Award in Public Speaking and Presentation Skills
The module Public Speaking and Presentation Skills will focus on developing students’ abilities to effectively communicate and present information to large audiences.
MQF/EQF Level: 7
ECTS: 6 Credits
1084 Enrolled
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OrientationDirector’s Introduction03:27Orientation10:52Understanding Podcasts01:46Understanding Pre-recorded Lectures02:25Understanding Pre-recorded Interviews01:54Understanding Case Studies01:47Understanding Discussion Boards02:30Ascencia Style SheetAI PolicyPolicy for Online Interaction and Behaviour for E-Academic Students
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CourseworkIntroductory Podcast09:13Assignment Podcast04:30
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All About Public Speaking and Presentation Skills; Lecture 1Part 1: Relevance of Module in Public Speaking and Presentation Skills for Students27:19Part 2: Relevance of Module in Public Speaking and Presentation Skills for Students22:38
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All About Public Speaking and Presentation Skills; Lecture 2
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All About Public Speaking and Presentation Skills; Lecture 3Presentations in Different Contexts53:01
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All About Public Speaking and Presentation Skills; Lecture 4Part 1: Creating and Delivering a Business Pitch34:49Part 2: Creating and Delivering a Business Pitch36:59Part 3: Creating and Delivering a Business Pitch34:37Persuasive Strategies in the SME Entrepreneurial PitchCreating and Delivering a Business Pitch
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All About Public Speaking and Presentation Skills; Lecture 5Part 1: The Elevator Pitch31:38Part 2: The Elevator Pitch37:08Ten Simple Rules for Hitting a Home Run with Your Elevator PitchMastering the Elevator Pitch
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All About Public Speaking and Presentation Skills; Lecture 6Part 1: Online Speaking for Webinars40:21Part 2: Online Speaking for Webinars50:47Presentation Anxiety Analysis: Comparing Face-to-Face PresentationsOnline Speaking for Webinars
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All About Public Speaking and Presentation Skills; Lecture 7Part 1: Ethics in Public Speaking38:41Part 2: Ethics in Public Speaking35:00Part 3: Ethics in Public Speaking45:42Stand Up, Speak Out: The Practice and Ethics in Public SpeakingEthics in Public Speaking
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All About Public Speaking and Presentation Skills; Lecture 8Part 1: Non-Verbal Skills for Presentations28:04Part 2: Non-Verbal Skills for Presentations32:03Shark Tank: The Influence of the use of Rhetoric and NonVerbal CommunicationNon-Verbal Skills for Presentations
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The Audience; Lecture 9Your Audience36:12Audience Analysis in Public SpeakingPart 1: Public Speaking and Presentation Skills with Josianne Camilleri39:26Part 2: Public Speaking and Presentation Skills with Josianne Camilleri46:19
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The Audience; Lecture 10Part 1: Interacting with Small Audiences Vs with Large Audiences33:35Part 2: Interacting with Small Audiences Vs with Large Audiences19:53Interacting with Small Audiences vs. Large AudiencesPublic Speaking and Presentation Skills with Darine Aboulezz39:18
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The Audience; Lecture 11Part 1: Handling Audience Responses32:51Part 2: Handling Audience Responses35:23Handling Audience Responses, Lack of Responses, Feedback, and Questions
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The Audience; Lecture 12Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking40:44Post - Lecture Podcast: Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking04:32High Oral Communication Apprehensives: How Can Students be Helped to Reduce Their Fear of Public SpeakingThe Effectiveness of Emotional Freedom Technique on Public Speaking Anxiety in University StudentOvercoming the Fear of Public Speaking
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The Audience; Lecture 13Part 1: Coming to Terms with Criticism in Public Speaking and Building Confidence26:24Part 2: Coming to Terms with Criticism in Public Speaking and Building Confidence29:58Coming to Terms with Criticism in Public Speaking and Building Confidence
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The Equipment; Lecture 14Audio - Visual Equipment for Effective Presentations33:46Post Lecture - Podcast: Audiovisual Equipment03:08Tools for Enhancing Presentations
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The Equipment; Lecture 15Microsoft Powerpoint: Excel with Proven Techniques17:19Canva: Power Up Your Presentations11:00Post Lecture - Podcast: Powerpoint & Canva03:56Effectively use software for preparing visual aids for presentations such as Microsoft PowerPoint and Canva.
