2CSA

Level 2 Customer Service Award

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs G. Clark.

This is a full year course which is part of the Gateway programme and is designed to provide students with essential work skills. Students will gain knowledge and practical experience in customer service. Assessment is completed across approximately 10 days in a work place. Successful students will achieve the Customer Service Award. Career planning and essential job searching skills will also be covered.

  • * Gain credits towards a nationally recognised qualification.

  • * Get real experience in a real workplace.

  • * Enjoy the camaraderie from working as part of a team.

  • * Get the opportunity to be considered for a role within the business.

  • * Learn great industry skills and knowledge essential for a retail career.

  • * Learn in a fully supportive environment.

Students will gain employability skills that are relevant to all jobs. Credits can be used towards the New Zealand Certificate in Retail (Level 2). Possibilities of part time work are also available.

DISCLAIMER:  As CSA course work and placement are provided and organised by ServiceIQ, standards may vary in accordance with workplace requirements.




Course Overview

Term 1
Introduction to Customer Service
Interview Skills
Team Building

Term 2
Staying safe at work
Product knowledge
Legal responsibilities

Term 3
Introduction to Red Shirts in Schools
Work experience
CV building
Career exploration

Term 4
CV completion
Retail Service Award completion

Who would be interested in this course?

Students who are also doing the Gateway course.  Students must be able to study at NCEA Level 2.  All applicants will be interviewed by the Gateway Coordinator, approved by the Customer Service Award teacher and the Service IQ industry assessor.


Assessment Information

Assessment is completed by an external assessor through workshops and work experience placement at The Warehouse

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 23
Internal Assessed Credits: 23
External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 62 v10
NZQA Info

Maintain personal presentation and a positive attitude in a workplace involving customer contact


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 9677 v11
NZQA Info

Communicate in a team or group which has an objective


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 11968 v10
NZQA Info

Demonstrate and apply knowledge of legislation applicable to sale of goods and services


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 11971 v8
NZQA Info

Use safe work practices in a retail environment under supervision


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 24997 v5
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of theft and fraud in a retail or distribution environment


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 28301 v4
NZQA Info

Demonstrate knowledge of products and product information in a retail environment


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 23
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0