Australia’s Leading Contact Centre Team Leader Courses
World-Class Training for Contact Centre Team Leaders
The Contact Centre Team Leader role is one of the most demanding yet influential positions in a contact centre.
As the bridge between frontline agents and senior leadership, Team Leaders are responsible for driving team performance, managing escalations, coaching staff, and fostering a strong team culture – all while balancing operational targets and customer expectations.
At CX Skills, we provide real-world, practical training led by some of the most experienced and respected contact centre professionals in the industry.
Our Contact Centre Team Leader Courses are designed to equip both new and experienced leaders with the essential skills, frameworks, and strategies needed to motivate teams, improve performance, and create lasting business impact.
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Why Businesses Trust CX Skills For Their Contact Centre Team Leader Training
With a 4.9/5 average rating from verified customer reviews, CX Skills is the trusted choice for contact centre team leader training across Australia.
Our expert-led courses equip Team Leaders with the skills to motivate teams, improve performance, and drive better customer outcomes – leading to higher engagement, faster issue resolution, and improved overall efficiency.
Here’s just a sample of recent testimonials for some of our contact centre courses below. View all our reviews or view a list of businesses who have trusted CX Skills with their call centre training.
Contact Centre Team Leader Courses Backed by Industry Expertise
CX Skills is proud to be the official training partner of the Australian Customer Experience Professionals Association (ACXPA)– the industry’s leading body providing the best resources in Australia, if not the world, for contact centre Team Leaders.
With exclusive insights from the Australian Call Centre Rankings, our training is informed by real-world industry data and best practices to ensure maximum impact.
Whether you’re stepping into leadership for the first time or looking to enhance your team leader skills, our courses cover everything from coaching and performance management to workforce planning, team engagement, and leadership development.
With public courses, private training, and online learning options, CX Skills provides flexible, results-driven training solutions to help Team Leaders excel in today’s increasingly challenging contact centre environment.
All of our Contact Centre Team Leader courses have been designed by, and are facilitated by, contact centre and CX professionals with a vested interest in our industry with the skills and experience to deliver effective training that works in the real world, not out of some corporate training manual.
Why Contact Centre Team Leader Training is Critical
Most Contact Centre Team Leaders are promoted from the top-performing agents – but excelling on the phones doesn’t automatically translate into leadership success.
Suddenly, they’re expected to master a whole new set of skills, including:
• Managing and motivating a team
• Providing constructive feedback
• Handling performance issues
• Understanding HR policies and procedures
• Workforce planning and rostering
• Navigating internal reporting and analytics
• Managing up and influencing senior leaders
Without the right training, even the best agents can struggle in leadership roles.
Industry benchmarking reveals that a Contact Centre Team Leader typically manages 10-15 employees.
If team leaders feel overwhelmed, disengaged, or lack the right skills, the impact spreads quickly.
Poor team leader performance can lead to:
❌ Lower employee engagement
❌ Increased absenteeism and turnover
❌ Reduced team performance
❌ Declining customer experience
That’s why our Contact Centre Team Leader Courses are designed to give leaders the skills, confidence, and strategies they need to succeed.
Whether they’re stepping into leadership for the first time or looking to refine specific skills, we offer practical, results-driven training tailored for the real-world challenges of a modern contact centre.
Equipping Your Contact Centre Team Leaders For Success
Effective contact centre Team Leaders need to have a number of skills to be successful in the role including:
- Understanding how call centres operate and what are the levers required to drive performance.
- How to provide effective coaching and provide constructive feedback.
- How to manage poor performance.
- How to effectively lead a team.
Based on decades of contact centre specific experience, we’ve developed custom-designed Contact Centre Team Leader courses to provide them with the tools, skills and experience to succeed.
Key Skills Taught in Our Contact Centre Team Leader Courses:
The Ultimate Resource Hub for Contact Centre Team Leaders!
Leading a contact centre team comes with challenges, but you don’t have to navigate them alone!
