Q: What is the cost of public speaking training in the Philippines?
A: The Certified Public Speaker (CPS®) program is offered at P35,000, while the SpeechCamp™ two-hour session via Zoom costs P750. The institute compares this to Harvard University's course at approximately P170,000, positioning its fees as modest. They emphasize that the value of avoiding poor public speaking outcomes, such as damaged reputation, justifies the investment.
Q: What does the public speaking training program include?
A: The 6-day CPS® program uses the Rhetoricology™ framework and Luna Public Speaking Framework, focusing on Character, Content, and Competency. It includes practical exercises, quizzes, and a final assessment. The syllabus covers topics like stage fright, speech content creation, presentation techniques, and the use of tools like PowerPoint. Successful completion leads to CPS® certification.
Q: How can I become a public speaker in the Philippines?
A: The institute recommends selecting a reputable training provider with experienced mentors, demanding detailed information about the program, and completing a comprehensive course. They stress the importance of learning from seasoned professionals and ensuring the program includes critical thinking and practical assessments to guarantee skill development.