In Goodwill’s free Customer Service Experience training course, participants will learn how to excel in customer service—effectively understanding the use of technology and the difference between offering services vs. providing an awesome experience. Participants in Goodwill’s Customer Service Experience training course will explore the essential skills needed to succeed in the customer service field, learn how to continue to grow and develop those skills, and examine the importance of effective communication and body language during the customer experience, all while learning to help customers feel heard, maintain great customer relationships, develop customer service problem-solving skills, and de-escalate challenging situations.
Course Format
In Goodwill’s free Customer Service Experience training course, you’ll join the virtual classroom via Zoom to practice and apply the skills and techniques covered using group exercises and discussions.
Upcoming Training Dates
Enrollment Period |
Training Dates |
Now – June 3 |
June 7 – 10 |
Now – July 8 |
July 12 – 15 |
Course Timeframe
Goodwill’s Customer Service Experience training course meets virtually Tuesday – Friday from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. for one week.
Certification Opportunities
Upon completion of Goodwill’s Customer Service Experience training course, you’ll receive a Goodwill University Certificate of Completion.
Prerequisite
In order to take Goodwill’s Customer Service Experience training course, you must have a high school diploma or GED.
Required Technology
- Wi-Fi for internet access
- A computer/laptop/tablet (a cell phone is not sufficient to access course materials)
- Webcam and microphone to participate in course exercises and discussions
Don’t Have Access to the Above Technology?
- Notify a Goodwill team member upon registration to reserve space at the Goodwill Opportunity Campus to utilize our available technology
- Or click here to get connected with Digital Charlotte, an organization that assists people in Mecklenburg County with signing up for affordable internet service and purchasing affordable technology
Related Career Information
To find out more information about potential careers, trends, wages and benefits for those that complete this course, visit www.onetonline.org.
Job Search Support
As a participant in one of Goodwill’s training courses, you’ll have access to a Career Navigator who can help you with your resume and interview skills. You’ll also have the opportunity to work with our Employer Engagement Team, who can help you find and secure employment.
Get Started
If you are interested in taking this course, you live within our 18-county territory in the Carolinas and…
If you have already completed Goodwill’s intake process:
If you have NOT already completed Goodwill’s intake process:
- Step 1: Complete our intake form.
- Step 2: Make an appointment
We also accept walk-ins at all of our career centers.
Still Have Questions?
If you still have questions about our training courses, complete our training inquiry form, and someone on our team will be in touch with you soon!