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    • C

      CVS Health

      CVS Health Retail Customer Service

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, De-escalation Techniques, Greeting Customers, Customer Service, Empathy, Cross Selling, Retail Sales, Call Center Experience, Transaction Processing, Verbal Communication Skills, Upselling, Retail Store Operations, Customer Complaint Resolution, Product Knowledge, Oral Comprehension, Cash Register Operation, Problem Solving, Time Management, Conflict Management, Interviewing Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      288 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google

      Technical Support Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, Operating Systems, Help Desk Support, Technical Documentation, Hardware Troubleshooting, Software Documentation, End User Training and Support, Computer Networking, Information Technology, Computer Architecture, Technical Communication, Linux, Microsoft Windows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      159K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New AI skills
      New AI skills
      G

      Google

      Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Media Planning, Search Engine Marketing, Email Marketing, Data Storytelling, Social Media Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Order Fulfillment, Google Ads, Online Advertising, A/B Testing, Social Media Campaigns, Target Audience, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Customer experience strategy (CX), Campaign Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      39K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google

      Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online

      Skills you'll gain: Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Management, E-Commerce, Customer Service, Google Analytics, Professional Networking, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Customer Insights, Generative AI Agents, Interviewing Skills, Business Metrics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IBM

      IBM IT Support

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Computing Platforms, Cloud Computing Architecture, Technical Support, Technical Support and Services, Cloud Services, Peripheral Devices, Cybersecurity, Hardware Troubleshooting, IT Service Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Network Troubleshooting, Data Storage, Cyber Attacks, Professional Networking, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Interviewing Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

      Customer Service in the Age of Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Personalized Service, Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Generative AI, Customer Service, Target Audience, Customer experience improvement, Customer Support, Performance Analysis, Performance Improvement

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      CVS Health

      Retail Customer Service

      Skills you'll gain: Transaction Processing, Retail Sales, Retail Store Operations, Cash Register Operation, Greeting Customers, Customer Inquiries, Teamwork, Customer Service, Data Entry, Customer Relationship Building, Point of Sale, E-Commerce, Order Management Systems, Professionalism, Payment Processing and Collection, Inventory Management System, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      V

      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Excel: AI-Enhanced Data Analysis & Insight

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, ChatGPT, Excel Macros, Excel Formulas, Data Synthesis, Microsoft Excel, Productivity, Infographics, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Cleansing, Large Language Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Statistical Reporting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: AI skills
      AI skills
      I

      IBM

      IBM Full Stack Software Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Istio, Node.JS, Software Development Life Cycle, Kubernetes, Unit Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Cloud Computing Architecture, Server Side, Application Deployment, React Redux, Cloud Services, Cloud-Native Computing, OpenShift, Git (Version Control System), Full-Stack Web Development, HTML and CSS, Cloud Computing, Jupyter, Large Language Modeling, Interviewing Skills

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      55K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • V

      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Zapier: AI-Powered Email Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Productivity, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Calendar Management, Organizational Skills, Gmail, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, HubSpot CRM, Business Process Automation, Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Data Integration, Automation, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Google Docs, Workflow Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Customer Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Business Analytics, Customer Data Management, Analytics, Marketing, Data Collection, Market Research, Regression Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Correlation Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      12K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      CVS Health

      Interacting with Customers

      Skills you'll gain: De-escalation Techniques, Greeting Customers, Cross Selling, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Upselling, Conflict Management, Product Knowledge, Retail Store Operations, Customer Relationship Building, Transaction Processing, Customer Engagement, Professionalism, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Empathy, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Media

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular customer service courses

    • CVS Health Retail Customer Service: CVS Health
    • Technical Support Fundamentals: Google
    • Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce: Google
    • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online: Google
    • IBM IT Support: IBM
    • Customer Service in the Age of Generative AI : University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
    • Retail Customer Service: CVS Health
    • ChatGPT + Excel: AI-Enhanced Data Analysis & Insight: Vanderbilt University
    • IBM Full Stack Software Developer: IBM
    • ChatGPT + Zapier: AI-Powered Email Mastery: Vanderbilt University

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Customer Service

    Customer service courses cover a variety of topics essential for providing excellent customer support and enhancing customer satisfaction. These include the basics of customer service principles, effective communication skills, and conflict resolution. Learners will explore topics such as active listening, handling difficult customers, and understanding customer needs. Advanced courses might cover areas like customer relationship management (CRM), advanced problem-solving techniques, and the use of technology in customer service. Practical exercises and role-playing scenarios help learners apply these concepts to real-world customer interactions, improving their ability to deliver outstanding service.‎

    Choosing the right customer service course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of customer service principles, effective communication, and conflict resolution techniques. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced customer interaction strategies, CRM systems, and customer satisfaction measurement. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on customer service leadership, service quality management, or preparing for certifications like Certified Customer Service Professional (CCSP). Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in customer service can open up various career opportunities in customer support, sales, and management roles. Common roles include customer service representative, customer support specialist, customer service manager, and call center supervisor. These positions involve assisting customers, resolving issues, managing customer interactions, and improving service processes. With the increasing emphasis on customer satisfaction in business success, earning a certificate in customer service can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as retail, telecommunications, hospitality, and corporate services.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including customer service. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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