 2027 Tue Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
8 April 2027 Thu Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
28 May 2027 Fri Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
23 July 2027 Fri Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
22 September 2027 Wed Online Available £399 £399 + VAT

Private & team training

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Available as private, bespoke or team training at our centre, live online, or at your venue. Customise the outline, train as a group, or book a one-to-one with an expert.

Course dates

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1 December 2026

Tue

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
£50
You pay
£349 + VAT

2 February 2027

Tue

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
—
You pay
£399 + VAT

8 April 2027

Thu

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
—
You pay
£399 + VAT

28 May 2027

Fri

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
—
You pay
£399 + VAT

23 July 2027

Fri

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
—
You pay
£399 + VAT

22 September 2027

Wed

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
—
You pay
£399 + VAT

Course outline

1

Planning your presentations

Clarifying your objectives

Identifying audience needs

Structuring your presentations to meet audience needs

Which visual aids to use and when

Using visual aids professionally

Practical exercise: you will be recorded delivering a presentation

Assessing your current performance

Identifying your strengths and weaknesses when delivering presentations

2

Visual and vocal energy

Control your breathing when delivering public speaking

Controlling your body to project a positive image

Controlling your voice projection

The importance and power of the pause

How to make sure your visual and vocal energy support the message

Directing all your energy to the audience

Practical exercise: you will be recorded presenting to camera

3

Anxiety

Understanding the source of anxiety

Controlling anxiety and building self-confidence

4

Team presentations

The importance of preparation

How to prepare, manage and deliver professionally

The run-through

5

Working with your audience

Keeping the audience interested

Making sure your message is understood

Handling questions confidently

Managing equipment failures

Staying in control when delivering presentations

6

Final Practice & Feedback

You will be re-recorded delivering your original presentation

Feedback on how your presentation has improved

Who is this course for?

For professionals who present regularly — including managers, executives and marketers — who want to develop their public speaking and presentation skills. No prior experience required.

371 Reviews
9.6/10 Satisfaction
99.2% Recommend

I learned so much from the course which I will certainly take away. it was really in depth and detailed and the day flew by (in a good way).

Alex – 9 October 2026

Michael was a great trainer, he had lots of great tips, was confident and had a great way of making us feel comfortable.

Jody – 9 October 2026

The team at reception was great. Super easy to register and get on with the course.

Shyama – 9 October 2026

Michael was a superb trainer who delivered a lot of information concisely and made a great effort to make everyone feel involved and most i…

Jasper – 9 October 2026

Very clear and detailed content plan and lots of context and examples used in the explanations with conscious efforts to personalise the co…

Othniel – 5 October 2026

Easy to sign up, find the venue, good communication about the course, the structure of the day was well balanced, the content was expected,…

Yasmine – 14 August 2026

Great structure for the course, I feel like I'm walking away with some great foundations to build on. Michael was super helpful!

Jake – 14 August 2026

Very engaging, the activities were well thought out and he was great at making everyone feel very comfortable

Kristina – 13 July 2026

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