CICM
    Level 2
    QN: 603/3990/1
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    CICM Level 2 Diploma in Credit and Collections

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CICM. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 350 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    CICM
    Syllabus Units
    10 Units
    Guided Hours
    350 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Business Communications and Personal Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the personal skills and behaviours required at work.2.
    • Know how to communicate in the business environment
    • Be able to use effective communication and personal skills to build good relationships with colleagues and customers.
    2

    Commercial Telephone Collections

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what makes a good commercial telephone collector.
    • Be able to identify main customer types and collection processes.
    • Know the rules which relate to commercial telephone collections work.
    • Know how to conduct commercial telephone collections call.
    • Be able to negotiate effectively during a collections call.
    • Be able to reflect on the commercial collections calls they have carried out over a period of time.
    3

    Consumer Collections

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the principles of consumer collections.
    • Know the legal, regulatory and industry frameworks which relate to consumer collections.
    • Understand how to obtain sufficient information to commence consumer collections.
    • Know how to carry out consumer collection contact.
    • Understand how to instigate action in response to continued non-payment.
    • Understand how to prepare for legal proceedings
    • Understand how effective consumer collection processes are maintained.
    4

    Consumer Credit Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role and effect of consumer credit within the business environment.
    • Understand the organisational requirements of credit management functions.
    • Understand the marketing and sale of a range of consumer credit products.
    • Understand how to assess and control risk.
    • Understand different documents and systems used for consumer credit.
    • Understand collection and recovery methods.
    5

    Consumer Telephone Collections

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what makes a good consumer telephone collector.
    • Know how to handle consumer collections calls with main customer types
    • Know the rules which relate to consumer telephone collections work.
    • Know how to conduct consumer telephone collections calls in accordance with legal and organisational requirements.
    • Be able to negotiate effectively during a collections call in accordance with legal and organisational requirements.
    • Be able to reflect on the consumer collections calls they have carried out over a period of time.
    6

    Credit Control/Collections

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how the principles of credit/collections apply to their role.2.
    • Know the risks related to credit control/collections work.3.
    • Know how to work in a compliant way.4.
    • Know how to ensure excellent service delivery.5.
    • Be able to demonstrate effective credit control/collections based on reflective practice.
    7

    Credit Management _trade, export and consumer_

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of credit management within the business environment.
    • Understand the organisational requirements of credit management functions.
    • Understand the impact of legsilation on the credit function.
    • Understand how to assess and control risk.
    • Understand the different documents and systems used for trade, export and consumer credit.
    • Understand collection and recovery methods.
    8

    Export Credit Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role and effect of credit management within the global business environment.
    • Understand the organisational requirements of credit management functions.
    • Understand the impact of legislation and country culture on the credit function.
    • Understand how to assess and control risk.
    • Understand different documents and systems used for export credit.
    • Understand collection and recovery methods for export debt.
    9

    Taking Control of Goods

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand role of enforcement agents within the enforcement profession.
    • Understand the law relevant to enforcement agents.
    • Understand the practice of taking control of goods.
    • Understand the practice of removal and sale of goods.
    • Understand relevant aspects of customer care.
    • Understand how to manage conflict situations.
    10

    Trade Credit Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of credit management within the business environment.
    • Understand the organisational requirements of credit management functions.
    • Understand the impact of legislation on the credit function.
    • Understand how to assess and control risk.
    • Understand the different documents and systems used for trade credit.
    • Understand collection and recovery methods.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/3990/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    CICM
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2019
    Operational End
    Aug 2029