About Us
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About WAAPA Corporate Training
WAAPA Corporate Training transforms individuals and businesses through world-class communication training. Our team of leading artists and educators offers tailored training in voice, communication, presentation, and team dynamics. We partner with diverse clients, from corporations to entrepreneurs.
As internationally recognised experts, we provide practical, real-world training that sets us apart. WAAPA Corporate Training, part of Edith Cowan University, upholds values of integrity, respect, inquiry, excellence, and courage. Our commitment lies in disciplinary excellence, nurturing talent, fostering creative partnerships, and advancing creative endeavours globally.
OUR TEAM
Leading Practitioners
Caitlin Beresford-Ord
Caitlin Beresford-Ord is WAAPA’s professional voice and communication specialist. One of WAAPA’s most experienced practitioners, Caitlin has worked with hundreds of professionals from a variety of industries across Australia to help them discover and maintain their authentic voice, communicate with confidence, and share their ideas with power and conviction.
Caitlin’s specialisms include:
Professional Voice Training
Communicating with Confidence
Public Speaking
Presentation Training
Influence, Persuasion & Gravitas
Accent and Dialect Coaching
Facilitating Difficult Conversations
Communication Styles
Women in Leadership
Improvisation
Role Play Acting
Caitlin supports clients with:
One on One Coaching
Group Training
Custom Workshop Development
Corporate Role Play Acting
Speech Writing
Luzita Fereday
Luzita Fereday is WAAPA’s professional speech and voice specialist.
Luzita provides specialised training in voice, presentation, professional accent and dialect acquisition, voice care, and public speaking. Luzita brings extensive experience in theatre and a thorough understanding of the spoken word.
Luzita’s specialisms include:
Professional Voice Training
Vocal Presence / Gravitas
Public Speaking
Presentation Training
Accent and Dialect Coaching
Women in Leadership
Luzita supports clients with:
One on One Coaching
Group Training
Custom Workshop Development
THE NUMBERS
Our results speak for themselves
Our track record of transformative communication and presentation skills development is evident in the success and confidence of our clients.
98%
of clients say they were instantly able to apply our training into their work and daily life
500+
Successfully trained clients
100%
of clients say they feel more confident as a result of our training
WHY WE ARE DIFFERENT
Unique Approach to Communication Training
WAAPA Corporate Training, part of Edith Cowan University, stands out for its expert-led, customised communication training that aligns with contemporary business needs globally. Focused on practical skills, we cater to both local and international markets, ensuring our clients stand out in a competitive landscape.
Our training is uniquely tailored, reflecting our commitment to producing top Australian talent and offering unparalleled quality in corporate communication.
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Our Unwavering Pledge to Excellence and Creativity
At the heart of our mission lies a commitment to:
Pursuing Excellence and Innovation in Disciplines.
Cultivating Personal Talent and Artistic Expression.
Fostering Creative Alliances and Teamwork.
Promoting Global Creative Achievements.