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Public Speaking for Work; Lecture 16Part 1: Public Speaking in Business Settings27:52Part 2: Public Speaking in Business Settings33:02Part 3: Public Speaking in Business Settings58:22Public Speaking in Business SettingsBusiness Dining to Public Speaking
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Public Speaking for Work; Lecture 17Part 1: Design and Implement Effective Communication Strategies for Work01:05:32Part 2: Design and Implement Effective Communication Strategies for Work01:13:39Part 1: How to Design and Implement Effective Communication Strategies for Work01:03:42Part 2: How to Design and Implement Effective Communication Strategies for Work47:52Design and Implement Effective Communication Strategies for WorkAn Audience-Friendly Meeting
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Public Speaking for Work; Lecture 18Part 1: Presenting Work to Your Superiors in the Workplace37:27Part 2: Presenting Work to Your Superiors in the Workplace14:36Presenting Work to Your Superiors in the Workplace
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Public Speaking for Work; Lecture 19Part 1: Collaborating with Marketing and PR for Effective Media Messaging and Group Presentations34:45Part 2: Collaborating with Marketing and PR for Effective Media Messaging and Group Presentations47:36Collaborating with Marketing and PR for Effective Media Messaging and Group Presentations.
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Public Speaking for Work; Lecture 20Part 1: Mastering Presentation Skills Training - A Psychological Approach41:05Part 2: Mastering Presentation Skills Training - A Psychological Approach45:21Part 3: Mastering Presentation Skills Training - A Psychological Approach42:29Mastering Presentation Skills Training
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Public Speaking for Work; Lecture 21Part 1: Giving and Receiving Feedback about Presentations to and from Colleagues37:39Part 2: Giving and Receiving Feedback about Presentations to and from Colleagues44:17
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Public Speaking for Work; Lecture 22
The module Public Speaking and Presentation Skills will focus on developing students’ abilities to effectively communicate and present information to large audiences. This module prepares students for real-world scenarios where they are expected to provide business pitches, presentations and talks, as well as present reports and work to their future superiors, stakeholders or investors. Upon completion of this module, students will have honed their skills in public speaking and presentation, and be better equipped to engage and persuade audiences in a variety of settings.
Programme Outcomes
- Deliver business pitches, presentations and talks, as well as present reports and work to superiors, stakeholders or investors.
- MQF/EQF Level 6 qualification. However, students’ circumstances and experiences may also be considered during the application process—five years of relevant working experience in the industry of specialization.
- Proof of B2 level of English should be provided by the students upon application – IELTS level/grade 6 or the student’s country equivalent.
- A Bachelor’s degree or graduate degree in humanities, sciences, human resources, organisational behaviour, business, administration, management, communication, journalism, psychology, arts or a related field.
- Minimum 180 ECTS at MQF/EQF Level 6 previously acquired at a Higher Education institution.
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
- A minimum of one year of work experience in a business environment will be considered as an asset.
Course Syllabus Podcast
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What’s included
- Duration: 6 Months
- Learning: 150+ Hours
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Simon Borg Barker
Lecturer
Experienced in English Language Teaching
Ray Spiteri
Lecturer
Worked as a Director in an English Language School.
Lisa Spiteri
Lecturer
Graduated in Communications from the University of Malta. Works as a newscaster at a local television station.
Leonardo Ramon Sena
Lecturer
A journalist with experience in leadership and team management at a large television network.
Roberto Borg
Lecturer
An experienced public speaking coach and communication strategist with a proven track record of helping individuals and organisations craft compelling messages. He specialises in techniques for engaging diverse audiences, overcoming stage fright, and delivering impactful presentations.
Kim Spiteri
Lecturer
A warranted Organisational Psychologist with over 15 years of experience in senior HR leadership roles across diverse industries.
Giorgiana Mallia
Lecturer
Currently works in the Educational sector
Josianne Camilleri
Lecturer
Holds a background in Psychology and Coaching
Susan Nolan
Lecturer
Currently involved in the aviation customer care sector
Darine Aboulezz
Soft Skills Trainer
Soft skills trainer, public speaker, mentor, and tutor. A firm believer that with the right guidance, anyone can enhance their presentation skills and become a more effective communicator.
Amy Talbot
Owner, Talbot & Bons
A highly experienced business owner, entrepreneur and mentor. A firm believer in fair recruitment processes and continuous employee development.