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IT Support: Communication 

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IT Support: Communication
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Overview

If you are interested in pursuing a career in IT Support, this course examines how to improve your basic customer communication skills.

Duration

13 hours

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Difficulty level

Intermediate

Credential

Certificate

IT Support: Communication
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Highlights

  • Taught by top companies and universities
  • Career Building Sessions
  • Study from reputed instructors from Microsoft
  • Self paced Course
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IT Support: Communication
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Course details

Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?
  • Communicate at the customer's level of expertise
  • Differentiate between implicit vs. explicit customer messages
  • Understand how to respond effectively through phone, email, chat, and social media
  • Satisfy a challenging customer and defuse the customer's anger
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More about this course
  • This course provides insights into the communication skills and acumen needed to be a successful support agent. Effective communication, both with the customer and with internal resources at your company, is critical to the success of anyone considering a role in IT Support. The course begins with a review of effective communication strategies that will help you develop a rapport with your customer. You then examine ways to connect with your customer through phone, email, chat, and social media, including a demonstration of empathy and communicating at the customer's level of expertise. Finally, you examine how to deal with challenging customers and how to defuse a customer's anger. At the completion of the course, you will have a greater appreciation for the communication skills that a successful support agent needs to develop.
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Curriculum

Introduce effective communication strategies

Develop a rapport with your customers

Interpret and paraphrase the customer's message

Demonstrate empathy towards your customer

Review chat etiquette best practices

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