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While public speaking is often seen as a skill people either have or don't, NCSBN Director of Outreach Jason A. Schwartz will demonstrate in this class that it is a skill anyone can improve through training and practice. Often it is a short list of very simple things that distinguish strong presentations from ineffective ones. Learn the techniques and tricks that improve your speaking ability and presentation skills in this 8-week ICRS course.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, learners should be able to:

1. Speak and present with confidence.
2. Overcome the top obstacles to poor presentations.
3. Learn the simple techniques and tricks that improve any presentation.

Course Information

• Instructor: Jason A. Schwartz, MS
• Dates: January 19th - March 13th, 2026
• Delivery Method: Instructor-Led
• Cost: $50 | Free for Members
• Pathway: Governance & Leadership
• Program Credit: 1.0
• Contact Hours: 22.0