Outcome 1 Understand the principles underpinning the delivery of presentations

The learner can:

1 analyse the advantages and limitations of different methods of, and media for, making

presentations

2 explain how the type and size of the audience affects the delivery of a presentation

3 explain the factors to be taken into account in developing contingency plans when

delivering presentations

4 explain voice projection and timing techniques when delivering presentations

5 explain the factors to be taken into account in responding to questions from an audience

6 explain different methods for evaluating the effectiveness of a presentation

Outcome 2 Be able to prepare to deliver a presentation

The learner can:

1 confirm the layout of the venue and correct functioning of equipment and resources prior

to making a presentation

2 develop contingency plans for potential equipment and resource failure

3 take action to ensure that the presentation fits the time slot available

Outcome 3 Be able to deliver a presentation

The learner can:

1 speak clearly and confidently, using language that is appropriate for the topic and the

audience

2 vary their voice tone, pace and volume appropriately when delivering a presentation

3 use body language in a way that reinforces messages

4 use equipment and resources effectively when delivering a presentation

5 deliver a presentation within the agreed time frame

6 respond to questions in a way that meets the audience’s needs

7 evaluate the effectiveness of a presentation