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Award in Delivering Outstanding Customer Service (MQF Level 4, 1 ECTS)

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Help Your Team Deliver a 5-Star Customer Service

Customer service is the key to success for any business. It’s one of the areas that can make or break a company. By delivering outstanding customer service, you will create loyal, satisfied customers who will keep coming back.

In order to deliver outstanding customer service, you need to have well-trained, knowledgeable staff. They need to be able to handle any customer issue with confidence and professionalism.

 
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Venue: ThinkTalent Training Room, ThinkTalent Offices, Mriehel
Language: English
Duration: 3 full days
Hours of Total Learning: 25
Entry Requirements: Learners must possess a basic knowledge of reading, writing and speaking in English as well as being familiar with using an eMail client (e.g. MS Outlook).
Mode of Attendance: Part-time
Mode of Delivery: Face-to-face
Grading System: Standard pass/fail grading scale
Pass Mark: 50%
Funding Options: Get Qualified Scheme – Students can benefit from a tax credit of 70% of the costs incurred. Investing in Skills – Employers can benefit from a refund of 70%+ of the costs incurred.
Course Details
Date/s of Next Intake June 2025 or November 2025 or January 2026
Venue ThinkTalent Training Room, ThinkTalent Offices, Mriehel
Language English
Duration 3 full days
Hours of Total Learning 25
Entry Requirements Learners must possess a basic knowledge of reading, writing and speaking in English as well as being familiar with using an eMail client (e.g. MS Outlook).
Mode of Attendance Part-time
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Grading System Standard pass/fail grading scale
Pass Mark 50%
Funding Options Get Qualified Scheme – Students can benefit from a tax credit of 70% of the costs incurred. Investing in Skills – Employers can benefit from a refund of 70%+ of the costs incurred.
Structure of Programme

The programme is made up of one module divided in 5 parts:

PART 1: Delivering Outstanding Customer Service

What does outstanding customer service look like?

  • exceeding expectations
  • being thoughtful
  • delivering the unexpected

The importance of delivering outstanding customer service for the customer, for the business and for you.

  • the positive impacts of delivering outstanding customer service

Impact of poor customer service

  • the negative impact of delivering poor customer service

You are the brand. 

  • understanding the brand promise and values
  • Aligning yourself with the brand and taking ownership of customer issues.

PART 2: Communication Skills for Outstanding Customer Service

Communication basics (the communication cycle)

  • understanding the basic components of communication (sender, communications channel, receiver)
  • understanding the potential pitfalls for communication breakdown
  • Identifying your audience and your purpose

Identifying the best way to communicate with customers 

  • Identifying the different methods of communicating with customers (written, phone, face-to-face)
  • understanding the different dynamics of the various types of communication channels
  • selecting the right channel/s for effective communication

Mastering your words, tone of voice and body language to create rapport

  • mirroring techniques to develop rapport

Telephone handling techniques

  • Telephone etiquette
  • Using your voice effectively
  • Answering calls promptly and courteously
  • Putting the caller on hold
  • Transferring calls
  • Taking messages
  • Closing the call
  • Handling difficult callers

Effective eMail writing (the 10 Cs of effective written communication)

  • Complete
  • Concise
  • Clear
  • Conversational 
  • Correct
  • Coherent
  • Credible
  • Concrete
  • Courteous
  • Considerate

PART 3: The Essential Elements for Delivering Outstanding Customer Service:

  • Being Reliable (building trust, making and keeping promises to customers), 
  • Re-Assuring the Customer (positioning yourself as the expert ready to help) 
  • Taking Care of Tangibles
  • Expressing Empathy
  • Demonstrating Responsiveness

PART 4: Assertiveness Skills

  • The Differences in Conflict Behavioural Styles
  • Techniques for ways to improve confidence and self-esteem
  • Appropriate levels of assertiveness in common service situations
  • How to apply assertive behaviours through verbal techniques

PART 5: Complaint Handling and Managing Difficult Customers

  • How to Recover When (not if) You Fail 
  • Apologies Done Right
  • How to Respond Positively to Negative Feedback from Customers
  • Handling Complaints
  • How to Deal with Difficult Customers
Teaching, Learning and Assessment Procedures:

The programme will include a mix of formative self-assessment, peer-assessment and trainer assessment techniques, including:

  • a number of self-assessment questionnaires to encourage the learners to assess and reflect on their individual competency in the skills discussed throughout the programme
  • learners are expected to role-play the skills covered in the programme and given feedback by the trainer and peers
  • trainer assessment of the learners’ reflective journaling after each session capturing the main points learned during each session, making a commitment to follow up on at least one practical action point and reviewing progress on the commitment made
  • self-assessment through multiple choice quizzes after each session to assess the transfer of knowledge and main concepts covered during each session 

What’s Included:

  • Training by a certified and experienced educator/s
  • Detailed course notes
  • Funding options


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