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Client Services Professional, Career Pathway certificate

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Your source for skill-building

Do you need to build experience specific to your field or particular job function? MSD Career Pathway certificates offer participants focused study in a particular area of customer service.

Respond to diverse customer needs in an increasingly global environment by applying problem-solving skills with a variety of customer service strategies to identify, assess, predict, and achieve customer expectations.

Individualized coaching

As a Career Pathway student, you can get one-on-one support to help you access resources, services, and employment. You may also be eligible for financial support to help you with the costs of college.

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Award information

Awards with a icon can be earned completely online, or you can choose a mix of online and on-campus classes.

Degrees and certificates by number of terms to complete
Award Length Financial aid eligible Currently accepting students?
Career Pathway Certificate: Client Services ProfessionalLess than 1 year

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Courses

Course listing for the 2023-2024 catalog year.

CIS 120Digital Literacy 4
or BA 131 Introduction to Business Technology
MSD 105Workplace Communication Skills3
MSD 107Organizations & People3
MSD 113Influence Without Authority1
MSD 117Customer Relations3
MSD 151Working with Difficult People1
MSD 174Time Management1
Total Credits16

Career exploration

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PCC’s Career Services staff can help you match your talents to rewarding professions.

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