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The Art of Confident and Creative Communication

Powerful public speaking and presentations built on your unique qualities as a communicator.

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In-Person

Cost: $1,495 excl. GST
Duration: 2 days
CPD/PLD Hours: 13
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10 Nov 2026 | Wellington

Sessions
Session 1 | 10 Nov 10:00am - 4:30pm
Session 2 | 11 Nov 10:00am - 4:30pm
Session 1 | 10 Nov 10:00am - 4:30pm
Session 2 | 11 Nov 10:00am - 4:30pm
6 spaces remaining

Course overview

This two day course is highly interactive. You’ll learn how to tap into your own strengths and build on your unique qualities as a communicator.

Participants will be involved in a variety of activities for learning – small and large group discussion, physical and vocal warm-ups – that help prepare for presentations, brainstorming, doing presentations and receiving feedback, storytelling, listening, off-the cuff deliveries, and reading and discussing handouts.

What you'll learn

  • Apply skills that will build rapport with small and large groups
  • Employ creative techniques for preparation and delivery of speeches
  • Shape material and choose content for maximum impact in oral delivery

Course topics

  • Developing a persuasive and impressive speaking style
  • Shaping content for maximum impact
  • Modifying delivery for small and large groups
  • Developing spontaneity within a prepared scenario
  • Harnessing nerves and deal with resistance
  • Building a sparkling dynamic into presentation content
  • Basic skills of breathing, eye contact and physical stance

Delivered By

Angie Farrow

FACILITATOR

Further Information

This course is delivered as a full-day in-person workshop at our Wellington venue. It includes a mix of facilitator-led sessions, small-group exercises, and whole-group discussion. Group size is limited to12 participants to ensure meaningful interaction and personal feedback. Lunch and afternoon tea are provided to support networking and collaboration.

You will receive a digital certificate of attendance and a Wellington Uni-Professional digital badge. These include the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours completed, making them suitable for recognition by professional organisations and employers. 

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Course reviews

I encourage absolutely everyone to take this course regardless of your public speaking experience! Prepare to be challenged, be vulnerable, be silly, and don’t be afraid to make mistakes.

Past Learner

Angie created a safe space where we could work on improving our personal weaknesses in terms of presenting, which was so effective—loved the course.

Past Learner

This course took my confidence in public speaking to a whole new level. Angie’s supportive approach and feedback helped me feel comfortable stepping outside my comfort zone and develop greater confidence in my communication and presentation skills.

Past Learner

Upcoming Courses & Delivery Options

6 spaces remaining

10 Nov 2026 | Wellington

Duration: 2 days

Sessions
Session 1 | 10 Nov 10:00am - 4:30pm
Session 2 | 11 Nov 10:00am - 4:30pm

$NZD 1,495

excl. GST