Course Overview

Domain
Business, Communication and Design
Format
Short Course
Duration
2 days
Fee Subsidy
Up to 90% SF Funding

Effective presentation and public speaking skills are essential in the workplace, yet many professionals find them challenging.

This course is designed to equip professionals with essential public speaking and presentation skills to communicate confidently and deliver impactful presentations, meeting the growing demand for effective communication in today's job market. 

Learners will develop the ability to tailor their presentations to different audiences, situations, and objectives, ensuring clarity and engagement. Practical exercises and expert guidance will help learners to recognise and elevate their strengths, resulting in clear and compelling presentations. This comprehensive training will enhance professional value and career opportunities across various industries.

Programme Partner

This course is a collaboration with OFFSHOOTS ACADEMY by TUBER.

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Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for professionals who are responsible for pitching, presenting, and communicating with stakeholders, including:

  • Sales Representatives
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Business Development Managers
  • Executives
  • Managers
  • Team Leaders
  • Marcomms and Corporate Communications Managers
  • Professionals involved in delivering presentations to clients and stakeholders

What You Will Learn

Day 1

  • Understand how personality influences confidence in the workplace
  • Recognise and address public speaking challenges
  • Identify personal strengths and motivations for public speaking
  • Acquire and apply an understanding of the audience in content preparation
  • Develop a content strategy around 5W1H approach (who, what, when, where, why, how)
  • Build and script an effective presentation
  • Apply learnt techniques through group and individual activities
  • Analyse and critique individual and group performances
  • Fine-tune skills according to peer and instructor feedback

Day 2

  • Assess the components of delivering a successful pitch and “selling” a randomly assigned product
  • Construct a pitch based on 5W1H content strategy, Eagle’s View vs. Earthworm’s View, data and evidence, and the finishing note
  • Define and apply principles of persuasive simplicity
  • Practise and evaluate various methods of connecting with the audience
  • Execute a live pitch to convince the audience to buy into an idea or product
  • Fine-tune individual and group performance based on instructor and peer feedback

Teaching Team

Jeffrey Thng
Jeffrey Thng

Assistant Director, Centre for Career Readiness, Singapore Institute of Technology

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Ho Han Peng
Han-Peng Ho

Director, Centre of Excellence for Social Good, Singapore University of Social Sciences

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Schedule

Course RunDatesTime
May 202519 – 20 May9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Certificate and Assessment

A Certificate of Attainment will be issued to participants who

  • Attend at least 75% of the course;
  • Undertake and pass non-credit bearing assessment during the course

Participants who meet the attendance requirement but do not pass the assessment will receive a Certificate of Participation.

Fee Structure

The full fee for this course is S$3,270.00

CategoryAfter SF Funding
Singapore Citizen (Below 40)S$981.00
Singapore Citizen (40 & Above)S$381.00
Singapore PR / LTVP+ HolderS$981.00
Non-Singapore CitizenS$3,270.00 (No Funding)


Note: All fees above include GST. GST applies to individuals and Singapore-registered companies.

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Funding
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Course Runs

May 2025
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19 May 2025 - 20 May 2025
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2 days
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SIT Punggol Campus, 1 Punggol Coast Road Singapore 828608
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SGD $3,270.00
Up to 90% SF Funding
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27 Apr 2025 23:59
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