{"id":1206,"date":"2024-08-27T12:44:21","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T16:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.sta.uwi.edu\/fac_test\/cpe\/?p=1206"},"modified":"2026-03-23T11:43:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T15:43:27","slug":"public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1159 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-980x1742.jpg 980w, https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-480x853.jpg 480w, https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 200px\">This course will train the student to give effective presentations in the classroom and in other professional circumstances. It also focuses on instilling and developing confidence in the student as a speaker both in public and private interactions. The student will also receive training that will assist in refining and improving his or her voice \u2013 this will be particularly centred on correct pronunciation, projection, diction, as well as control of tone and pitch. Finally, the student will learn and practice effective presentation techniques that can improve the quality of his or her performance in a wide variety of speaking situations. Course assessment will include a mix of in-course assignments, presentations and workshops which will be conducted throughout the semester. In-course assessments sum to 100% of the students\u2019 final grade and will result in the student either obtaining a pass \/ fail on final completion of all given assessments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 200px\"><strong>Credits:<\/strong> CO-CR<br \/>\n<strong>Level:<\/strong> Co-curricular<br \/>\n<strong>Course Assessment: <\/strong>100% Coursework<br \/>\n<strong>Lecture Time<\/strong>: TBA<br \/>\n<strong>For more information on enrolling in this course please contact:<\/strong> MPA-UWI-Training@gov.tt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This course will train the student to give effective presentations in the classroom and in other professional circumstances. It also focuses on instilling and developing confidence in the student as a speaker both in public and private interactions. The student will also receive training that will assist in refining and improving his or her voice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"dipi_cpt_category":[],"class_list":["post-1206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mpa-training"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034) - Continuing and Professional Education<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034) - Continuing and Professional Education\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This course will train the student to give effective presentations in the classroom and in other professional circumstances. It also focuses on instilling and developing confidence in the student as a speaker both in public and private interactions. The student will also receive training that will assist in refining and improving his or her voice [&hellip;]\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Continuing and Professional Education\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-08-27T16:44:21+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-23T15:43:27+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories.jpg\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1920\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"tfanovich\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"tfanovich\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"tfanovich\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/9a22bf4485bf6ab96fe9c27e9e16c82d\"},\"headline\":\"Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034)\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-27T16:44:21+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-23T15:43:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":180,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2024\\\/08\\\/Public-sector-stories-169x300.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"MPA training\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/\",\"name\":\"Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034) - Continuing and Professional Education\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2024\\\/08\\\/Public-sector-stories-169x300.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-27T16:44:21+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-23T15:43:27+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/9a22bf4485bf6ab96fe9c27e9e16c82d\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2024\\\/08\\\/Public-sector-stories-169x300.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2024\\\/08\\\/Public-sector-stories-169x300.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Continuing and Professional Education\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"MPA training\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/category\\\/mpa-training\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034)\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/\",\"name\":\"Continuing and Professional Education\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/9a22bf4485bf6ab96fe9c27e9e16c82d\",\"name\":\"tfanovich\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sta.uwi.edu\\\/cpe\\\/author\\\/tfanovich\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\r\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034) - Continuing and Professional Education","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034) - Continuing and Professional Education","og_description":"This course will train the student to give effective presentations in the classroom and in other professional circumstances. It also focuses on instilling and developing confidence in the student as a speaker both in public and private interactions. The student will also receive training that will assist in refining and improving his or her voice [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/","og_site_name":"Continuing and Professional Education","article_published_time":"2024-08-27T16:44:21+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-03-23T15:43:27+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1080,"height":1920,"url":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"tfanovich","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"tfanovich","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/"},"author":{"name":"tfanovich","@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/#\/schema\/person\/9a22bf4485bf6ab96fe9c27e9e16c82d"},"headline":"Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034)","datePublished":"2024-08-27T16:44:21+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-23T15:43:27+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/"},"wordCount":180,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-169x300.jpg","articleSection":["MPA training"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/","url":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/","name":"Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034) - Continuing and Professional Education","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-169x300.jpg","datePublished":"2024-08-27T16:44:21+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-23T15:43:27+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/#\/schema\/person\/9a22bf4485bf6ab96fe9c27e9e16c82d"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-169x300.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Public-sector-stories-169x300.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/public-speaking-and-voice-training-finding-a-more-confident-you-cogr-1034\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Continuing and Professional Education","item":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"MPA training","item":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/category\/mpa-training\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Public Speaking and Voice Training : Finding a more confident you. (COCR 1034)"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/#website","url":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/","name":"Continuing and Professional Education","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/#\/schema\/person\/9a22bf4485bf6ab96fe9c27e9e16c82d","name":"tfanovich","url":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/author\/tfanovich\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1206"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1500,"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206\/revisions\/1500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1206"},{"taxonomy":"dipi_cpt_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dipi_cpt_category?post=1206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}