Complaint management and customer service with CRM

Free of cost

by funding

You will acquire knowledge about the design of a complaint management system, the optimization of customer loyalty and customer satisfaction as well as the strategic and operational handling of CRM. You will learn how artificial intelligence (AI) is used in your profession.
  • Certificates: Complaint management" certificate
    Certificate "Customer service with CRM"
  • Examination: Practical project work with final presentations
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 5 Weeks

Complaints management

Introduction to complaint management (approx. 1 day)

Complaints as opportunities for the company

Causes and types of complaints

Understanding customer behavior

Complaint management systems


Psychology of the complaint (approx. 1 day)

Iceberg theory

Relationship levels

Needs pyramid according to Maslow


Reaction to complaints (approx. 0.5 days)

Interpreting complaints and wishes

Tone and voice pitch

Key factors


Processing of complaints (approx. 1 day)

Basic rules for complaints

Processing written complaints

Procedure of a complaint discussion


De-escalation strategies (approx. 0.5 days)


Project work (approx. 1 day)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results

Customer service with CRM

Basics of Customer Relationship Management (approx. 3 days)

Introduction to Customer Relationship Management

Strategic, analytical, operational CRM

Integrated CRM solutions: ERP system, data warehouse, data mining and OLAP


Data protection basics (approx. 1 day)

Dealing with customer data

Storage and forwarding of customer data

Data protection in the area of marketing/advertising


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Acquiring and retaining customers (approx. 4 days)

Analysis of customer needs

Customer satisfaction management

Customer communication

Customer experience (CX)

Psychology of customer relationships

Development and maintenance of customer databases

360 degree customer view

Holistic case management


Dealing with customer data (approx. 4 days)

Managing appointments, contracts and budgets

Customer administration

Workflows between teams

Cleaning up the database

Analytical CRM (target group analysis, customer value analysis, forecasts)

Real-time dashboards

Overview of key performance indicators

Drill-down analysis

Inline data visualization

Evaluation of sales opportunities


Increasing customer profitability (approx. 3 days)

marketing

Targeted feedback

Segmentation tools

Campaign management

Workflows

Lead-to-cash transparency

Real-time sales forecasting

Pipeline reports


Introduction to CRM software (approx. 2 days)

Overview of the CRM system landscape

Presentation and positioning of various CRM systems

Mapping process flows


Project work (approx. 3 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results



Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.

After the course, you will be able to handle complaints and thus optimize customer satisfaction and improve customer loyalty to your company. You will be able to design complaint management systems and know that the focus here is on increasing customer orientation.

You also have a holistic understanding of CRM. You are able to analyze and optimize customer relationships.

This course is aimed at employees from marketing, sales and quality management, as well as managing directors, product managers, key account managers and start-ups.

Customer satisfaction is often a decisive factor for the success of a company. With well-founded qualifications in sales and CRM, you will have skills relevant to the job market for almost all industries. After the course, you will be able to take on responsible tasks in customer service.

Your meaningful certificate provides a detailed insight into the qualifications you have acquired and improves your career prospects.

Didactic concept

Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).

You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.

 

Virtual classroom alfaview®

Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.

 

The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).

We will gladly advise you free of charge. 0800 3456-500 Mon. - Fri. from 8 am to 5 pm
free of charge from all German networks.
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We will gladly advise you free of charge. 0800 3456-500 Mon. - Fri. from 8 am to 5 pm free of charge from all German networks.