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Certificates: Certificate "Sales Assistant with SAP"
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Additional Certificates: Certificate "Office organization"
"Driving license for digital competence" certificate
Certificate "Digital sales and distribution management"
Original SAP user certificate -
Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeiten mit Abschlusspräsentationen
Führerschein für digitale Kompetenz
SAP-Anwenderzertifizierung UC_SD_S42023 -
Teaching Times: Full-timeMonday 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.)
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Language of Instruction: German
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Duration: 20 Weeks
Office organization
Office working environment (full-time approx. 4 days/part-time approx. 8 days)
Workplace organization
Video conferencing
Preparing presentations
Time and self-management
Setting priorities
Mail processing
Organization of appointments (full-time approx. 3 days/part-time approx. 6 days)
Planning appointments and meetings with MS Outlook
Event planning
Planning business trips
Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process
Presentation of specific AI technologies
and possible applications in the professional environment
Business management basics for office professions (full-time approx. 5 days/part-time approx. 10 days)
Fundamentals of business management
Company forms, goals, management
Organizational structure in companies/organizational charts
Management styles and techniques
Agendas/protocols
Fundamentals of accounting
Offer and order management
Project work (full-time approx. 3 days/part-time approx. 6 days)
To consolidate the content learned
Presentation of the project results
Digital office (full-time approx. 3.5 days/part-time approx. 7 days)
Modern letter style
Commercial correspondence
DIN 5008
Preparation of telephone calls
Template design, form letters
Document management - digital and analog
Data protection, laws
Digitalization/digital transformation and working world 4.0
Phishing emails and spam filters
Email, voice messages, messenger services
Using search engines and applying filters
Online banking, online orders
File sharing - synchronizing, sharing and accessing files
Creating and changing passwords securely (two-factor authentication)
Practical project work and exam: Driving license for digital competence (full-time approx. 1.5 days/part-time approx. 3 days)
Digital distribution and sales management
Digital market strategies & AI (approx. 5 days)
Fundamentals and future fields in digital sales
Market analysis & competition: market positioning (USP), SWOT and buyer behavior
Target groups & persona
Customer centricity: customer orientation as a basis and customer journey map
Sales strategies & channels: Digital sales channels, e-business factors, digital products
Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process
Presentation of specific AI technologies
Lead & sales funnel management: digital lead generation and qualification
Successful selling & customer relationships (approx. 5 days)
Practical skills for the digital sales process
Understanding and planning relationships
Sales psychology: customer needs and requirements analysis and buying motives
New customer acquisition and acquisition - existing customer care: digital strategies and key account management (approx. 3 days)
Sales talks: structure and special features, presentation and argumentation
Benefit argumentation
Enthusiasm characteristics
Conducting negotiations: principles, phases and price negotiations
Closing the sale & follow-up: techniques for closing and follow-up
Customer experience (CX) & complaint management: direct customer contact and dealing with feedback
CRM systems: use for customer management and care
Sales controlling & law (approx. 4 days)
Digital and analog performance measurement and legal protection in sales
Sales controlling: objectives, tasks and instruments of sales controlling
Competition, trademark and commercial agency law
Drafting contracts: general terms and conditions (GTC) and relevant contractual elements
EU product safety regulation: General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR)
Project work (approx. 3 days)
To consolidate the content learned
Presentation of the project results
Sales and Distribution (SD) user with additional qualification in Materials Management (MM) with SAP S/4HANA
S4H00 SAP S/4HANA Overview (approx. 4 days)
Overview of SAP S/4HANA
Navigation, SAP Fiori, SAP Business Client, SAP Logon
System-wide concepts with organizational units, master data and transactions
Overview of financial accounting and logistics modules, mapping of the respective processes in SAP
Reporting, system structure and migration
SAP service offerings
Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process
Presentation of specific AI technologies
and possible applications in the professional environment
S4500 Business Processes Sourcing and Procurement (approx. 8 days)
Overview and navigation
Processes and corporate structure in procurement
Procurement process
Procurement master data
Stock material compared to consumables
Request via self-service
Extended transactions in procurement
Automated procurement process
Evaluations and analyses
S4600 Business Processes in Sales (approx. 8 days)
Navigation with Fiori
Company structures
Sales processes at a glance
Master data
Automatic data determination and scheduling
Availability check
Collective processing
Further processes in Sales
Complaints processing
Monitoring and sales analyses
S4605 Sales Processes in Sales (approx. 10 days)
Introduction to
Corporate structures in sales
Order processing
Control of sales documents
Data flow
Special business transactions
Incompleteness
Partner functions in sales
Outline agreements
Material substitution, listing and exclusion
Discount in kind
Sales workshop
S4610 Delivery processes (approx. 4 days)
Idea and function of the delivery document
Basic organizational units for the delivery process
Control of the delivery
Goods issue process based on the outbound delivery
Processes and functions based on the outbound delivery
Project work/case study, certification preparation and SAP user certification for sales (approx. 6 days)
Digital communication
Basics (approx. 2 days)
What is "digital communication"?
