To contact a representative - DIAL 0800 SPEECH

To contact national office: P O Box 12-023 Wellington 6144 New Zealand

Tel: 04 498-9660 Fax: 04 498-9662 email: info@speechnz.co.nz

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Professional Speaking

 

Candidates will

• develop effective oral language skills in the workplace
   
  
• have existing skills reinforced
   
  
• have their ability to inform, explain, demonstrate and instruct extended
   
  
• be encouraged to develop clear, audible and lively speaking
   
  
• be helped in developing personal confidence
   
  
• develop skills which foster interpersonal relationships in the workplace

 

Examinations assess candidates'

• general communicative ability and discussion skills
   
  
• formal and informal speaking situations, appropriate to occupation and/or profession
   
  
• personal presentations appropriate for workplace purposes and occasions

The Syllabus has three levels -

• Introductory
  Suitable for individuals who are preparing for the workplace, in the workplace, or are retraining.
   
  
• Certificate
  Suitable for individuals who are wishing to extend their oral communication and presentation skills within the workplace.
   
  
• Diploma
  Suitable for individuals who have had experience within a workplace and are wishing to advance their expertise in professional speaking with a suitable qualification.
   

 

Assessments will take into account the candidate's occupation or intended occupation
 

Certificates are issued to successful candidates
 

An audience of at least four people is required

 

Contact the Local Secretary for your area - dial "0800 SPEECH"