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Entry Requirements

Apprentices will be required to have or achieve level 1 English and Maths and to have taken level 2 English and Maths tests prior to completion of their Apprenticeship

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Study Mode

Full time

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Duration

15 Months

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Timetable

Various


Key features and Benefits

  • Study at our state-of-the-art campus, The Blackburn Learning Quarter
  • Study at one of the Top 3 Colleges in England*
  • Benefit from our strong industry connections
  • Rated "Good" by Ofsted in all areas - as of January 2022

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  • Overview

    The role of a customer service practitioner is to deliver high quality products and services to the customers of their organisation.

    Your core responsibility will be 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.

  • What will I study?

    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
    • Communication
    • Influencing
    • Personal organisation
    • Dealing with customer conflict and challenge

    Behaviours:

    • Developing self
    • Being open to feedback
    • Team-working
    • Equality
    • Presentation and “right first time”
  • Entry Requirements

    Apprentices will be required to have or achieve Level 1 English and Maths Functional Skills.

  • How will I be assessed?

    On-programme: Assessor workplace visits and assessments, day-release and completion of tasks.

    Qualification Attached: No                       

    End Point Assessment:  Apprentice Showcase, Professional Discussion and Practical Observation.  

    This is externally set and marked by an independent body within an independent assessment structure.

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