Customer Service

Level 2

Mandatory units

  • Prepare yourself to deliver good customer service
  • Provide customer service within the rules

Optional units

Candidates must also complete 5 of the following units (at least one from each theme), in addition to the mandatory units:

Theme: Impression and Image

  • Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation
  • Promote additional services or products to customers
  • Process customer service information
  • Live up to the customer service promise
  • Make customer service personal
  • Go the extra mile in customer service
  • Deal with customers in writing or using ICT
  • Deal with customers face-to-face
  • Deal with customers by telephone

Theme: Delivery

  • Deliver reliable customer service
  • Deliver customer service on your customers' premises
  • Recognise diversity when delivering customer service

Theme: Handling Problems

  • Recognise and deal with customer queries, requests and problems
  • Resolve customer service problemsTheme: Development and Improvement
  • Develop customer relationships
  • Support customer service improvements
  • Develop personal performance through delivering customer service


Level 3

Mandatory units

  • Understand Customer Service To Improve Service Delivery
  • Know The Rules To Follow When Developing Customer Service

Optional units

Candidates must also complete 6 of the following units (at least one from each theme), in addition to the mandatory units:

Theme: Impression and Image

  • Make Customer Service Personal
  • Go The Extra Mile In Customer Service
  • Deal With Customers In Writing Or Using ICT
  • Use Customer Service As A Competitive Tool
  • Organise The Promotion Of Services Or Products To Customers

Theme: Delivery

  • Deliver Customer Service On Your Customers’ Premises
  • Recognise Diversity When Delivering Customer Service
  • Deliver Customer Service Using Service Partnerships
  • Organise The Delivery Of Reliable Customer Service
  • Improve Customer Relationship

Theme: Handling Problems

  • Monitor And Solve Customer Service Problems
  • Apply Risk Assessment To Customer Service
  • Process Customer Service Complaints

Theme: Development and Improvement

  • Work With Others To Improve Customer Service
  • Promote Continuous Improvement In Customer Service
  • Develop Your Own And Others’ Customer Service Skills
  • Lead A Team To Improve Customer Service
  • Gather, Analyse And Interpret Customer Feedback

Units Required For Customer Services MA

Candidates must achieve Four Additional Units from any VQ at level 2 or above is required e.g.

  • Business & Administration Level 2
  • IT User Level 2
  • Core Skills Required for Customer Service MA
  • Numeracy Intermediate 1
  • Information Technology Intermediate 1