The Australian Customer Experience Professionals Association (ACXPA) is the #1 resource for Team Leaders in Australia, providing the best tools, insights, and support to help you succeed.
- ✅ Private support groups to connect with experienced Team Leaders
- ✅ Exclusive expert videos, roundtables, and leadership masterclasses
- ✅ Downloadable coaching tools & best-practice leadership guides
- ✅ Industry insights, benchmarking, and exclusive reports
- ✅ 25% off all CX Skills Team Leader courses – saving you hundreds!
Available Contact Centre Team Leader Training Courses
Learn more about the different training courses that are suitable for contact centre team leaders by clicking on the buttons below or view all the upcoming public courses at the bottom of this page.
Introduction to Contact Centre Management
Designed for new and existing Team Leaders or Managers, this course covers the fundamentals of managing a best-practice contact centre.
Trainer: Justin Tippett
Duration: 2 x 3-hour sessions
Cost: $597 per person ex GST
Availability: Public & Private
Contact Centre Management Fundamentals
Learn the core principles of contact centre operations, KPIs, resource planning, and customer demand management.
Trainer: Daniel Ord
Duration: 4 x 4-hour sessions
Cost: $1,897 per person ex GST
Availability: Public & Private
How to Design a Quality Assurance Framework
Master the process of designing and managing a best-practice QA framework with practical templates and real-world insights.
Trainer: Daniel Ord
Duration: 2 x 4-hour sessions
Cost: $798 per person ex GST
Availability: Public & Private
WFM for Contact Centre Team Leaders
Learn workforce management fundamentals, including staffing, forecasting, and scheduling, to make better business decisions.
Trainer: Call Design
Duration: Full day (8 hours)
Cost: $697 per person ex GST
Availability: Public & Private
Contact Centre Coaching PRO Course
Advanced coaching techniques to help Team Leaders drive performance, improve engagement, and develop a coaching culture.
Trainer: Simon Blair
Duration: 3 x 3-hour sessions
Cost: $798 per person ex GST
Availability: Public & Private
How to be a Great Team Leader
Equip your Team Leaders with the skills to effectively lead, coach, and manage their teams to consistently meet their KPI's.
Trainer: Marc Carrier
Duration: 2 x 3.5-hour sessions
Cost: $997 per person ex GST
Availability: Private Only
Managing Difficult Customers
Equip your team leaders with the confidence and techniques needed to handle challenging customer interactions professionally and effectively.
Trainer: Daniel Ord
Duration: 2 x 4-hour sessions
Cost: $497 per person ex GST
Availability: Public & Private
How to Assess & Coach Contact Centre Agents
Designed for Team Leaders and Managers, this course teaches how to assess, score, and coach agents for better performance.
Trainer: Daniel Ord
Duration: 2 x 4-hour sessions
Cost: $798 per person ex GST
Availability: Private Only
How to Lead and Manage Contact Centre Employees
Gain practical leadership skills tailored for call centre environments, focusing on engagement, motivation, and performance.
Trainer: Daniel Ord
Duration: 4 x 4-hour sessions
Cost: $1,697 per person ex GST
Availability: Private Only
Live Chat Management Training
Learn how to implement and manage a successful Live Chat strategy, covering key metrics, integration, and performance.
Trainer: Daniel Ord
Duration: 2 x 4-hour sessions
Cost: $697 per person ex GST
Availability: Private Only
Private & Public Contact Centre Team Leader Training Options
We offer both public and private training options for our contact centre team leader courses to suit different business needs.
Use the table below to see the key differences and choose the best solution for your needs.
Feature | Public Course | Private Course |
---|---|---|
Who Attends | Open to all companies and individuals | Your team only |
Learning Environment | Hear different perspectives and insights from others in various industries. | Training is customised to your organisation’s specific challenges and goals. |
Dates & Times | Fixed schedule making it easy to plan ahead | Fully flexible to suit your needs |
Content | Standardised curriculum covering core skills | Customised to your business needs |
Delivery Method | Live online | Live online or onsite |
Cost | $497 - $1,897 per person (depending on the course) | More Cost-effective for larger groups |
Best For | Businesses needing a hassle-free, ready-made training solution with fixed dates | Companies wanting a customised training program tailored to their team’s needs |
Minimum Numbers | No minimum - book a single employee or the whole team! | Minimum of 4 participants |
View Upcoming Public Courses > | Learn More About Private Training > |
Looking for Alternative Call Centre Training?
