ICDL Professional Presentation (Advanced) MQF 4

Entry Requirements

Learners are expected to have the ICDL Workforce certification.

Duration

Learners are expected to have the ICDL Workforce certification.

Learning Outcomes

The ICDL Professional Presentation (Advanced) module focuses on enhancing the learner’s presentation skills to a professional level.

Knowledge

  • Understand the principles of advanced slide design and layout.
  • Know how master slides and templates streamline presentation creation.
  • Understand the types of multimedia elements and their function in presentations.
  • Know the impact of media optimisation on playback quality.
  • Understand advanced chart and graph formatting techniques.
  • Know the principles behind effective data visualisation.
  • Understand the purpose of interactive elements like hyperlinks and buttons.
  • Know how non-linear presentation formats enhance user navigation.
  • Understand the functions of collaborative tools in presentation software.
  • Know how to track changes and provide/receive feedback.
  • Understand audience engagement strategies and delivery techniques.
  • Know best practices for presenting in professional settings.

Skills

  • Create and manage advanced slide layouts and designs.
  • Use master slides and templates effectively.
  • Incorporate multimedia such as audio, video, and animations into slides.
  • Optimise multimedia for smooth and effective playback.
  • Create and format complex charts and graphs.
  • Use visualisation tools to convey data clearly and accurately.
  • Add hyperlinks and action buttons.
  • Create non-linear presentations for flexible navigation.
  • Use comment and review tools to collaborate on shared presentations.
  • Track and manage changes in team-based projects.
  • Prepare structured and visually coherent presentations.
  • Use tools and techniques to engage and interact with the audience.

Competences

  • Apply advanced design techniques to produce clear, professional-looking presentations.
  • Independently structure consistent slides for professional delivery.
  • Enhance message delivery by integrating and managing multimedia in a functional and engaging way.
  • Demonstrate control in using multimedia to suit diverse audience needs.
  • Interpret and present data professionally in visual form.
  • Use data tools to support persuasive communication and analysis.
  • Design dynamic presentations suitable for varied delivery contexts (e.g., self-guided, presenter-led).
  • Enhance audience engagement through interactive features.
  • Work effectively in collaborative environments.
  • Manage and contribute to ongoing shared presentation development.
  • Deliver presentations confidently and effectively for varied audiences.
  • Adapt presentation style and content to meet professional objectives.

Delivery Method

Online lessons

Certification/Award

To receive individual certification from ICDL Malta, participants must achieve a score of 75% or higher in the ICDL Malta exam.

Exam

This course will lead the learner to the ICDL exam, for which learners must apply either through the Examinations Department or through any ICDL institute of their choice.

Language of Instruction

Bilingual