Differentiation from analog communication
Mixed forms
Advantages and disadvantages of digital communication (always on, data integration, internationalization, interactivity)
What is digital rhetoric?
Text-based, audio-visual and multimedia communication channels and hybrid forms (e-mail, instant messaging, podcasts, etc.)
Legal basics (approx. 1 day)
Media and copyright law
Data protection (DSGVO) and data security
Encryption of data
Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process
Presentation of specific AI technologies
and possible applications in the professional environment
Media competence (approx. 1 day)
keywords
algorithms
Recognizing fake news
Confirmation bias
Prompt engineering
Corporate communication (approx. 2 days)
Networked working environments/collaborative working
New Work
Corporate Communication
New, digital corporate models and tools
Digital change in the corporate culture
Social networks
Social intranet
Video conferencing
Customer communication (approx. 2 days)
Meaning and structure of e-commerce
Customer experience (CX)
Medium selection for written customer contact based on customer needs
Communication requirements at the customer touchpoint
Definition and implementation of conversation goals
Successful and active conversation management
Solution-oriented conversation
Saying goodbye at the end of the conversation
Chatbots
E-mails in the digital age (approx. 1 day)
The customer-oriented e-mail
Formulations
Choosing the right writing style
Quick blocks
Spam filter
Video conferences and telephone calls (approx. 3 days)
Preparation for online meetings
Methods and tools for successful
online meetings
Procedures and pitfalls in online calls
Technical framework conditions
The importance of body language, influence of voice, choice of language, facial expressions and gestures
Perception of breathing, voice pitch, articulation and posture as well as personal perception
Active listening
Radiating confidence and competence
Service-oriented greeting, successful and active conversation skills
Invitation, preparation and follow-up (taking minutes)
Conflict management (approx. 1 day)
Causes of a conflict
Conflict models
Obstacles to communication
Stages of conflict management
Roles within conflict management
Shitstorm
Dealing with trolls
Project work (approx. 2 days)
To consolidate the content learned
Presentation of the project results
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
Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.
After the course, you will be familiar with office administration, have sound cross-sector knowledge of the professional workflow of an office and be proficient in modern communication techniques. You will be able to take on administrative and organizational tasks in the secretariat and administration and complete commercial work orders independently. In addition, this course will provide you with a meaningful proof of your current knowledge of digital office work in the form of a "digital competence driver's license". You will be familiar with the basic structures and processes as well as roles and tasks in sales and distribution. You can apply various sales strategies in customer meetings with confidence and thus retain existing customers as well as acquire new ones. You are also familiar with modern sales technologies and digital sales channels. You are also familiar with current sales law. In addition, you are competent in dealing with sales-related processes in SAP and round off your professional profile with SAP user certification.
You will also gain confidence in communicating with digital communication tools and technologies and, above all, learn how to communicate with customers in a winning and solution-oriented way. Furthermore, you will be able to deal with complaints, process them and thus optimize customer satisfaction. You will be able to design complaint management systems and know that the focus here is on increasing customer orientation.
This course is suitable for anyone who wants to gain a professional foothold in sales and distribution. The course is also suitable for lateral entrants, e.g. from technical professions.
This course qualifies you for a career in sales or distribution and therefore for positions in all companies with a sales department.
You will also acquire skills in dealing directly with customers.
Training partner of SAP® Germany
In cooperation with the SAP training partner alfatraining Bildungszentrum GmbH, we will qualify you for a job in industry and business.
You are directly connected to the SAP® Germany servers and learn on the original SAP® training system (IDES) in the latest version. This gives you the necessary practical experience during the course.
All SAP user courses also conclude with the original SAP certification. Our SAP instructors are qualified SAP consultants who will provide you with intensive support and prepare you optimally for the certification exam.
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 teaching 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).