$49.99 for the Telephone Etiquette Training E-Learning Module
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This Telephone Etiquette Training online course teaches students the importance of telephone etiquette and the role it plays in creating a favorable impression on customers. Students learn the most basic, but most important time tested techniques in handling phone calls. Students also learn how to manage a call from beginning to end, including how to professionally greet the customer, how to build rapport, express empathy when needed and how to show appreciation and professionally end the call. Taking messages and using voicemail is also explored.
This course is geared towards the Customer Service Representative and includes 6 lessons that focuses on the most important and fundamental telephone skills for every customer service representative.
What is Telephone Etiquette?
Proper telephone etiquette in the workplace is how you manage the call from beginning to end including professionally greeting the caller, building rapport during the call, expressing empathy when needed, showing appreciation to the customer for calling and ending the call in a professional manner. It involves answering the telephone professionally and enthusiastically, transferring calls effectively without annoying customers and appropriately using the customer’s name during the call.
The customer who contacts your company is going to base his perception of your company, products and services on the attention he gets from speaking with you so answering phone calls and greeting customers professionally is very important.
Telephone Etiquette Training Couse Objectives
This telephone etiquette training course includes 6 weekly lessons and focuses on the most important skills for the Customer Service Representative. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
- Manage the call from beginning to end including professionally greeting the caller, building rapport during the call, expressing empathy when needed, showing appreciation to the customer for calling and ending the call in a professional manner.
- Master Basic Telephone Skills including how to answer the telephone professionally and enthusiastically, how to transfer calls effectively without annoying customers and how to appropriately use the customer’s name during the call. Students will also learn the best way to place a customer on hold, transfer the caller to another person, deal with multiple callers and how to end the call in a positive manner.
- Understand the importance of attitude
- Take messages professionally and accurately and use Voice Mail
- Learn techniques on how to deal with angry or difficult customers
This course is hosted in the Phone Skills Collaborative Online Classroom. Concepts are reinforced through-out the module and worksheets are available for students to practice their skills. Students learn at their own pace and when it is convenient for them with our Anytime, Anywhere policy. Students have up to six months to complete the course.
For questions about the Professional Telephone Etiquette Training course or other office skills training courses, contact dbieser@officeskills.org
