Public Speaking for First-Timers: 1 Day Workshop in Markham

Schedule

Thu, 27 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am to Tue, 31 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Regus - Markham, ON | Markham, ON

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Overcome stage fear and speak with confidence! Master voice, body language, and structure in just one day.
About this Event

Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session


Course Overview

Public Speaking for First-Timers: Confidence to Clarity is designed to help new speakers overcome stage fear and express ideas with confidence. The course introduces foundational speaking techniques such as voice modulation, posture, articulation, and message organization. Through interactive exercises and practical sessions, you will build self-assurance, learn to structure your thoughts, and communicate with clarity and impact in any professional or personal setting.


Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Speak with confidence and reduced anxiety in front of any audience
  • Structure your ideas clearly for maximum impact
  • Use voice modulation, gestures, and posture to enhance delivery
  • Engage and connect with audiences effectively
  • Receive feedback constructively and refine your speaking style
  • Build a personal action plan for continuous improvement in public speaking

Target Audience

This course is ideal for beginners, career shifters, young professionals, and anyone looking to build confidence in public speaking.

Why is it the Right Fit for You?

Choosing this course ensures that you gain practical skills to overcome fear and communicate with clarity. Our approach combines hands-on exercises, role plays, and real-life scenarios to create a safe and supportive learning environment. You will receive personalized feedback that helps you understand your strengths and areas for improvement. The course focuses on real-world applications, not just theory, so you can confidently apply these skills immediately. With guidance from experienced trainers, you’ll learn to structure your message, project your voice, and command presence. By the end of the day, you will leave equipped with tools to engage any audience confidently.

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Group Discounts:

• Save 10% when registering 3 or more participants
• Save 15% when registering 10 or more participants


Looking to enhance your team’s public speaking skills?

We provide in-house training sessions tailored specifically to your organization’s needs. Our team can customize content, activities, and examples to align with your industry or team dynamics. Whether your goal is to improve confidence, presentation skills, or internal communication, we design a session that maximizes learning and engagement. Bring this course directly to your workplace for flexible, convenient, and highly interactive training.

📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session:


Our Other Public Speaking Courses:

  • Public Speaking – Intermediate, Master
  • Youth Public Speaking
  • Audience Engagement Toolkit
  • Speaking for Hybrid and Remote Environment
  • Public Speaking for Career Shifters
  • Speaking Skills for Hospitality
  • Public Speaking for Ngo’s
  • Public Speaking for Public Leaders
  • Sales Speaking Essentials
  • Impromptu & On the spot Speaking
  • Corporate & Conference Speaking Mastery

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Agenda
Module 1: Foundations of Public Speaking

Info: • Understanding fear and anxiety in speaking
• Identifying your personal speaking style
• Key principles of effective communication
• Activity


Module 2: Voice and Articulation Techniques

Info: • Controlling tone, pace, and volume
• Pronunciation and clarity of words
• Breathing techniques for confident speaking
• Activity


Module 3: Body Language and Posture

Info: • Using gestures and facial expressions to reinforce your message
• Maintaining confident posture on stage
• Eye contact and presence techniques
• Activity


Module 4: Structuring Your Message

Info: • Organizing ideas logically
• Creating strong openings and conclusions
• Using storytelling to engage the audience
• Activity


Module 5: Overcoming Stage Fright

Info: • Techniques to manage nervousness
• Positive visualization and mental preparation
• Developing confidence through repetition
• Activity


Module 6: Engaging Your Audience

Info: • Asking questions and encouraging interaction
• Reading audience cues and adapting delivery
• Using humor and anecdotes effectively
• Role Play


Module 7: Practical Speaking Session

Info: • Delivering a short prepared speech
• Incorporating voice, body language, and message structure
• Receiving constructive guidance and coaching
• Activity


Module 8: Tips for Continuous Improvement

Info: • Recording and reviewing your practice sessions
• Seeking feedback and applying it effectively
• Setting personal goals for improvement
• Activity


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