Tutor Support
You will receive full tutor support by e-mail and post for a full year from the day you receive the course. To complete this course it will take in the region of 90 study hours which can be spread over a 12 month period to suit the student.
Assessment
As you work through this course you are required to complete a series of tutor marked assignments, which you can then send to your tutor for marking. There is no word count for these assignments, however you do have to prove to your tutor that you have fully understood the question asked.
Course Outline
Module A – Customer Services
- Face to face contact
- Dealing with awkward customers
- Where are you?
- Dealing with complaints
- Complaints policy
- Do’s and don’ts of complaint handling
- Is the customer always right?
- Dangerous contact
- Person to person contact
Module B – Personnel Administration
- The work cycle
- Recruiting
- Shortlisting
- Checklist on interview
- Contract of employment
- Personnel files
- Data protection
- Job descriptions
- Health and safety
- Staff security
Module C – Project Management
- Defining a project
- Work structures
- Choosing your team
- Resourcing the information
- Who does what
- Gantt charts
Module D – Communications
- Body language
- Appearances can be deceptive
- Emphasis on words
- Listening skills
- Letter writing
- Using the telephone
- Getting the message
Module E – Training Administration
- The training cycle
- Who benefits from training
- Planning training
- Training methods
- Training environment
- Equipment
- Visual aids
- Evaluation