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The Presenters Night School takes place over six weeks and supplies practical help and advice in developing your presentation skills. An experienced team will offer guidance, honest feedback and realistic advice. We look at the skills to help you.
These
regular nightly sessions are designed to
fully prepare you and to help get started
in this high competition industry.
They are practical sessions, offering hands on experience to prepare you for what may lie ahead.
In every session you will be given certain tasks to achieve.
Sessions are hands-on and involve working on-camera, with lots of good constuctive feedback to set you up to go forward.
Spread
over six weeks, with a group of no more
than five individuals we will help make you
aware of the pitfalls, smooth out your
problems and guide you individually so you
wonąt make the common mistakes that many
others often do.
All the sessions cover the art of communication & presentation. We work with you to help you compete in a tough marketplace.
We will expect you to work hard during these unique training sessions.
Just like regular school, you will get regular 'presenter' homework too.
During all sessions we offer tea, coffee and biscuits to help keep your energy levels up.
WHAT IS THE PRESENTERS NIGHT SCHOOL?
The Presenters Night School takes place over six weeks and supplies practical help and advice in developing your presentation skills. An experienced team will offer guidance, honest feedback and realistic advice. We look at the skills to help you.
AN OVERVIEW & AIMS OF THE WORKSHOP
They are practical sessions, offering hands on experience to prepare you for what may lie ahead.
In every session you will be given certain tasks to achieve.
Sessions are hands-on and involve working on-camera, with lots of good constuctive feedback to set you up to go forward.
THE SESSIONS
All the sessions cover the art of communication & presentation. We work with you to help you compete in a tough marketplace.
THE TEAM
Colin
Cobb: Ex-Presenter, Voice
Artist, Presenter Trainer and owner of
Presenter Promotions. On hand to offer
guidance, advice and moral support for the
whole event. Many of Colin's trainees have
gone on to bigger and better things.
Markie B: An ex-presenter with many credits to his name, trained at drama school and has 28 years of experience. As a young performer he had a regular role in BBC's Grange Hill, later progressing to West End Productions and roles in One Foot in the Grave and The Bill. He is most recently best known for his direction and training of many individuals breaking into the TV industry.
Peter Hall: Cameraman, Having worked originally in front of the camera, he has been privileged to work with many of the top directors including, Ridley and Tony Scott, Sir Peter Hall, Stanley Kubrick and John Schlesinger. More recently his own company Big Box Productions has moved into documentary production. Current projects include ‘All Our Lives’ and ‘Spirit Levels’.
Markie B: An ex-presenter with many credits to his name, trained at drama school and has 28 years of experience. As a young performer he had a regular role in BBC's Grange Hill, later progressing to West End Productions and roles in One Foot in the Grave and The Bill. He is most recently best known for his direction and training of many individuals breaking into the TV industry.
Peter Hall: Cameraman, Having worked originally in front of the camera, he has been privileged to work with many of the top directors including, Ridley and Tony Scott, Sir Peter Hall, Stanley Kubrick and John Schlesinger. More recently his own company Big Box Productions has moved into documentary production. Current projects include ‘All Our Lives’ and ‘Spirit Levels’.
WHAT THE MOST RECENT STUDENTS SAY
Densie
Ching told us . .
.
"Just to say I went for an audition after the course for a guest presenter with a well known shopping channel and got the job! I liked the fact that there were no more than 5 people on the course. This was just right. It was a very realistic course in terms of homework and development expected and the people choosen all worked well together. I thought it was very well organised from the booking of the course, right through to the content of the course. I loved Marks style of teaching, it was very honest but in a sensitive way and I cannot thank him enough for his positive energy and enthusiam - Fantastic! I thought the course was well priced too, great value for money!"
Jacky Acola said . . .
"I thoroughly enjoyed and benefited from the night school, as it has given me the tools to identify where my strengths are as a presenter, as well as areas to work on. I liked the workload which I felt was designed for a continuous process of improving my presenting techniques. I completed the course feeling confident in my presenting abilities and prepared for the challenges ahead. I liked the whole course: 10 out of 10.."
"Just to say I went for an audition after the course for a guest presenter with a well known shopping channel and got the job! I liked the fact that there were no more than 5 people on the course. This was just right. It was a very realistic course in terms of homework and development expected and the people choosen all worked well together. I thought it was very well organised from the booking of the course, right through to the content of the course. I loved Marks style of teaching, it was very honest but in a sensitive way and I cannot thank him enough for his positive energy and enthusiam - Fantastic! I thought the course was well priced too, great value for money!"
Jacky Acola said . . .
"I thoroughly enjoyed and benefited from the night school, as it has given me the tools to identify where my strengths are as a presenter, as well as areas to work on. I liked the workload which I felt was designed for a continuous process of improving my presenting techniques. I completed the course feeling confident in my presenting abilities and prepared for the challenges ahead. I liked the whole course: 10 out of 10.."
WHAT PREVIOUS STUDENTS SAY
Says
Alfie
Tapper . . .
"I've had a wonderful experience and have been given a real lift and boost for the times ahead. My professional image was enhanced by the very friendly and confident tutors."
Stephanie Short says . . .
"I liked the honest and integrity, and the way it made me really recognise things about myself and the way I work and what I need to do to improve. Thanks for putting the course together, it really will help me to avoid the sharks!"
Says Theresa Sunich . . .
"The workshop sessions were very good and informative too. I appreciate the honesty and genuine opinions that came out. The whole thing was a real eye opener. I really enjoyed the course and meeting the people, it was well worth the travelling, well done!"
"I've had a wonderful experience and have been given a real lift and boost for the times ahead. My professional image was enhanced by the very friendly and confident tutors."
Stephanie Short says . . .
"I liked the honest and integrity, and the way it made me really recognise things about myself and the way I work and what I need to do to improve. Thanks for putting the course together, it really will help me to avoid the sharks!"
Says Theresa Sunich . . .
"The workshop sessions were very good and informative too. I appreciate the honesty and genuine opinions that came out. The whole thing was a real eye opener. I really enjoyed the course and meeting the people, it was well worth the travelling, well done!"
YOU GET PRESENTING HOMEWORK TOO!
We will expect you to work hard during these unique training sessions.
Just like regular school, you will get regular 'presenter' homework too.
During all sessions we offer tea, coffee and biscuits to help keep your energy levels up.
VENUE & COST OF SIX WEEKS
Sessions will
be held at North Acton, in the Big Box
Production studio/offices located close to
the (Central Line) in West London.
Meeting every Wednesday evening meeting at 6.45pm and starting at 7pm until 10pm.
The cost for the six sessions is only Ł185.00.
Meeting every Wednesday evening meeting at 6.45pm and starting at 7pm until 10pm.
The cost for the six sessions is only Ł185.00.
NEXT SESSIONS START
All night
school places are booked For May 2008 &
July 2008.
The next bookable sessions start a six week run in September 2008.
Please book early as only 5 students can be accommodated per six weekly sessions.
The next bookable sessions start a six week run in September 2008.
Please book early as only 5 students can be accommodated per six weekly sessions.
BOOK A SPACE
To book
yourself in to the next available set of
sessions please apply online by clicking
the button below
Or download
this PDF Booking
form which you can print
and post with your application fee.
Please always read our Terms and
Conditions before making your
booking.
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PRINTABLE COURSE INFORMATION
Please download
this printable PDF
which
contains a breakdown of what the course
contains and what it can do for
you.
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