IT Helpdesk Best Practices -2 days

Why should you attend?

Working at a help desk is a critical role in providing support for customers and helping them get the most out of a business’s products and services. It requires a combination of soft and hard skills to successfully troubleshoot problems while remaining professional.

Who should attend?

  • Managers or consultants involved in and concerned with the implementation of a IT helpdesk system in an organization
  • Managers and employees seeking to help their organization meet the service requirements and deliver value
  • Project managers, consultants, or expert advisers seeking to master the implementation of IT helpdesk best practices
  • Members of an SMS implementation team

Learning objectives

  • Introduction to IT helpdesk in the Modern World
  • Understand your customer
  • Establish your attitude
  • Identifying and addressing customer needs
  • Generating return business
  • Understand the complaints management
  • Giving customer service over the phone
  • Recovering difficult customers
  • Understand when to escalate
  • Providing electronic customer service
  • Relationship management
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Best Practices for Managing Wait Times
  • Managing work pressures
  • Communication skills
  •    Time management
  •    Service Management best practices
  •    Service Value Chain

Educational approach

This training course is participant centered and contains:

  • Theories, approaches, and good practices used in service management
  • Lecture sessions, which are illustrated with examples and practical exercises based on a case study that include discussions
  • Interactions made between participants by means of questions and suggestions

Prerequisites

The main requirements for participating in this training course are a basic knowledge Service Management System.

Cost

Refer to our training cost brochure.