Introduction to Customer Service Training Course

Be inspired to think about the customer service you provide and learn how to apply best practice techniques to develop and support long-lasting customer relationships.

This practical course will provide you and your organisation with an overview of the best practice skills required to exceed your customers‘ expectations. You will leave the course with a personal action plan for delighting customers, both internal and external. You will also take away a practical customer service toolkit to help you implement the key skills and techniques from the course.

• Explain the key components to world-class customer experience and assess your strengths and challenges
• Deliver a consistent first-class customer experience within a range of different situations
• Manage customer expectations and demands effectively
• Illustrate how a change in your behaviour can increase customer loyalty

• Customer-centric focus; finding out what your customers want and need
• The customer experience; what does 'customer excellence' really look like?
• Understanding your personal impact; what impression do you create?
• Showing real empathy - ensuring the customer feels listened to
• Extremes of behaviour - aggressive, sociable, cautious
• The touchpoints of the customer journey
• Positive words, tone and body language
• Identifying the customer's real problem(s)
• Process (what) and behaviour (how)
• Building personal resilience
• What to say or do - what not to say or do
• Asking the right questions
• Establishing rapport
• Putting customer needs first
• Making the customer feel special and valued