Level 1 Customer Service Training in Grimsby – Grimsby Institute

CostFREE
Duration298 days
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Level 1 Customer Service Course in Grimsby. Classes run at Grimsby Institute, full-time during the day. It's free for some learners, and fees may apply for others. Contact Grimsby Institute to confirm your fees before you start. This level 1 customer service qualification covers the core skills employers look for in customer-facing roles. You'll study how to communicate with customers, handle queries, and work as part of a team. The course runs for around 10 months.

Who this course is for

School leavers

Entry requirements

https://grimsby.ac.uk/courses/foundations/

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to communicate clearly and professionally with customers.
  • You'll develop skills for handling customer queries and complaints.
  • You'll understand how to work as part of a customer service team.
  • You'll explore the principles behind good customer service.
  • You'll practise responding to different customer needs and situations.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Grimsby Institute. Assessment is likely to include written tasks, practical activities, and evidence gathered during your studies. Your tutor will guide you through each topic and support you in building the skills needed for the qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Grimsby Institute will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Customer Service Advisor: handling queries and supporting customers day to day
  • Retail Assistant: serving customers on the shop floor
  • Call Centre Agent: taking inbound calls and resolving customer issues
  • Receptionist: greeting visitors and managing front-of-house duties
  • Sales Assistant: helping customers find products and complete purchases

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Certificate in Customer Service: builds on Level 1 and covers more complex customer interactions.
  • Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration: useful if you want to move into office or admin roles.
  • Level 2 Retail Skills: a natural step if you're heading into a retail customer service career.

Moving up to a Level 2 customer service qualification strengthens your CV and opens more job options.

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