Design matters. Knowing what to put in, what to leave out, and how to maximize the effectiveness of your presentations is a very important skill set, as it turns out. You’ll also learn some basic design principles that save a lot of time. And you will learn to communicate more clearly to make a stronger, more lasting, impression with your audience.
The most practical presentation training I’ve ever taken. My slides look amazing and I make them way faster!
At The Training Company, we help professionals build the skills that make work easier, faster, and more impactful. Our courses combine expert instruction with real-world projects so you can immediately apply what you learn.
Whether you’re creating stunning designs, managing complex projects, analyzing data, or producing compelling content, our goal is simple: to help you work smarter, not harder.
We are proud to be a Canadian company.
This course teaches you how to create clear, engaging, and visually compelling presentations. You’ll learn how to combine storytelling, structure, and impactful design so your audience not only understands your message but remembers it.
• How to structure a presentation for clarity and flow
• Principles of visual storytelling
• Choosing and using fonts, colors, and images effectively
• Simplifying complex information for better understanding
• Tips for making data more engaging and memorable
• Common design mistakes to avoid
No special software is required. You’ll work with whichever presentation tool you normally use.
Yes. Students can access the video for 30 days after the session to review the lessons learned
Anyone who creates or delivers presentations — whether you’re in business, education, sales, marketing, or nonprofit work. The skills apply to slides for meetings, pitches, conferences, webinars, and training sessions.
We offer live instructor-led sessions online that combine teaching, real examples, and hands-on practice. Sessions can be customized to your team’s needs.
Definitely exercises! We believe you learn best by doing, so you’ll create or improve slides during the session, with feedback from the instructor.
No design background is required. We start with the basics and guide you through easy-to-use design principles that work in PowerPoint, Google Slides, Keynote, and other tools.
Our standard course is a 6-hour session. Half-day or even 2-hour versions are available.
Yes. We can tailor examples, exercises, and topics to your industry, audience type, and preferred presentation style.
This workshop will teach you how to plan and create superior presentations, with tips on effective design, information flow, and timing. In this course you will learn that, having prepared well, you can actually have fun delivering your presentations.
You can expect your instructor to be helpful and engaging. Your Presentation Design training will be hands-on, right from the start, and your day lasts about 7 hours including breaks and lunch. You will get lots of practice with the basics so you can be confident diving into projects back in the office. Your Presentation Design workshop is structured so that you understand and remember the lessons learned.
You will work on practical exercises—learning new skills and professional techniques that you will use in your own real-world projects. You will meet attendees who are like-minded people pursuing similar goals. You can expect lively Q&As. We hope you’ll ask all the questions you want. Please let us know before the event if you have any special requests or challenges.
» Cancellations made more than 5 days before a course date qualify for a full refund minus a $35 administration fee per student.
» Cancellations made less than 5 days before a course do not qualify for a refund but the class may be rescheduled.
» Cancellations made within 48 hours of the start time are not eligible for a refund and may not be rescheduled.
» We are not able to offer refunds or rescheduling for no-shows or uncompleted courses.
» There is no charge for rescheduling when you inform us at least 3 days before the course.
» An administration fee of $35 per person is charged when rescheduling less than 3 days before a course.
» Student substitutions are free. If you cannot take a course maybe your colleague can. Just let us know.
» It is rare that classes do not run as scheduled but we do reserve the right to reschedule previously confirmed classes.
