Speaking Professionally as an Elected Member

Overview

As an Elected Member you are required to participate in a variety of face-to-face settings, be it Council or committee meetings, formal presentations, speech nights or informal local community get-togethers. Speaking professionally means that you communicate with clarity and confidence, putting listeners at ease while also informing and/or persuading them.

If you’re looking for ways to improve at getting your point of view or message across, then this course provides you with the skills, tips and knowledge to communicate effectively, respectfully and succinctly.

Learn how you can prepare yourself and stay calm, confident and in control.

Target Audience

Elected Members who wish to extend their public speaking skills in a relaxed and supportive environment.

Learning Outcomes

Obtain essential skills, knowledge and attitude to handle public speaking opportunities in a calm, prepared and professional way;
How to use vocal warm ups, preparation and delivery techniques to ensure you are calm and confident when speaking publicly; and
Refine your delivery style to ensure you can reach your audience meaningfully, and provide you with a toolkit to improve on how to communicate effectively and with influence.

Duration

9:00am - 4:30pm

Fees

$530.00 (plus GST)

Course Transfer and Cancellation Policy
All transfer or cancellation requests must be made by emailing training@walga.asn.au

Training at WALGA - If you wish to change or cancel your confirmed course the following applies:

More than 10 business days prior to course commencement - no charge for either a cancellation or change request.
Cancellation request between 10-6 business days - 50% refund on pre-payment.
Less than 5 business days, no refund for cancellation and no transfer to another date allowed.
Non-Attendance - there is no refund or transfer for non-attendance.

Please refer to the WALGA Terms and Conditions of Enrolment for further conditions including COVID-19, On-Site training and course cancellations.

Speaking Professionally as an Elected Member

Monday, 8 April 2024
Registration from 08:45 AM
ONE70, LV1, 170 Railway Parade, West Leederville, WA 6007
$530.00 plus GST

Speaking Professionally as an Elected Member

Friday, 6 September 2024
Registration from 08:45 AM
ONE70, LV1, 170 Railway Parade, West Leederville, WA 6007
$530.00 plus GST

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Speaking Professionally as an Elected Member

Overview

Target Audience

Learning Outcomes

Duration

Fees