Diploma for Customer Service (2794)

Last Updated: 12 May 2026
2794-03 is now closed for registrations. 2794-02 will close for registrations on 31 December 2026.

The City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma for Customer Service Practitioners qualification is suitable for anyone who is involved in any customer focused role in any industry.

The objective of the qualification is to support a customer service practitioner role in the workplace, providing the learners the opportunity to learn and evidence their knowledge and skills.

The City & Guilds Level 3 Customer Service Specialists qualification is suitable for anyone who is able to be professional towards customers and support the organisation. It aims to develop learners’ highly transferable set of knowledge, understanding and skills across a range of administrative practices and tasks, which can be applied to all industries.

The objective of the qualification is to support a customer service specialists role in the workplace, providing the learners the opportunity to learn and evidence their knowledge and skills.
Please use the following links to check funding availability:  
  • England - please check: Ofqual  
  • Wales - please check: QiW 
  • Northern Ireland - please check: CCEA 
  • Scotland - please check: SCQF and SQA  
Available to deliver in the following:
  • England

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General Information

What Is Involved In Studying This Course?

What Is Involved With Delivering This Course?
To deliver this qualification you will need suitably qualified staff to carry out training and assessment. There are no specific requirements to deliver this qualification as long as each learner’s workplace is suitably equipped for the chosen units to be delivered and assessed. To find all the assessment and resource requirements, download the qualification handbook from the centre documents section on the City & Guilds website.

Level 2

Level 2 Diploma for Customer Service Practitioners (2794-02)
Last Registration Date: 31 Dec 2026 Supportive services: Learning Assistant
To be withdrawn

Level 2 Diploma in Customer Service Practitioner

  • Accreditation No: 603/2394/2 This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: VRQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 201 - 201 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: 380 The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/08/2028 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
  • Qualification fees in the UK: £98.00 Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs. VAT may apply depending on your funding status and VAT registration.

Level 3

Level 3 Diploma for Customer Service Specialists (2794-03)
Last Registration Date: 31 Aug 2024 Supportive services: SmartScreen Learning Assistant
Closed for registrations

Level 3 Diploma for Customer Service Specialists

  • Accreditation No: 603/3641/9 This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: VRQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 230 - 230 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: Data unavailable The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/08/2027 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
  • Qualification fees in the UK: £125.00 Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs. VAT may apply depending on your funding status and VAT registration.

Additional information for centres

Smart Screen

SMARTSCREEN IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUALIFICATION

SmartScreen is our online portal for tutor, assessors and learners that provides unit-specific support materials and tutor forums to complement the delivery and learning experience

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Learning Assistant

LEARNING ASSISTANT IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUALIFICATION

Learning Assistant is an innovative and cost effective e-portfolio solution that allows colleges and training providers to dramatically improve the delivery of their vocational qualifications.

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Interested in delivering this qualification?

Find out more about how to become an approved City & Guilds centre or fill out our online customer application form