Talking Technical - Professional Presentation Skills for Engineers
02 - 05 December 2023 | Online
Four session online training course (2 hours per session)
08:00 - 10:00 CET (Los Angeles) | 11:00 - 13:00 EST (New York) 16:00 - 18:00 GMT (London) | 17:00 - 19:00 CET (Berlin)
Learn simple strategies to captivate your audience, manage public speaking nerves, and present with effectiveness and confidence.
Technical Presentation Skills for Scientists and Engineers is a hands-on workshop that covers all the skills necessary to deliver technical presentations successfully.
During the workshop, all students will create and practice delivering technical presentations and receive feedback from the course instructor.
Course Objectives and Benefits:
To enable participants to gain the necessary skills to deliver successful in-person and virtual technical presentations confidently.
Participants will learn:
How to acquire the requisite knowledge of their audience
Proven methods to create and deliver in-person and virtual technical presentations
By practicing and delivering in-class technical presentations
Who should attend?
Engineers and anyone who has to deliver technical presentations in their positions.
What You Will Learn?
Upon completion, students will understand ways to reduce their fear of public speaking,
Learn methods to understand their audience
Learn how to create, practice, and deliver 2 successful in-person and virtual technical presentations.
Course contents
Why Excellent Technical Presentation Skills Are Essential to Your Career Advancement
Getting noticed
Increase esteem of colleagues and next-level
Increase salary
How to Reduce Your Fear of Public Speaking
How to Acquire the Requisite Knowledge of Your Audience
Talk to them
Read what they are reading
Do research on LinkedIn and other social media
How to Create In-Person and Virtual Technical Presentations
Presentation structure
Mind storming
Cards on the wall
Openings/Closings
Rhetorical devices
How to Practice In-Person and Virtual Technical Presentations
How to practice sitting down
How to practice standing
How to practice in front of a mirror
How to practice in front of a live practice audience
Audio/Video record yourself
How to Deliver In-Person and Virtual Technical Presentations
Gestures
Eye contact
Body language
Avoiding verbal faux pas
Openings/Closings
Rhetorical devices
“Apology Trap”
Question & Answer Period
Pauses
How to tell a great story
How to use humor
Technical Presentation Preparation Exercise
Student Technical Presentations
Student delivers a technical presentation
Group evaluation of technical presentation
Instructor evaluation of technical presentation
Question and Answer Period
Course Summary
Call to Action
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