RCI-29070 · Public Speaking

Public Speaking — Senior Teen Foundation Masterclass · Live Group

Plan and deliver clear, engaging spoken communication for real audiences. This version is designed for ages 16–18 at foundation level through interactive small-group learning.

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What you should be able to do

  • Develop secure organisation with clear guided foundations.
  • Develop increasingly independent voice with clear guided foundations.
  • Develop applied audience awareness with clear guided foundations.
  • Develop confident confidence with clear guided foundations.
  • Apply Public Speaking skills through deep guided study appropriate to ages 16–18.
  • Reflect on progress, explain strategies used and identify a clear next step.

Course journey

Unit 1 · Plan the MessageFocus: organisation

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 16–18.

Unit 2 · Use Your VoiceFocus: voice

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 16–18.

Unit 3 · Connect with the AudienceFocus: audience awareness

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 16–18.

Unit 4 · Deliver with ConfidenceFocus: confidence

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 16–18.

How learning is evidenced

Practice evidence

Short activities, reading responses, writing tasks, discussion or applied practice depending on the pathway.

Completion task

A final age- and level-appropriate task demonstrating the key course outcomes. Successful completion can generate an RCI certificate of completion; it is not presented as a regulated qualification.

Who this pathway is for

This pathway is designed for Senior Teen learners (ages 16–18) who want to develop organisation, voice, audience awareness, confidence at Foundation level.

Progression

After completion, learners can move into a higher-level pathway within Public Speaking, apply the skill in another literacy domain, join a Reading Ambassador pathway, or continue through the Reading Passport and Literacy App.

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