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Reception Skills Training Course Outline

Module 1: Dealing with and Recognising Different Types of Callers

  • Screamer
  • Rambler
  • Ladder
  • Demander

Module 2: Understanding the Role of a Receptionist

  • Duties of a Receptionist
  • Characteristics of a Great Receptionist
  • How to Prepare for a Receptionist Interview?
  • Popular Interview Questions
  • Effective Time Management

Module 3: Importance of First Impressions

  • Introduction
  • Tips on Creating a Good First Impression
  • Importance of Telephone Manners
  • Creating a Good First Impression on the Telephone

Module 4: Projecting a Professional Image

  • How to Conduct Yourself Professionally in the Workplace?
  • Stay in Control
  • Non-Verbal Communication in Business
  • Dress Sense
  • Clarity and Direction
  • Hands and Gestures
  • How to Write a Professional Email?

Module 5: Successful Questioning Techniques

  • Introduction
  • Leading or “Loaded”
  • Recall and Process
  • Types of Questions
  • Funneling
  • Interpreting Disguises
  • Open Questions
  • Probing

Module 6: Maintaining a Positive Attitude

  • Change Your Language from Negative to Positive
  • Ways to Manage Stress
  • Self-Motivation
  • Self Confidence
  • Healthy Lifestyle

Module 7: Building Rapport Techniques

  • Overview
  • Rapport Building Techniques

Module 8: Effective Listening Skills

  • Listening Skills
  • Things to Avoid When on the Phone

Module 9: Dealing with Cold Callers

  • Overview
  • Corporate TPS
  • Things to Note About Corporate TPS
  • Tips on How to Deal with Cold Callers

Module 10: Tone, Pitch, and Pace

  • Introduction
  • Process of Communication
  • Effective Communication

Module 11: Dealing with Difficult Callers, Remaining Calm, and Professional

  • Work as Quickly as Possible
  • Listen to the Entire Story First
  • Apologise
  • Make Sure You Understand
  • Try to Solve the Issue
  • Compensate the Customer for their Trouble

 

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Who should attend this Reception Skills Course?

The Reception Skills Course is designed for anyone who wants to improve their skills as a Receptionist in organisations of various industries. This Reception Skills Training Course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Aspiring and Current Receptionists
  • Front Desk Managers
  • Administrative Assistants
  • Customer Service Representatives
  • Office Managers
  • Hospitality Industry Staff
  • Retail Associates at Information Desks

Prerequisites of the Reception Skills Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Reception Skills Course. However, a basic understanding of office procedures or customer service would be beneficial for delegates.

Reception Skills Course Overview

Reception Skills are significant for any organisation's first impression, acting as the initial touchpoint between a business and its clients, stakeholders, or visitors. The role of a Receptionist encapsulates the essence of hospitality, communication proficiency, and the ability to manage multifaceted situations with grace. Proficiency in Reception Skills is crucial for professionals in PA and Secretarial roles. As the initial point of contact, they must create a lasting impression. Their ability to greet visitors, handle phone calls, and manage various administrative tasks is vital to organisational success. Therefore, mastery in Reception Skills is imperative for those pursuing excellence in this domain, ensuring they stand out in their careers.

This intensive 1-day Reception Skills Training Course is designed to provide delegates with practical knowledge and hands-on experience. They will learn how to manage front desk operations efficiently, handle phone etiquette, and address various scenarios they may encounter. This training empowers individuals to become confident and effective Receptionists,.

Course Objectives:

  • To master the art of welcoming visitors with professionalism and courtesy
  • To develop excellent telephone etiquette for effective communication
  • To acquire time management and organisational skills to streamline reception tasks
  • To handle challenging situations with grace and efficiency
  • To learn to use office equipment and software for better productivity
  • To enhance interpersonal skills for improved client and colleague interactions
  • To gain confidence in multitasking and managing daily front-desk operations
  • To understand the significance of confidentiality in PA and Secretarial roles

Upon completing a Reception Skills Training Course, delegates will be equipped with the expertise to manage front-desk interactions confidently, ensuring a positive and lasting first impression for visitors. This enhanced skill set will enable them to handle diverse situations with professionalism, elevating the overall image and efficiency of their organisation.

 

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What’s included in this Reception Skills Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors          
  • Reception Skills Certificate        
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Munich is the largest and capital city of the German state Bavaria. It has an estimated population of about 1.5 million inhabitants; making Munich the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg. The educational system in Munich is also run by the German state and is compulsory for children to attend school up to the age of 18; and offers many public and private schools for children. The school system and is divided into four levels: Kindergarten Education is for children aged from three to 6, Elementary Education (Grundschule) is from Grade 1 to Grade 4, After Elementary School, children can go onto one of the three types of schools, Hauptschule, Realschule or Gymnasium, depending on their academic ability, academic achievement, self-confidence, the ability to work independently, and student’s family wishes; These Secondary education are form Grades 5 to 9 or 10 and is compulsory up to the age of 18, and Higher Education.

The city also offers scientific research institutions including The Max Planck Society which is an independent non-profit German research organisation. Munich has many universities including The Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU), also known as University of Munich, and The Technische Universität München (TUM); the University of Munich was established in 1472 making it the oldest university in the German state. The Ministries of Education and Research of the Federation and the German states (Länder) awarded these two of the first three German universities the title ‘Elite University’. The Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) and the Technische Universität München (TUM) and the Technical University of Karlsruhe (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) are considered Elite Universities thus have grater chances for research funds.

Munich is well known for the amount of Nobel Prize laureates starting with Nobel Prize laureates from 1901 including Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen to 2005 with Theodor Hänsch.

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Novotel Hotel
Munich Airport
Nordallee 29
Munich
85356 DE

T: +49 8000101090

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Soft skills are a collection of attributes needed to perform interactive and interpersonal communication, such as social traits, work approach, and the possession of valuable career skills. For more information, visit our Soft Skills topic page.
No, there is no exam for Reception Skills training.
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The training fees for Reception Skills certification in Munich starts from €1195
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