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The Managers Role in Customer Service Excellence — A 2-Day Course

Course Synopsis

The manager's role in business is to ensure that their company continues to grow by attracting new customers and keeping existing ones. To fulfil the second part of this statement the manager must be secure in the knowledge that their customers are satisfied with the service they receive. Managers must also ensure that staff are aware of their responsibilities in delivering the best service available and support them at every opportunity.

Managers who wish to enhance the image and effectiveness of the organisation's provision of customer service will benefit from attending this course.

Course Objectives

Delegates will learn how to:

  • Identify your internal and external customers
  • Explain your role in the provision of customer service
  • Clarify customer requirements and expectations
  • Identify the resources required to ensure staff can fulfil their responsibilities
  • Support your teams so they provide consistent excellent service
  • Set personal and corporate customer service goals
  • Contribute effectively to corporate customer service strategies
  • Be an effective customer advocate

Outline Course Contents

Establish personal objectives for the course

Customer service knowledge check

The customer - supplier chain

Defining customer care standards

Customer focus groups - briefing and completion

Problem, complaint or opportunity

Excellence in customer relations

Leading by example

Customer service behaviours

Development of a customer service excellence strategy

Completion of a personal action plan

Personal Development training UK enquiries

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Personal Development training UK prices

For publicly scheduled training (individual places), see our UK training schedule.

In-house training for company groups is charged at a daily rate per group — see our In-House UK Training Guidelines.

Publicly Scheduled Training Locations

We currently run public training courses in the following locations:

  • London, UK
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
  • Birmingham, West Midlands, UK
  • Carshalton, Surrey, UK
  • Chester, North West, UK
  • Coventry, West Midlands, UK
  • Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Harwell, Oxfordshire, UK
  • Manchester, North West, UK
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK
  • Newark, Nottinghamshire, UK
  • Reading, Berkshire, UK
  • Slough, Berkshire, UK
  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK
  • Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
  • Wokingham, Berkshire, UK

Most UK public training courses are available on a monthly basis.

Please see the individual course outlines or our public training schedule for details.

In-house (on-site) training locations

We deliver in-house courses at client premises and/or training facilities in any part of the world which is practically and commercially accessible.

Our In-house training guidelines outline our basic requirements and our UK pricing structure. To estimate costs for training in other countries, simply convert to your local currency and then make a rough calculation of our tutor's costs for travelling to and staying at your location.


West Yorkshire Office

GBdirect Ltd
Training Division
Bradford Design Exchange
34 Peckover Street
BRADFORD
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West Yorkshire
United Kingdom

training@gbdirect.co.uk

Training: 0800 651 0338
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Finance: +44 (0)1353 615 174

Please call between 0900 and 1700 (UK time) on Monday to Friday


South East Regional Office

GBdirect Ltd
Training Division
18 Lynn Rd
ELY
CB6 1DA
Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom

training@gbdirect.co.uk

Training: 0800 651 0338
General: +44 (0)870 200 7273
Finance: +44 (0)1353 615 174

Please call between 0900 and 1700 (UK time) on Monday to Friday


Please note:
Non-training enquiries should be directed, initially, to our UK national office in Bradford (West Yorkshire), even if the enquiry concerns services delivered in London or South/East England. Clients in London and the South East will typically be handled by staff working in the London or Cambridge areas.