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Workplace Skills & Personal Development (WPS)

Communicating over the phone

This course is in the base subscription pack
Category
Workplace Skills & Personal Development (WPS)
Bundle - Sub Category
Workplace Skills, Sales, Marketing & Customer Services
Course Duration
0.20
Subject Matter Expert
Provider

Target Audience

This module explores using the telephone in the workplace and how to answer and make calls professionally. You'll discover how to consider a caller's social style of communication and how to adapt to it. You won't always have the knowledge or information to be able to help a caller, so this module gives advice on how to deal with such instances, from transferring calls and dealing with a challenging caller.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this module, you'll be able to:

- Adapt your communication approach to the person you are speaking with

- Explain the different environmental considerations when speaking on the phone

- Identify ways of managing a challenging phone call.