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Customer Service Specialist Apprenticeship

The role of a customer service specialist is dealing with customer queries, purchases and complaints.

The main purpose of a customer service specialist is to be a ‘professional’ for direct customer support within all sectors and organisation types. You are an advocate of Customer Service who acts as a referral point for dealing with more complex or technical customer requests, complaints, and queries. You are often an escalation point for complicated or ongoing customer problems. As an expert in your organisation’s products and/or services, you share knowledge with your wider team and colleagues. You gather and analyse data and customer information that influences change and improvements in service. Utilising both organisational and generic IT systems to carry out your role with an awareness of other digital technologies. This could be in many types of environment including contact centres, retail, webchat, service industry or any customer service point.

Work Place
Study Location
15 Months
depending on Level
Level 3
Qualification Level
None - workplace only
College Attendance

Entry Requirements

  • Ideally 5 GCSEs grade 9-4 including English & maths or equivalent
    Apprentices without English or maths at Level 2 must achieve this prior to taking the end-point assessment
  • Employment in the industry and interview
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What you will study

  • Business Knowledge & Understanding
  • Customer Journey Knowledge
  • Knowing your Customers & their Needs/Customer Insight
  • Customer Service Culture & Environment Awareness
  • Business-focused service delivery
  • Providing a positive customer experience
  • Working with your customers/customer insights
  • Customer service performance
  • Service improvement
  • Developing self
  • Ownership/Responsibility
  • Team working
  • Equality
  • Presentation

What's Next?

Careers

  • Sales
  • Marketing
  • Procurement
To apply for an Apprenticeship, please complete the online application form and our Apprenticeship Team will contact you to arrange an interview.
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