TQUK
    Level 4
    QN: 601/5198/5
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    TQUK Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Customer Service (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQUK. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 737 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    TQUK
    Syllabus Units
    34 Units
    Guided Hours
    737 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Bespoke Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Input and combine information using bespoke software
    • Create and modify appropriate structures to organise and retrieve information efficiently, Exploit the functions of the software effectively to process and present information
    2

    Build and maintain effective customer relations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to build effective relationships with customers
    • Be able to determine the scope for building effective relationships with customers
    • Be able to develop effective relationships with customers
    • Be able to review and improve relationships with customers
    3

    Buyer behaviour in sales situations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the impact of different models of buyer behaviour on the sales cycle
    • Be able to respond to the buyer at each stage of the decision making process
    4

    Champion customer service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to champion customer service
    • Be able to identify the scope for improvements to customer service
    • Be able to champion customer service
    5

    Design business processes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand techniques and tools that support the design of business processes
    • Be able to develop business processes
    • Be able to evaluate the effectiveness of business processes
    6

    Develop a customer service strategy

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the development of a customer service strategy
    • Be able to develop a customer service strategy
    7

    Develop a social media strategy for customer service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the development of a customer service social media strategy
    • Be able to develop a customer service social media strategy
    • Be able to promote the benefits of social media networking to customer service
    8

    Develop customer service through social media

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the use of social media for customer service
    • Be able to identify the scope for improvements to customer service through the use of social media
    • Be able to develop customer service provision through social media networks
    9

    Develop resources to support consistency of customer service delivery

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how knowledge resources are used to support customer service delivery
    • Be able to create and maintain a customer service knowledge base
    • Be able to develop customer service resource materials
    10

    Encourage innovation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify opportunities for innovation
    • Be able to generate and test ideas for innovation and improvement
    • Be able to implement innovative ideas and improvements
    11

    Encourage learning and development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of learning and development
    • Be able to support individuals' learning and development
    • Be able to evaluate individuals’ learning and development
    12

    Gather, analyse and interpret customer feedback

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to gather
    • analyse and interpret customer feedback
    • Be able to plan the collection of customer feedback on customer service issues
    • Be able to gather customer feedback
    • Be able to analyse and interpret customer feedback to recommend improvements
    13

    Initiate and implement operational change

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the implementation of operational change
    • Be able to plan for operational change
    • Be able to manage operational change
    • Be able to evaluate the effectiveness of operational change
    14

    Manage a customer service award programme

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the management of a customer service award programme
    • Be able to plan a customer service award programme
    • Be able to manage a customer service award programme
    15

    Manage a project

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the management of a project
    • Be able to plan a project
    • Be able to manage a project
    • Be able to evaluate the effectiveness of a project
    16

    Manage business risk

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the management of business risk
    • Be able to address business risk
    • Be able to mitigate business risk
    17

    Manage customer service operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the management of customer service operations
    • Be able to plan customer service operations
    • Be able to manage customer service operations
    • Be able to prepare staff for the delivery of customer service
    • Be able to measure customer service performance
    18

    Manage direct sales operations in a contact centre

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to contribute to the development of organisational sales strategy in a contact centre
    • Be able to develop procedures and guidelines to be used for direct sales through a contact centre
    • Be able to review sales planning, analysis and reporting techniques for direct sales through a contact centre
    • Understand the principles underpinning direct sales activities in a contact centre
    19

    Manage Health and Safety in own area of responsibility

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand responsibilities and liabilities in relation to health and safety legislation
    • Understand how to assess
    • monitor and minimise health and safety risks in own area of responsibility
    • Be able to review health and safety policy in own area of responsibility
    • Be able to communicate health and safety policy in own area of responsibility
    • Be able to monitor health and safety in own area of responsibility
    20

    Manage incident management systems in a contact centre

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to ensure the effective management of incidents through a contact centre
    • Be able to contribute to the development of organisational strategy for incident management through a contact centre
    • Understand the management of incidents reported to a contact centre
    21

    Manage incidents referred to a contact centre

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to manage incidents through a contact centre
    • Be able to provide support to colleagues on incident management in a contact centre
    • Understand how to manage incidents reported to a contact centre
    22

    Manage individuals’ performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the management of underperformance in the workplace
    • Be able to manage individuals' performance in the workplace
    23

    Manage personal and professional development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify personal and professional development requirements
    • Be able to fulfil a personal and professional development plan
    • Be able to maintain the relevance of a personal and professional development plan
    24

    Manage team performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the management of team performance
    • Be able to allocate and assure the quality of work
    • Be able to manage communications within a team
    25

    Manage the use of technology to improve customer service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to manage the use of technology to improve customer service
    • Be able to identify opportunities for customer service improvement through the use of technology
    • Be able to implement changes in technology to improve customer service
    26

    Monitor the quality of customer service interactions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to monitor the quality of customer service interactions
    • Be able to prepare to monitor the quality of customer service interactions
    • Be able to monitor the quality of customer service interactions
    27

    Negotiating, handling objections and closing sales

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to handle objections and negotiate with the customer
    • Be able to prepare for objections and negotiation with the customer
    • Be able to handle objections
    • Be able to negotiate with the customer
    • Be able to close the sale following negotiation
    28

    Obtaining and analysing sales-related information

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the uses of sales-related information
    • Understand how to use tools and methods to analyse sales-related information
    • Be able to obtain sales-related information about customers, markets and competitors
    • Be able to use tools and methods to analyse sales-related information
    29

    Promote equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the organisational aspects of equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace
    • Understand the personal aspects of equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace
    • Be able to support equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace
    30

    Resolve customers’ complaints

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the monitoring and resolution of customers’ complaints
    • Be able to deal with customers’ complaints
    31

    Resolve customers’ problems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the monitoring and resolution of customers’ problems
    • Be able to deal with customers’ problems
    32

    Review the quality of customer service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to review the quality of customer service
    • Be able to plan the measurement of customer service
    • Be able to evaluate the quality of customer service
    33

    Support environmental sustainability in a business environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles supporting environmental sustainability in a business environment
    • Be able to implement best practice in environmental sustainability in a business environment
    34

    Use service partnerships to deliver customer service

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the use of a service partnership in customer service delivery
    • Understand ways of building relationships within a customer service partnership
    • Be able to deliver customer service within a customer service partnership

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/5198/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    TQUK
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Dec 2014