Customer Service Practitioner

Course Code
HS2CUSP1-1
Start Date
Multiple
Level
Level 2
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Course Overview

This apprenticeship prepares you to become a Customer Service Practitioner, delivering excellent service to customers in a variety of industries and settings.

You may work face-to-face, digitally or within a contact centre environment, often acting as the first point of contact for customers. Your role will involve handling enquiries, processing orders and payments, offering advice and resolving issues efficiently and professionally. You’ll develop strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills while understanding how excellent customer service supports business success. By the end of the apprenticeship, you’ll be confident delivering consistent, high-quality customer experiences.

Entry Requirements:

Maths and English at 2(E) or above

Course Highlights

?tWork across a variety of sectors and industries
?tDevelop professional communication skills
?tLearn to manage customer enquiries and complaints
?tGain experience in digital and face-to-face service delivery
?tUnderstand how service quality impacts business performance

Course Units

You could develop knowledge and practical skills in:

? Delivering high-quality customer service

? Effective communication and active listening

? Handling orders, payments and service enquiries

? Managing complaints and service recovery

? Understanding customer needs and expectations

? Using digital systems and customer service tools

? Working as part of a team

? Measuring and improving customer satisfaction

Course Breakdown

80% Practical
20% Theory

Course Structure

You will spend one day per week at Hull College, developing your knowledge of customer service principles and professional practice.

The remaining four days per week will be spent with your employer, applying your skills in real customer interactions and workplace situations.

Progression & Next Steps

On completion, you can progress into continued employment with your current employer or develop your career further within customer service, retail, or administration roles.

Choose your start date

Multiple
25/26 – HS2CUSP1-1 – Customer Service Practitioner

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