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Certified Service Manager (CSM)

A professional certification programme designed to develop service managers capable of leading teams, managing operations, handling finances, and delivering exceptional service across multiple industries.

Duration

60 Hours · 15 Weeks

Delivery

Blended

Certification

ASTI Certificate in Certified Service Manager (CSM)

Min. Pass Score

70%

About This Programme

The Certified Service Manager (CSM) programme is a comprehensive professional certification designed for individuals who manage, supervise, or coordinate service operations across a wide range of industries. Through a blended delivery model combining instructor-led sessions, case studies, workshops, simulations, and applied management exercises, participants develop the leadership, operational, financial, and customer relations competencies required to run high-performing service departments and teams.

Pricing & Fees

FeeTTUSD
Course Fee$2,500$417
Exam Fee$700$117
Registration Fee$300$50
Duration6 Weeks
Live Sessions2 live sessions per week

An additional fee of $50 USD applies for payments sent via wire transfer.

Who This Course Is For

Service managers and supervisors
Customer service department heads
Operations and technical service coordinators
Retail and repair service managers
ICT and electronics service administrators
Hospitality and facilities service supervisors
Entrepreneurs managing service-oriented businesses
Individuals preparing for leadership and management roles within service industries

Prerequisites

Applicants must meet one of the following entry requirements:

1Mature Entry: 21+ years of age with a minimum of 3 years of related industry experience
25 CXC/CSEC passes inclusive of Mathematics and English Language
3Diploma or certification in business, customer service, operations, management, or related fields

What You Will Learn

Demonstrate effective service management leadership principles
Apply managerial, financial, and operational decision-making strategies
Develop employee motivation, teamwork, and performance systems
Implement customer relations and conflict resolution frameworks
Apply organizational ethics, professionalism, and integrity standards
Utilize financial management and pricing strategies within service operations
Develop strategic service department workflows and logistics systems
Apply project management and operational planning principles
Demonstrate understanding of legal, safety, quality assurance, and security requirements
Develop service-oriented marketing and branding strategies
Apply workforce development, training, and performance evaluation systems
Utilize modern service technologies, cybersecurity awareness, and operational digitization concepts

Course Modules

  • 01Module 1: Managerial Responsibilities and Objectives
  • 02Module 2: Staff Integrity, Morals, and Ethics
  • 03Module 3: Personnel Profiles and Job Descriptions
  • 04Module 4: Team Building and Goal Setting
  • 05Module 5: Employee Motivation
  • 06Module 6: Training and Company Meetings
  • 07Module 7: Hiring and Employment Laws
  • 08Module 8: Employee Compensation Systems
  • 09Module 9: Customer Relations, Policies, and Skills
  • 10Module 10: Service Policies, Procedures, and Contract Negotiation
  • 11Module 11: Service and Production Area Development
  • 12Module 12: Test Equipment Needs and Procurement
  • 13Module 13: Financial Management
  • 14Module 14: Parts Department Management and Logistics
  • 15Module 15: Warranties and Liability Risk
  • 16Module 16: Vehicle Procurement and Maintenance
  • 17Module 17: Certifications, Licensing, and Association Membership Involvement
  • 18Module 18: Advertising and Marketing
  • 19Module 19: Legal Responsibilities
  • 20Module 20: Quality and Safety Systems
  • 21Module 21: Security Requirements
  • 22Module 22: Project Management

Assessment & Certification

Assessment is conducted through Module Assessments, Case Studies, Management Simulations, Financial Exercises, and a Final Examination. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. Graduates receive the ASTI Certificate in Certified Service Manager (CSM).

Career Pathways After This Course

Diploma in Operations ManagementDiploma in Business AdministrationAdvanced Customer Service Management ProgrammesQuality Assurance and Compliance ProgrammesProject Management Certification PathwaysHuman Resource Management StudiesBachelor's Degree Pathways in Business and Operations Management

60 Hours · 15 Weeks

Blended · Certificate

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