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Customer Service Diploma Program

Customer Service Diploma Program

Master customer service excellence and become an invaluable asset in today's competitive market.

Approved as a vocational program under the Ontario Career Colleges Act 2005.

This unit group includes clerks who answer enquiries and provide information regarding an establishment’s goods, services and policies and who provide customer services such as receiving payments and processing requests for services.

They are employed by retail establishments, call centres, insurance, telephone and utility companies and other establishments throughout the private and public sectors.

Career opportunities

Accounts information clerk, bus information clerk, call centre agent – customer service, complaints clerk – customer service, counter enquiries clerk, courtesy desk clerk, customer service clerk, customer service representative – call center, enquiries clerk, information clerk – customer service, hospital information clerk, lost-and-found clerk, order desk agent, public relations clerk, tourist information clerk.

Main responsibilities

The following is a summary of main responsibilities for some occupations in this unit group:

  • Customer service clerks in retail establishments answer, in person or on the phone, enquiries from customers and investigate complaints regarding the establishment’s goods, services and policies; arrange for refunds, exchange and credit for returned merchandise; receive account payments; and receive credit and employment applications.
  • Call center agents take customer orders for goods or services; promote goods or services; respond to enquiries and emergencies; investigate complaints and update accounts.
  • Customer service clerks in insurance, telephone, utility and similar companies explain the type and cost of services offered; order services; provide information about claims or accounts; update accounts; initiate billing and process claim payments; and receive payment for services.
  • Information clerks provide information to customers and the public concerning goods, services, schedules, rates, regulations and policies in response to telephone and in-person enquiries.

Employment requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is usually required.
  • Completion of some college or other post-secondary programs may be required.
  • Clerical or sales experience may be required.

Additional information

  • Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience.

Note:

Access Business College is dedicated to providing quality education and skills training to help individuals succeed in high-demand job markets. With the Better Jobs Ontario program, offered by the Government of Ontario (formerly known as Ontario Second Career), eligible Ontarians can receive up to $28,000 in grants to support their education. Additionally, if applicable, one may receive up to $1,000 per child for daycare (maximum $2,000 per month). Contact ABC Access Business College today to learn more about programs and see if you qualify for these opportunities.

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