Skip to content

Basic Telephone Etiquette Skills

CPD Accredited ! Free Certification | FREE Retake Exam | Lifetime Access | No Hidden Fees


Online Training Academy

Summary

Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
1.9 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Digital certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, mastering Basic Telephone EtiquetteSkills is more crucial than ever. Telephone Etiquette ensures that every call you handle is professional, efficient, and courteous, which is essential in both daily life and your professional career.

Learning Telephone Etiquette can significantly enhance your job prospects in the UK, where excellent communication skills are highly valued. In fact, mastering Telephone Etiquette can open doors to various roles in customer service, administration, and support, with average salaries ranging from £18,000 to £25,000 per year. The demand for professionals with strong Telephone Etiquette skills is on the rise, with the customer service sector growing by approximately 5% annually.

By enrolling in this course, you will learn how to prepare for calls, handle difficult situations, and practice best Telephone Etiquette, making you an invaluable asset to any organization. Whether you're looking to improve your personal interactions or seeking career advancement, Telephone Etiquette is a skill that will set you apart.

Key Features:

  • CPD Certified Basic Telephone Etiquette Skills Course
  • Free Certificate from Reed
  • CIQ Approved Basic Telephone Etiquette Skills Course
  • Developed by Specialist
  • Lifetime Access

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

1
section
10
lectures
1h 52m
total
    • 1: Introduction to Effective Telephone Communication 15:27
    • 2: Preparing Yourself Before a Call 08:23
    • 3: Telephone Etiquette for Exceptional Customer Service 19:58
    • 4: Answering Calls Professionally 12:19
    • 5: Proper Techniques for Holding and Transferring Calls 11:50
    • 6: Managing Business Calls Efficiently 11:26
    • 7: Dealing with Challenging Call Situations 09:24
    • 8: Concluding Calls with Professionalism 09:38
    • 9: Key Best Practices in Telephone Etiquette 11:58
    • 10: Leave A Review 01:00 PDF

Course media

Description

Course Curriculum

  • Module 01: Introduction to Effective Telephone Communication
  • Module 02: Preparing Yourself Before a Call
  • Module 03: Telephone Etiquette for Exceptional Customer Service
  • Module 04: Answering Calls Professionally
  • Module 05: Proper Techniques for Holding and Transferring Calls
  • Module 06: Managing Business Calls Efficiently
  • Module 07: Dealing with Challenging Call Situations
  • Module 08: Concluding Calls with Professionalism
  • Module 09: Key Best Practices in Telephone Etiquette

Learning Outcomes:

  • Cultivate confident call handling with strategic preparation techniques.
  • Master the art of conducting seamless and impactful business conversations.
  • Navigate and resolve challenging situations with poise and professionalism.
  • Acquire proficiency in the seamless transfer of calls.
  • Enhance your telephone etiquette to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Apply best practices, setting yourself apart as a communication virtuoso.

Who is this course for?

This Basic Telephone Etiquette Skills course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Basic Telephone Etiquette Skills. Moreover, this course is ideal for:

  • Professionals seeking to refine their telephone communication skills.
  • Customer service representatives aiming for excellence in phone interactions.
  • Individuals aspiring to enhance their business communication finesse.
  • Team members involved in call handling and transfers.
  • Anyone looking to elevate their overall telephone communication competency.

Requirements

There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Basic Telephone Etiquette Skills course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Basic Telephone Etiquette Skills course.

Career path

After finishing this Basic Telephone Etiquette Skills course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Basic Telephone Etiquette Skills are:

  • Customer Service Representative - £18K to 25K/year.
  • Receptionist - £16K to 22K/year.
  • Office Administrator - £18K to 24K/year.
  • Call Centre Operator - £17K to 23K/year.
  • Telemarketer - £16K to 20K/year.

Questions and answers

Currently there are no Q&As for this course. Be the first to ask a question.

Reviews

Currently there are no reviews for this course. Be the first to leave a review.

FAQs

Interest free credit agreements provided by Zopa Bank Limited trading as DivideBuy are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Financial Ombudsman Service. Zopa Bank Limited trading as DivideBuy is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority, and entered on the Financial Services Register (800542). Zopa Bank Limited (10627575) is incorporated in England & Wales and has its registered office at: 1st Floor, Cottons Centre, Tooley Street, London, SE1 2QG. VAT Number 281765280. DivideBuy's trading address is First Floor, Brunswick Court, Brunswick Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1HH. © Zopa Bank Limited 2025. All rights reserved.