PURPOSE
The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate as a Contact Centre Manager. A Contact Centre Manager manages and optimises quality contact centre operations and practices.
A qualified learner will be able to:
- Manage and control the costs of a contact centre
- Manage and control the operational planning and achievement of operational targets
- Manage personnel employed in a contact centre
- Manage customer and supplier relations
- Manage and insure the achievement of contact centre quality standards
- Manage and control the efficiency of contact centre processes and technology
COURSE CONTENT
Module 1: Introduction and Communication▼
- Introductory studies for contact centre managers
- Communication
Module 2: Operational Supervision and People Management▼
- Operational supervision
- People management
- Maintain productive and effective teams
- Supervise personnel
- Attend to personnel planning, management and control
- Maintain productive teams for an operational unit in a contact centre
- Attend to team leadership and first-line discipline for an operational unit in a contact centre at supervisory level
Module 3: Industrial Relations and Performance Management▼
- Industrial relations management
- Attend to industrial relations management and control
- Attend to performance and training management and control
- Attend to personnel management processes in a contact centre environment within the delegated functions of line management
Module 4: Process Improvement and Service Delivery▼
- Assure the output of the service delivery by agents
- Manage process and technology improvement projects
- Attend to operational target-and standard-setting processes in a contact centre environment
- Attend to process and technology efficiency management processes in a contact centre environment
Module 5: Supplier and Customer Management▼
- Supplier management
- Customer management
- Administer supplier service level agreements
- Attend to customer/client/supplier communication
- Manage a customer contact process
- Attend to customer and supplier relations management processes in a contact centre environment
Module 6: Operational Management and Financial Management▼
- Operational management
- Financial management concepts
- Provide budgeting services
- Read and interpret financial documents
- Develop operational plans and manage performance levels
- Manage service level agreements
- Attend to standard financial control procedures in a contact centre environment
Module 7: Technology and Quality Management▼
- Contact centre technology, systems and processes
- Contact centre quality management
- Evaluate MIS reports and ensure system efficiency
- Assure quality standards in a contact centre environment
DELIVERY
- Duration: 24 Months
- Delivery: Classroom/Online/Blended
ENTRY LEVEL REQUIREMENTS
Communication at NQF Level 5
Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 5
CAREER POSSIBILITIES
- Contact Centre Manager
- Call Centre Officers
- Customer Services Manager
ACCREDITATION
- Occupational Certificate – Contact Centre Manager
- Accreditation: QCTO
- SAQA ID: 99687
- NQF Level: 5