Distance Learning - Principles of Customer Service Certificate L2 (23/24)
Course Overview
They might not always be called customers, but every organisation has them. Your stakeholders could be paying customers, students, visitors or just about anyone who interacts with you and your organisation. By studying this qualification, you will be equipped with knowledge of service offers, the differences between public and private sectors, and using SWOT and PESTLE analysis. We would recommend this course to anyone who interacts with clients, customers, service users in an organisation, or those looking to improve their customer service knowledge.
Study for the course takes place in an online virtual learning environment (VLE) where you can study at any time and at your own pace. We ask that learners complete their courses within the given timeframe and that as a broad average most courses can take approximately 6-8 hours per week to complete. However, timeframes are flexible on a person-by-person basis should any learners require reasonable adjustments to their study plans.
What topics are covered?
- Principles of Customer Service and Delivery
- Understanding Customers
- Understanding Employer Organisations
- Understanding customer Communication
- Developing Customer Relationships
- Challenging Customers and Resolving Problems
- Developing Working Relationships with Colleagues
Success Story
- "I really enjoyed completed the course. At age 52 I thought my learning days were behind me but now find myself looking to do another one."
- "I found the course hugely beneficial and so learnt a lot. I have implemented a few ideas at work following my course which is helping our team already."
- "This course has been excellent. It is well structured, topics covered have been relevant to my needs and support has always been readily available from my assessor."
Course Details
Principles of Customer Service Certificate L2
Code
S22PCS2/ERF1A
Duration
24 weeks
Price
19+ Fully Funded
£0.00
19+ Co-Funded
£0.00
Non-Funded
£724.00
Frequently asked questions
They might not always be called customers, but every organisation has them. Your stakeholders could be paying customers, students, visitors or just about anyone who interacts with you and your organisation. By studying this qualification, you will be equipped with knowledge of service offers, the differences between public and private sectors, and using SWOT and PESTLE analysis. We would recommend this course to anyone who interacts with clients, customers, service users in an organisation, or those looking to improve their customer service knowledge.
Study for the course takes place in an online virtual learning environment (VLE) where you can study at any time and at your own pace. We ask that learners complete their courses within the given timeframe and that as a broad average most courses can take approximately 6-8 hours per week to complete. However, timeframes are flexible on a person-by-person basis should any learners require reasonable adjustments to their study plans.
Learners are paired with an experienced assessor and they submit work and are assessed online using the virtual learning environment e-Assessor Pro. Learners are given detailed feedback on their work by their assessors. Any reasonable adjustments to assessment arrangements are made on a person-by-person basis.
Our courses have set durations however we are sympathetic with learners who have busy lifestyles and other demands on their time. As a general average we recommend that learners spend approximately 6-8 hours learning time per week. This can include interacting with learning content, completing assessments and other learning such as secondary reading, research or receiving learning support. Any learner who has concerns with the time commitment should contact us to discuss ways we can support them.
Our distance learning courses are planned to meet both local and national skills needs. These courses are ideal as additional development for professionals, or as introductions to topics and issues which are relevant to finding work or further training. Distance learning students are able to access careers advice via the college's Student Services team. several of our courrses complement each other and learners are able to study up to three courses each academic year (1st August-31st July).
- Learners must live in England
- Learners must not live in a local combined authority, apart from West of England Combined Authority (WECA)
- Learners must have lived in the European Economic area or the UK for at
least
the last three years - Non-UK nationals will be asked to supply evidence of their immigration status
- Learners aged 19-23 must already hold a either a full level 2 qualification, or 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above