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All the skills you need to be a professional receptionist
Our Receptionist Diploma is designed to equip you with all the essential skills you’ll need to be an integral member of any company in this crucial role.
Our Receptionist Diploma is designed to equip you with all the essential skills you’ll need to be an integral member of any company in this crucial role.
Our Receptionist Diploma is designed to equip you with all the essential skills you’ll need to be an integral member of any company in this crucial role.
As a receptionist, you’ll act as the face of your company. You’ll be the first person that clients and customers meet, so the impression you make will speak volumes about the way your company does business. You’ll learn great administration skills, excellent IT and keyboard skills and how to conduct yourself as a professional receptionist. In fact, with your completed diploma, you’ll be able to effortlessly manage the most demanding tasks – making you a highly valued member of any business.
A receptionist in today’s thriving business world is so much more than someone who answers the telephone. You’ll be at the frontline of communications; ensuring information is provided in the right manner, as well as dealing with enquiries and requests from clients and colleagues, even when you’re busy with a range of tasks. The Receptionist Diploma will teach you superior keyboard skills, how to produce business documentation, great IT skills and how to communicate effectively. To complement your diploma, you’ll also have the option to choose one elective subject, including keyboard speed development, good telephone techniques and audio transcription to name a few.
A Pitman Training diploma is one of the most prestigious courses you can complete from one of the most highly regarded training organisations in the world. Businesses recognise the Pitman Training name as a sign that you have been trained to the very highest level. So, with your Receptionist Diploma, you’ll have world-class skills to get a job as a highly valued, well paid receptionist.
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The Pitman Training Receptionist Diploma will teach you superior skills to ensure you are able to effortlessly manage the most demanding tasks – making you a highly valued member of any business. As a Receptionist you’ll be at the frontline of communications; ensuring information is provided in the right manner, as well as dealing with enquiries and requests from clients and colleagues even when you’re busy with a range of tasks.
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There are no pre-requisites required.
Wherever possible our training is tailored to your needs. The cost of our training programmes depend on the course(s) you choose and varies according to duration and breadth. Rest assured we have a number of payment options available to ensure the cost of training is affordable and can be worked alongside your other financial commitments. Common ways people fund their training include: –
Requesting funding from your employers needn’t be a daunting task. Many employers support and encourage their employees with their professional development and consider it a worthwhile investment to fund any training required.
What we can help with:
There may be the opportunity to apply for funded grants that can help towards the cost of training. These include the Skills Development Scotland ITAs and the ReAct programme in Wales. All schemes will have different terms and conditions that will need to be met in order to qualify for a grant and these are managed by each individual centre.
We’d recommend you speak to a Course Advisor in your local centre to find out whether they are registered to offer any such schemes and discuss your requirements further.
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After working in a Receptionist role with time and experience, and possibly further training, you could look towards jobs such as Senior Administrator, Personal Assistant (PA) or Office Manager as a route to progress your career.