Your science may be fantastic - but how often do you bore your audiences, simply because you've never been taught how to present professionally?
Learn the secrets of being a far more EFFECTIVE and ENGAGING medical speaker by taking this succinct online course by professional medical congress MC and facilitator Roy Sheppard (right).
In this video-based course you will be shown in detail, how the professionals plan, structure and deliver outstanding presentations: how to handle nerves, avert on-stage disasters and conduct Q&A and facilitated discussions with confidence. See detailed course curriculum below. (Overall course duration about 2.5 hours).

Young European medics give their reactions after attending the classroom version of this course
Course curriculum
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1
Welcome to the course!
- A message from your instructor Roy Sheppard FREE PREVIEW
- How to use this course
- Before we begin... tell us a little about yourself
- Introduction to this course
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Module #1 - Introduction
- 1. Learn from the good, the bad and the ugly FREE PREVIEW
- Why you need to think more like your audience
- Understanding YOU as a presenter
- Handling nerves (part 1) FREE PREVIEW
- Handling nerves (part 2)
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Module #2 - Planning and Creating New Presentations
- Planning a new presentation
- Structuring a new presentation
- Designing an attention-grabbing 'opening'
- How to ensure your 'close' drives your message home
- The awesome power of relevant storytelling
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Module #3 - How to improve your delivery - dozens of professional tips and techniques
- Delivery techniques - part 1
- Delivery techniques - part 2
- Handling Q & A like a pro
- Dealing with the unexpected (and other potential disasters)
- An introduction to facilitation
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Module #4 - Presentation technologies
- Basic Powerpoint Design - do's and don'ts
- Advanced Powerpoint features that could change your life forever!
- Using other technologies to enhance your presentations (part 1)
- Embrace Event Technologies
- On-camera skills for webinars and hybrid meetings
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6
A few final words
- Some encouraging words from Roy
- Before you go...
Save time by learning from your desk or on your tablet or phone.
The fee gives you full access to this course for ever.
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$197.00
For Medical Education Providers
Contact us if you would like to make this course available to colleagues, students, researchers and clinicians globally.
We offer group licenses to medical schools, hospitals, pharmaceutical and devices companies as well as medical communication agencies. The course can be accessed via this eLearning platform, or it can be transferred to yours.
Contact us: info [at] peopleportfolio [dot] com.