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Generative AI: Transform Your Customer Support Career

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Generative AI: Transform Your Customer Support Career

This course is part of Generative AI for Customer Support Specialization

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3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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9 hours to complete

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3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

48 reviews

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Job-ready generative AI skills businesses need for enhancing customer interactions and streamlining customer support operations
How to use GenAI for automating responses, creating FAQs, user guides, and enabling multilingual support
How to leverage GenAI for SOP documentation, sentiment analysis, and proactive customer support
A good understanding of the ethical considerations, challenges, and best practices for integrating AI into customer support

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Taught in English

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Generative AI is transforming how customer service teams proactively interact and support their customers. Customer or IT support professionals and managers who can leverage generative AI (GenAI) are in high demand, and this course gives you sought-after GenAI skills businesses need.

During this course, you’ll discover how GenAI can transform customer interactions and streamline support processes. You’ll learn to automate responses, create FAQs and user guides, enable multilingual support, and optimize the support lifecycle using generative AI. Plus, you’ll get hands-on using generative AI tools to craft tailored prompts for specific customer needs. You’ll look at how to develop and use AI-driven chatbots for inquiries and knowledge management. You’ll learn how to use GenAI to support key support processes such as Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documentation, sentiment analysis, and proactive support through behavioral insights. In addition, you’ll examine ethical considerations, challenges, and best practices for AI integration in customer support. Boost your customer or IT support career with in-demand generative AI skills. Enroll today to enhance your resume and stand out to employers.

This module explores the role of generative AI in enhancing customer support operations. You will learn how generative AI tools can streamline the customer support lifecycle, from ticket management and resolution to creating knowledge bases and FAQs. You will recognize the relevance of prompt engineering for effective customer interactions through generative AI and learn how to create and refine prompts for specific customer support needs. By the end of this module, you will understand how to leverage AI to automate workflows, train support agents, and improve customer service outcomes across organizations.

What's included

8 videos2 readings3 assignments5 plugins

8 videos Total 56 minutes

Course Introduction 5 minutes
Generative AI in the Customer Support lifecycle 7 minutes
Generative AI Tools for Customer Support 8 minutes
Ticket Management and Resolution Using Generative AI 7 minutes
Prompt Engineering for Effective Customer Support 7 minutes
Creating FAQs and Knowledge Bases with Generative AI 7 minutes
Training Support Agents Using Generative AI Simulations 7 minutes
Automating Call Centers with Generative AI 9 minutes

2 readings Total 7 minutes

Course Overview 4 minutes
Summary: Generative AI and Customer Support 3 minutes

3 assignments Total 50 minutes

Practice Quiz: Generative AI and Customer Support 10 minutes
Practice Quiz: Applying Generative AI to Customer Support 10 minutes
Graded Quiz: Generative AI and Customer Support 30 minutes

5 plugins Total 75 minutes

How to Make the Most of this Course 5 minutes
Reading: Real-World Applications of Generative AI in Customer Support 15 minutes
Lab: Exploring Common Prompts for Generative AI in Customer Support 20 minutes
Lab: Using Generative AI to Create FAQs 20 minutes
Lab: Creating Document Templates Using Generative AI 15 minutes

This module focuses on developing practical skills to leverage AI-powered chatbots and automate essential customer support functions. You’ll learn to perform sentiment analysis to improve interactions and integrate AI into workflows for proactive support. The module also covers automating standard operating procedures (SOP) creation to ensure consistency in documentation. Further, it explores the ethical considerations and responsible use of AI in customer support.

What's included

9 videos1 reading4 assignments3 plugins

9 videos Total 64 minutes

Build a Basic Chatbot 6 minutes
Sentiment Analysis using Generative AI 7 minutes
Multilingual and Multi-Modal Customer Support 8 minutes
Generative AI in Customer Support Workflows 7 minutes
Generative AI to Perform Proactive Support 7 minutes
Generative AI to Create SOPs 7 minutes
Limitations and Practical Considerations of Generative AI 7 minutes
Ethical Considerations for Using generative AI in Customer Support 7 minutes
Responsible Use of Generative AI in Customer Support 7 minutes

1 reading Total 2 minutes

Summary: Advanced Concepts in Generative AI for Customer Support 2 minutes

4 assignments Total 60 minutes

Practice Quiz: Chatbots and Sentiment Analysis Using Generative AI 10 minutes
Practice Quiz: Generative AI for Proactive Support 10 minutes
Practice Quiz: Ethical and Responsible Use of Generative AI 10 minutes
Graded Quiz: Advanced Concepts in Generative AI for Customer Support 30 minutes

3 plugins Total 60 minutes

Lab: Using Chatbots for Product Inquiries 20 minutes
Lab: Performing Sentiment Analysis using Gen AI 20 minutes
Lab: Using Generative AI for Problem Management 20 minutes

This module explores how generative AI can enhance the work of customer support managers and executives by streamlining reporting, information extraction, and overall customer service operations. The module includes a final project based on the concepts covered in the course. In this module, you will attempt a graded quiz to test and reinforce your understanding of concepts. The module also includes a glossary to enhance comprehension of generative AI-related terms.

What's included

4 videos2 readings2 assignments5 plugins

4 videos Total 24 minutes

Generative AI for Customer Support Managers and Executives 6 minutes
Data Analytics and Reports Using Generative AI 7 minutes
Adopting Generative AI in an Organization for Customer Support 7 minutes
Course Wrap-Up 3 minutes

2 readings Total 4 minutes

Congratulations and Next Steps 2 minutes
Thanks from the Course Team 2 minutes

2 assignments Total 40 minutes

Practice Quiz: Generative AI for Managers and Executives 10 minutes
Graded Quiz: Transform Your Generative AI for Customer Support Career 30 minutes

5 plugins Total 100 minutes

Lab: Data Analytics for Customer Support Using Generative AI 20 minutes
Readings: End-to-End solutions for customer support with Generative AI 15 minutes
Final project: Modernizing Health Insurance Support Operations Using Generative AI 45 minutes
Reading: Glossary: Generative AI: Transform Your Customer Support Career 10 minutes
Cheat Sheet: Prompts for Common Use Cases in Customer Support 10 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

Generative AI helps customer support teams save time and improve efficiency by automating common tasks like answering FAQs or drafting responses. It also personalizes customer interactions and delivers faster, more accurate solutions, leading to better customer satisfaction.

Generative AI is a game-changer for customer support because it handles repetitive tasks, speeds up response times, and frees up professionals to focus on more complex issues. It also helps improve consistency and make support more proactive by analyzing customer data.

Customer service professionals can use generative AI to automate email responses, summarize complaints for faster resolutions, create chatbots for 24/7 support, or even translate messages instantly. It’s a powerful tool to make their work faster and more effective.

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