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Business, HR & Accounting

Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship

The role of a customer service practitioner is to deliver high quality products and services to the customers of their organisation. The core responsibility is to provide a high-quality service to customers which will be delivered from the workplace, digitally, or through going out into the customer’s own locality. These may be one-off or routine contacts and include dealing with orders, payments, offering advice, guidance and support, meet-and-greet, sales, fixing problems, after care, service recovery or gaining insight through measuring customer satisfaction. A customer service practitioner may be the first point of contact and work in any sector or organisation type.

The actions of a customer service practitioner will influence the customer experience and their satisfaction with the organisation. A customer service practitioner will need to demonstrate excellent customer service skills and behaviours as well as product and/or service knowledge when delivering to customers. A customer service practitioner will provide service in line with the organisation’s customer service standards and strategy and within appropriate regulatory requirements. Customer interactions may cover a wide range of situations and can include; face-to-face, telephone, post, email, text and social media.

The learner will attend college one day per week.

What You’ll Learn

Course Structure

Knowledge

  • Knowing your customers
  • Understanding the organisation
  • Meeting regulations and legislation
  • Systems and resources
  • Your role and responsibility
  • Customer experience
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Skills

Interpersonal skills

  • Communication
  • Influencing skills
  • Personal organisation
  • Dealing with customer conflict and challenge
  • Personal development and performance

Behaviours

  • Developing self
  • Being open to feedback
  • Team working
  • Equality – treating all customers as individuals
  • Presentation – dress code, language
  • “Right first time”
How You're Assessed

Assessment Methods

  1. Apprenticeship Showcase
  2. Practical Observation
  3. Professional Discussion
Career Destinations

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Your progression pathway

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Zdeno

Zdeno

Level 2 Business Support

Student Voice

This course has helped me improve my communication and computer skills, make new friends, and feel more confident about finding a job with my qualification. The lecturers are really kind and help with everything.

Progression

Progression

Level 3 Customer Service or Business Administrator

Costs

Course Fees

UK

Any fees for a 19+ learner, where the company is a non-Apprenticeship Levy payer will be paid by the company.

For Careers Advisers

Quick Reference Guide

Level

Level 2

Duration

12 months + 3 months for EPA (End Point Assessment)

Study Mode

Wb

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