Standup Comedy, Humorous Public Speaking, & Becoming Funnier

If you ask anyone, “How to be funny?” You’ll most definitely get some interesting, but not all that helpful, answers. Things such as “Listen carefully,” “Appreciate irony,” and “Be surprising.”

I’m sure those funny tips are all true, but HOW EXACTLY DO YOU USE THEM??

Well, in this course, you will find out how world-famous comedians make people laugh. The techniques they use, the steps they follow and the process of creating comedy.

Ooh, and it doesn’t end there; inside the course, you will also find actionable and easy-to-use-by-anyone ways to be funny.

So no more awkward silence in conversations. Learn how to make people laugh..…but only the good kind of laugh, not the awkward kind (I know you know what I’m talking about).

Being funny matters. I’m sure you don’t need me to tell you that.

Whether you want to create your own standup comedy routine or work on your sense of humour to become a better public speaker, I’m sure you’ll find something that tickles your fancy in this course.

Get started now.

Here are a few things you’ll learn from this course:

• How to come up with jokes about anything
• How to come up with punchlines
• How to be witty
• Physical comedy
• What to Do When Your Jokes Don't Work
• How to tell a joke

Expert Support

Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course.

Key Benefits

• Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort.
• Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year.
• Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)

Course Curriculum:

Here is a curriculum breakdown of the Standup Comedy, Humorous Public Speaking, & Becoming Funnier course:

Section 01: Introduction

• Stand-up Comedy Course
• Introduction

Section 02: Creating Comedy

• The Structure of Jokes. Active Joke Writing: Coming Up with Jokes about Anything
• Tagging: Coming Up with Punchlines
• Passive Joke Writing: How to Come Up with Jokes without Trying
• Improving Jokes: Getting Bigger Laughs Improving Jokes
• Jerry Seinfeld Interview: How to Write a Joke | The New York Times
• Casually Explained: How to Make Something Funny
• Joe Rogan on Writing Jokes

Section 03: Humor Tricks of The Trade

• Self-Depreciation: Jokes That almost Always Work
• Humour Tricks of The Trade
• Ricky Gervais: The Principles of Comedy
• Conan O'Brien: How to Be Witty

Section 04: How to Come Up with A Character Act

• How to Come Up with A Character Act
• Mr Bean's Physical Comedy
• Laughing Matters | Rowan Atkinson on How to Slapstick or Physical Comedy

Section 05: Developing A Routine

• Developing A Routine
• Practising Comedy Effectively
• How Louis Ck Tells a Joke

Section 06: Getting the Most Out of Your Performance

• Getting The Most Out of Your Performance
• Bombing: What to Do When Your Jokes Don't Work
• Zach Galifianakis on Bombing Onstage
• How To Host a Show or Be A Master Of Ceremony
• Kevin Hart's 3 Secrets To Hilarious Storytelling

Section 07: Conclusion and Bonus Material

• Conclusion
• Talking Funny Interview: Jerry Seinfeld, Ricky Gervais, Chris Rock, Louis Ck

Meet the Accreditation

CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accreditation assure the Standup Comedy, Humorous Public Speaking, & Becoming Funnier course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date.

Course Assessment

To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.

When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.

Exam & Retakes:

It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).

• Aspiring comedians
• Someone who wants to improve their sense of humour
• People who want to become good public speakers
• Someone who wants to learn how to make people laugh
• People who want to get rid of social anxiety

This Standup Comedy, Humorous Public Speaking, & Becoming Funnier course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.

A sense of humour can help you achieve so much in life. If you can make people laugh, they’ll remember you.

Here are a few career options available for funny people:

• Standup comedian
• Motivational Speaker
• Social media influencer

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