Public Speaking Starter Skills
Public speaking can be nerve-wracking, especially for beginners. This course provides a simple, supportive foundation for anyone looking to build basic confidence when speaking in front of others. Through practical exercises and group support, participants will learn how to prepare, manage nervousness, and deliver messages with clarity, all in a friendly and low-pressure learning environment.

Chicago, Illinois, USA
March 9, 2026
Classroom Session
1 Day
About this course
Public speaking can be nerve-wracking, especially for beginners. This course provides a simple, supportive foundation for anyone looking to build basic confidence when speaking in front of others. Through practical exercises and group support, participants will learn how to prepare, manage nervousness, and deliver messages with clarity, all in a friendly and low-pressure learning environment.
What you'll learn
- Learn what makes a simple, effective presentation
- Practice managing nervousness and building confidence
- Discover how to structure your message clearly
- Gain tools for preparing and practicing basic presentations
- Speak in a supportive, low-pressure environment
Course Contents
Module 1: Introduction to Public Speaking
- What is public speaking and why does it matter?
- Common challenges for beginners
- Setting realistic goals for yourself
- Icebreaker Activity
Module 2: Managing Nervousness
- Why we feel nervous and how to cope
- Simple breathing and relaxation techniques
Who Should Attend
- New professionals or students who rarely speak in public
- Team members who want to feel more confident in meetings
- Individuals preparing for their first formal presentation
- Anyone who feels nervous or overwhelmed by public speaking
Prerequisites
None
Course Materials
Participants will receive simple presentation templates, tips for staying calm, and beginner-focused practice prompts.
Course Price
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