Highfield
    Level 1
    QN: 601/4001/X
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    Highfield Level 1 Certificate In Customer Service (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Highfield. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 298 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    Highfield
    Syllabus Units
    18 Units
    Guided Hours
    298 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Communicate with customers in writing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to communicate with customers in writing
    • Be able to plan written communications to customers
    • Be able to communicate with customers in writing
    2

    Communication in customer service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to communicate in a customer service role
    • Be able to communicate with customers
    3

    Contribute to sales activities in a contact centre

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to gather and use specified sales information in a contact centre
    • Be able to make direct sales to customers through a contact centre
    • Understand sales activities in a contact centre
    4

    Deal with customer queries, requests and problems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to deal with customer queries, requests and problems
    • Be able to deal with customers’ queries and requests
    • Be able to deal with customers’ problems
    5

    Deal with incoming telephone calls from customers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to deal with incoming customer calls
    • Be able to establish the purpose of incoming customer calls
    • Be able to deal with customer questions and requests
    6

    Health and Safety Procedures in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know health and safety procedures in the workplace.
    • Be able to carry out tasks with regard to health and safety in the workplace.
    7

    Make telephone calls to customers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to make telephone calls to customers
    • Be able to plan telephone calls to customers
    • Be able to make telephone calls to customers
    8

    Manage time and workload

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to manage their own time and workload
    • Be able to manage time and workload
    9

    Meet and welcome visitors in a business environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to meet visitors in a business environment
    • Be able to meet visitors in a business environment
    10

    Meeting customers’ after sales needs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to investigate customer after sales needs
    • Be able to handle customers’ after sales needs
    • Be able to review the after sales process
    11

    Principles of personal performance and development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know employees’ rights and employers’ expectations
    • Know how to manage their own work
    • Know ways of managing and improving personal performance and development
    12

    Principles of working in a business environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the purpose and structure of business organisations
    • Know how to contribute to environmental sustainability within an organisation
    • Know how to support equality and diversity within an organisation
    • Know the requirements of confidentiality and security in an organisation
    13

    Process information about customers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to process customer information
    • Be able to process customer information
    14

    Processing sales orders

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to process and follow up sales orders
    • Be able to process sales orders
    • Be able to follow up sales order processing
    15

    Record details of customer service problems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to process details of customers’ problems
    • Be able to gather and record details from customers who raise problems
    • Be able to refer details of customers’ problems to colleagues
    16

    Understand working in a customer service environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the importance of customer service
    • Know the factors affecting customer service
    • Know how to work in a customer service role
    • Know how to refer customer queries and problems to others
    17

    Use specific features of contact centre systems and technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use contact centre systems and technology to carry out customer contact tasks
    • Understand contact centre systems and technology
    18

    Work with others in a business environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to work with others in a business environment
    • Be able to work with others in a business environment

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/4001/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Highfield
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2014