Effective Presentations - Online

The ability to communicate clearly and effectively is increasingly important in organizational settings. This course helps learners organize, structure, and create effective presentations. Since many organizations use PowerPoint as a way of communicating information, this course offers advice and guidance on the most effective and persuasive uses of PowerPoint.

This course is self-paced and online. You will have access to this course for 91 days.

Successful Completion Requirement for IACET CEU: Learners must score an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEU credit.

Available TodayOnlineUSD$175
Instructional Method:
Self-Study
Level: Basic

CEU CREDITS
.5
This course is designed for adult learners with a basic understanding of and experience with PowerPoint.
Students will be able to:
  • Recognize what makes communication effective
  • Understand the elements in the communications process
  • Better organize your communications and presentations
  • Understand PowerPoint graphic rules of thumb
  • Create an effective summary slide
  • Describe and employ the four steps of purposeful communication in your presentations.
  • Understand the forecast, present, and echo structure for presentations.
  • Recognize key visual considerations for PowerPoint slides and presentations.
  • Understand how to organize and create PowerPoint presentations.
  • Revise PowerPoint slides to make them more effective.
  • Understand the success factors for face-to-face presentations.
"I really enjoyed the interactive tools - they kept me engaged in a subject I would otherwise view as 'boring.'"
"Everything is written in a way that is easy to understand. I loved the creativity of how everything was presented. It kept my interest more than the BORING textbooks! Thanks so much. This is exactly what I needed!"
"This module helped me understand things better. Its simplicity is easy to follow, understand, and retain."
"This is an awesome resource, each section is short and interesting, with beautiful visual aids."
"This is the first time in my long life that I have ever taken a course and test on line. I found it extremely user friendly, particularly for a novice such as myself."
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    • Estimated Completion Time
    4 - 6 hours
    Effective Communication and Presentations
    Topics covered include:
    • Recognize what makes communication effective
    • Understand the elements in the communications process
    • Better organize your communications and presentations
    • Understand PowerPoint graphic rules of thumb
    • Create an effective summary slide
    Duration: 2 - 3 hours

    Purposeful Presentations
    Topics covered include:
    • Describe and employ the four steps of purposeful communication in your presentations
    • Understand the forecast, present, and echo structure for presentations
    • Recognize the visual considerations for PowerPoint slides and presentations.
    • Understand how to organize and create PowerPoint presentations
    • Revise PowerPoint slides to make them more effective
    • Understand the success factors for face-to-face presentations
    Duration: 2 - 3 hours

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