In addition to our call centre team leader courses, explore our specialised training courses for call centre agents, managers, and workforce management professionals to enhance skills, efficiency, and leadership capabilities.
Call Centre Agent Training Courses
Develop the skills to deliver exceptional customer service across phone, email, and live chat.
Learn More >Call Centre Management Courses
Advanced training for call centre managers covering strategy, leadership, and operational excellence.
Learn More >Workforce Management (WFM) Training
Learn WFM principles to optimise staffing, forecasting, and resource planning in call centres.
Learn More >Public Contact Centre Team Leader Courses Coming Up
You can view all the upcoming public Contact Centre Team Leader Courses that you can purchase either one or more tickets to below.
Tickets can be purchased by credit card or you can request an invoice on checkout.
New public course dates are published on a regular basis!
March 2025 Introduction to Contact Centre Management
Online via Zoom Price: $597.00 AUD ex GSTFast-track your knowledge of contact centre management in this 2 x 3-hour course March 2025 introduction course delivered by Australian contact centre expert Justin Tippett.
April 2025 Managing Difficult Customers
Online via Zoom Price: $497.00 AUD ex GSTLearn global best-practice skills on how to manage angry, upset and difficult customers with confidence in this 2 x 4-hour April 2025 online course - suitable for all customer-facing employees.
April 2025 WFM Essentials
Online via Zoom Price: $2,797.00 AUD ex GSTLearn the essentials of Workforce Management for Call Centres in this 3-day April 2025 WFM Essentials training course delivered by the WFM experts at CallDesign.
May 2025 Quality Frameworks for Contact Centres
Online via Zoom Price: $798.00 AUD ex GSTLearn how to improve qualty and compliance in your call centre in this May 2025 Quality Frameworks for Contact Centres course.
May 2025 Contact Centre Coaching PRO
Online via Zoom Price: $798.00 AUD ex GSTIn this May 2025 course, your Team Leaders will learn premium coaching skills designed specifically for a contact centre environment to improve performance and employee engagement.
May 2025 Introduction to Contact Centre Management
Online via Zoom Price: $597.00 AUD ex GSTFast-track your knowledge of contact centre management in this 2 x 3-hour course May 2025 introduction course delivered by Australian contact centre expert Justin Tippett.
June 2025 WFM for Contact Centre Team Leaders
Online via Zoom Price: $697.00 AUD ex GSTDesigned for Contact Centre Team Leaders to learn the basics of Call Centre Workforce Management in this one-day June 2025 WFM for Contact Centre Team Leaders training course.
July 2025 Introduction to Contact Centre Management
Online via Zoom Price: $597.00 AUD ex GSTFast-track your knowledge of contact centre management in this 2 x 3-hour course July 2025 introduction course delivered by Australian contact centre expert Justin Tippett.
September 2025 Managing Difficult Customers
Online via Zoom Price: $497.00 AUD ex GSTLearn global best-practice skills on how to manage angry, upset and difficult customers with confidence in this 2 x 4-hour September 2025 online course - suitable for all customer-facing employees.
September 2025 Introduction to Contact Centre Management
Online via Zoom Price: $597.00 AUD ex GSTFast-track your knowledge of contact centre management in this 2 x 3-hour course September 2025 introduction course delivered by Australian contact centre expert Justin Tippett.
November 2025 Introduction to Contact Centre Management
Online via Zoom Price: $597.00 AUD ex GSTFast-track your knowledge of contact centre management in this 2 x 3-hour course November 2025 introduction course delivered by Australian contact centre expert Justin Tippett.