The modern call centre or contact centre is a unique work environment, unlike most traditional office-based formats.
A mix of age demographics, increasingly complex calls, loads of technology and, of course, customers with increasingly higher expectations. Then throw in a heavily measured workplace (most call centres record all calls), increasing compliance requirements, strict rosters and so on and it's fair to say they are a unique workplace.
But it's not just phone calls! The modern call centre (now more often called a contact centre) also handles live chat, emails, video chat and more which requires a different skill set.
And for the managers of call centres, things have never been more complex.
Managing people, performance, processes, technology and more often than not, being the champion of the customer requires a unique set of skills.
And whilst it's not common knowledge, there is a science behind managing contact centres - skills, processes, formulas and algorithms that apply to all call centres regardless of the location, industry etc.
Specialist contact centre trainers or call centre trainers have experience providing training solutions exclusively for employees working in the contact centre industry.
This can include courses for:
And when it comes to the types of contact centre training, as you can imagine, there is a diverse range of options, including:
The contact centre training providers below all provide specialist courses purpose-built for the contact centre industry in Australia, and typically they provide both onsite and online solutions.
They may have 'off-the-shelf' training courses that have been built to provide skills for common contact centre functions, or they can design a custom program specifically for your contact centre.
Reach out to the suppliers of contact centre training solutions below or use the search filter to display suppliers of specialist training functions.