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Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service (Free* if aged 19 or over)

This course is suitable for anyone who is interested in customer service, and those who are hoping for career progression or employment opportunities in the customer service industry.

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Course Summary

Subject Area: Retail
Adult and Community
Location:
Full Time or Part Time: PT
Level: 2
Number Of Years: 1
Interview Required?: Y
Weeks: 26
Hours: 7.00
Start: Flexible
Distance Learning

Apply now at: https://www.derby-college.ac.uk/course/level-2-certificate-in-principles-of-customer-service-free-if-aged-19-or-over
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Course Information for Students

This qualification is ideal for anyone who is currently working in a customer facing role, or anyone who is looking to secure a job where the role involves customer service knowledge as a key component of the position.

You need access to a laptop and the Internet. 

This course is split into seven manageable units:
Unit 1: Principles of customer service and delivery
Unit 2: Understand customers
Unit 3: Understand employer organisations
Unit 4: Understand how to communicate with customers
Unit 5: Understand how to handle customer information
Unit 6: Understand how to resolve problems and deliver customer service to challenging customers
Unit 7: Understand how to develop customer relationships

Courses are delivered via distance learning, allowing learners to choose when and where to study. Personal tutors are assigned to ensure learners have the support needed to succeed.

You need access to a laptop and the Internet.

You will be assessed via our elearning platform. 

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For more information, contact liz.young@derby-college.ac.uk

Course Information for Employers

If you are an employer and would like to know more about the apprenticeships and professional training we deliver or how you can get involved in co-creating and co-delivering the curriculum, please contact us via email on businessenquiries@derby-college.ac.uk, call us on 01332 387 421 or visit our employer pages here.

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Course Information Last Updated On: December 4, 2025 1:05 pm