I provide resources ranging from full lessons to full unit bundles for BTEC Business Studies alongside GCSE Computing. I currently work as a Further Education Business Lecturer, Standards Verifier and Examiner for a large awarding body.
I provide resources ranging from full lessons to full unit bundles for BTEC Business Studies alongside GCSE Computing. I currently work as a Further Education Business Lecturer, Standards Verifier and Examiner for a large awarding body.
This bundle of resources covers Component 2 for the 2018 Tech Award in Enterprise. The resources may need to be adapted for the 2021 updated specification.
This bundle fully covers Learning Aims A, B and C for Unit 14: Investigating Customer Service. The lessons contain a wide range of tasks and links to media such as videos.
This bundle fully covers Learning Aim C of Unit 14: Investigating Customer Service, including;
C1 - Customer service skills and behaviours
C2 - Dealing with customer service requests and complaints
C3 - Individual skills audit and development plan
This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 Business Unit 14: Investigating Customer Service C3 Skills Audit and Development Plan, including;
Skills audit of customer service skills.
• Personal SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analysis to assess any gaps
• Set objectives to meet skills development goals for a specified customer services role by:
o identifying resources and available support needed to meet the objectives
o setting review dates
o monitoring the plan to assess progress against targets.
This full lesson covers C2 Customer Service Requests and Complaints for BTEC Level 3 Business Unit 14: Investigating Customer Service, including;
providing information, products or services, promoting additional products and
services, giving advice, taking and relaying messages
o limitations of role and authority, keeping records
o dealing with problems, handling complaints, remedial measures, emergency
situations, organisational policy.
This revision resource is designed to support your learners with their preparation for the Unit 2 examination. The pack contains recaps and a variety of activities.
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This full lesson covers C1 Customer Service Skills and Behaviours for Unit 14: Investigating Customer Service, including;
• Communication skills:
o face-to-face, written, email or other electronic media, telephone
o verbal, e.g. pitch and tone of voice, open and closed questions, using the telephone
o non-verbal, e.g. sign and body language, listening skills
o barriers to communication.
• Interpersonal skills:
o personal presentation approach, e.g. attitude, behaviour, hygiene, personality,
conversation skills, giving a consistent and reliable response.
• Behaviours, e.g. being positive, offering assistance, showing respect.
This bundle fully covers Learning Aim B of Unit 14: Investigating Customer Service, including;
B1 Monitoring and evaluating customer service provision
B2 Indicators in improved performance
This full lesson covers B2: Indicators of Improved Performance for Unit 14: Investigating Customer Service, including;
Reduction in numbers of complaints.
• Increase in profits.
• Reduction in turnover of staff.
• Repeat business from loyal customers.
This full lesson covers B1 Monitoring and Evaluating Customer Service Provision for BTEC Level 3 Business Unit 14: Investigating Customer Service, including;
Using research from customers to identify improvements and monitor complaints.
• Monitoring using:
o customer profiles, data, e.g. types of customer, products or services provided,
customer care and service
o sources of information, e.g. customers, colleagues, management
o methods, e.g. questionnaires, comment cards, quality circles, suggestion boxes,
staff surveys, mystery shoppers, recording and sharing information.
• Evaluating customer service, including:
o analyse responses, e.g. level of customer satisfaction, quality of product or service,
meeting regulatory requirements, balancing cost and benefits
o planning for change, resolving problems/complaints.
This full lesson covers A1: Meaning, Purpose and Terminology of the Law for Unit 23: The English Legal System for the Level 3 BTEC programme, including;
Rights and duties, law and morality, law and rules.
• Purpose of law, e.g. protection, upholding rights, maintaining order, delivering justice,
evaluation of effectiveness of the legal system.
• Differences between criminal law and civil law, purpose, remedies, punishment,
parties to an action, standard of proof in criminal and civil cases.
• Specific terminology used in civil and criminal cases, case names, current cases,
having an impact on business
This bundle fully covers Learning Aim A of Unit 14: Investigating Customer Service for the Level 3 BTEC programme. This pack contains four detailed PowerPoints that are filled with tasks and links to external media, such as videos and articles.
This full lesson covers BTEC Level 3 Business Unit 14: Investigating Customer Service A4 Customer Legislation and Regulation, including;
Industry and sector-specific codes of practice, ethical issues and standards.
• Implications for the business of not meeting all legal and regulatory requirements,
including consumer protection, distance selling, sale of goods, health and safety,
data protection, equal opportunities.