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Certificate in Principles of Customer Service (online) Level 2

  • Campus

    Online eLearning

  • Start Date

    August 2026

  • Duration

    17 weeks (Flexible)

Do you own a business or work in customer service? Do you want to improve your understanding of how to successfully handle complaints and reduce the risk of complaints? This course will help you to do that.

In order to have a truly successful business, you need to provide good customer service. It is believed that 96% of unhappy customers don’t ever complain; however, 91% of those simply leave and never come back.

The main reason for customer loss is not price but bad customer service. Handling a business’s issues in a professional and courteous manner is an essential day-to-day task.

Course Content (Units):

  • Principles of customer service and delivery

  • Understand customers

  • Understand employer organisations

  • Understand how to communicate with customers

  • Understand how to handle customer information

  • Understand how to resolve problems and deliver customer service to challenging customers

  • Understand how to develop customer relationships

 

Our courses are accredited by leading awarding bodies. We ensure you receive the most up-to-date knowledge that can be applied in the real world and help you secure your dream job or promotion.

The Benefits of Studying Online With Lincoln College

  • Study anywhere, in your own time

  • Cutting edge e-learning

  • Gain an accredited qualification

  • Perfect for upskilling

  • High level of support from tutors

  • Advance your career

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements but this course is ideal for anyone wishing to pursue a career in the service sector.

This course is funded through the College’s Adult Education Budget. You must be 19 or older on the first day and duration of the course and not live in a devolved area.

Assessment & Progression

Continued on line assessment throughout the course. You will be expected to complete and submit units on a regular basis.

Course Fees

£0.00

These courses are currently being subsidised by the college and are, therefore, free of charge at present UNLESS you fail to complete them, in this case you will be liable to pay a withdrawal fee to cover the cost of materials. We accept that sometimes there are exceptional circumstances where it simply isn’t possible for you to complete your course. We will work with you to find an appropriate solution to avoid withdrawal wherever possible.

 

Terms & Conditions

These courses are currently being subsidised by the college and are, therefore, free of charge at present UNLESS you fail to complete them, in this case you will be liable to pay a withdrawal fee to cover the cost of materials. We accept that sometimes there are exceptional circumstances where it simply isn’t possible for you to complete your course. We will work with you to find an appropriate solution to avoid withdrawal wherever possible.

 

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