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Service Quality

Three examples of the type of courses that we can deliver in this field.

Improving Quality of Service

For managers who need to improve the service they provide to customers. Two days covering:-

  • The basics of Service Quality;
  • Discovering Customers Perceptions;
  • Establishing your quality of service issues through self assessment;
  • Using Quality Action Teams to improve customer service;
  • Devising & Starting a Service Improvement Programme.

A focus on the two key issues of quality of service - understanding customer needs, and improving operations to satisfy those needs.

 

Re-engineering Processes

Aimed at managers & staff who want to review and improve their business and operating processes. Two days covering:-

  • Processes & how to improve them;
  • Where to start - defining the process and establishing “Critical Success Factors”;
  • Mapping & Analysing processes;
  • Identifying “Hot-Spots”where quick improvements have high impact;
  • Surveying others views;
  • Implementation Changes - using pilots, trials, etc.

Has also been used to “kick-start” process improvement project teams.

 

Creating a Customer Focus

This is designed as a working awareness workshop and can be adapted to suit all staff. One day covering:-

  • The basics of customer service - “good versus bad” service; being customer focused; what customers really want;
  • Managing the “Journey of the Customer” and the “moments of truth”;
  • Improving Quality of Service:- finding out what customers think of your service; using customer action teams to generate improvements;
  • Handling Individual Customers including:- establishing customer requirements; defusing and resolving situations; handling
    complaints.

A practical, participative workshop which draws on delegates' own experiences, introducing practical approaches and skills.