Adelaide & South Australia

Customer Service Training Courses in Adelaide

Our customer service training in Adelaide gives your team practical skills to lift customer satisfaction, reduce complaints and handle tough conversations with confidence.

Join a live online public course, run a private program onsite in Adelaide or online, or start self-paced today.

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  • 400+ organisations trained
  • Live online or onsite in SA
  • Certificate included
  • Self-paced from $9.15 per person a month
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Training for Adelaide and regional South Australia.

Trusted by South Australian organisationsA sample of South Australian organisations that have trained their people with CX Skills, through public courses and private programs. See who we’ve trained

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  • Bridgestone Australia logo
  • RAA (Royal Automobile Association SA) logo
  • Hays Recruitment logo
  • University of Adelaide logo
  • TAFE SA logo
  • Chess Moving logo
  • Micro-X logo
  • Ultra Tune Roadside Assistance logo
  • Community Access & Services SA logo
  • Status Employment Services logo
  • Cashflow Manager logo

Why CX Skills

Why Adelaide teams choose CX Skills

Practical training designed and delivered by industry experts, live online or onsite across metropolitan and regional South Australia.

Real trainers, real experience

Sessions are led by people who’ve run contact centres, helpdesks and frontline teams. We teach the behaviours that improve real customer conversations.

Built for SA workplaces

Government, healthcare, higher education, utilities, retail and finance: scenarios reflect the customers South Australian teams deal with every day.

Onsite in Adelaide or online

Bring us onsite at your Adelaide workplace, or train live online from anywhere in SA, with small groups, active practice and ready-to-use tools.

Your options

Choose your training path

From Adelaide you can join a live online public course, or run a private program for your team, online or onsite in SA.

Prefer to learn in your own time? Self-paced courses work anywhere.

Live · public

Live public online courses

Book a ticket and train alongside people from other organisations.

  • A real trainer, live via Zoom
  • Interactive: breakout rooms and role-plays
  • Book one ticket or more
  • $315–$2,797 per person (course dependent)
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Live · private

Private training in Adelaide

Your team only, onsite at your workplace or live online.

  • Onsite in Adelaide and regional SA, or online
  • Tailored to your scenarios and KPIs
  • You choose the dates and session lengths
  • Minimum 5 participants
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Self-paced

Self-paced online training

Recorded video lessons in your own time. No live trainer.

  • Short recorded lessons of about 10 minutes
  • Online quizzes and workbooks
  • 400+ and growing library of courses
  • From $9.15 per person a month, ex GST
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ACXPA members save 25% on CX Skills live public courses, plus live expert sessions, self-paced courses and tools to improve CX all year round.

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Training categories

Popular training categories for Adelaide teams

The categories most booked by SA organisations. Most run as live online public courses, and all can run privately for your team.

Phone customer service

World-class phone skills for customer service agents and call centre teams.

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Face-to-face customer service

Exceptional in-person experiences across retail, hospitality and front-of-house roles.

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Reception & front desk

First impressions, professionalism and service confidence at the front desk.

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Support & helpdesk

Help desk and support line staff, from IT to HR, resolving issues effectively and empathetically.

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Call & contact centre

Training for agents, team leaders, managers and workforce planners across all types of contact centres.

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Customer-focused culture

Shift culture and mindset to improve customer service across your whole organisation.

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Customer experience (CX)

CX foundations, CCXP exam preparation and journey mapping with expert-led programs.

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Sales

Boost revenue and customer engagement with proven sales frameworks and skills-based training.

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Workplace resilience & mental health

Support employee wellbeing and resilience with practical workplace mental health training.

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Workforce optimisation (WFM)

Forecasting, scheduling and real-time contact centre management with industry-led WFM training.

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Debt recovery & collections

Compliant, ethical and effective collections and customer account management.

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Managing difficult customers

Defuse anger, handle objections and protect wellbeing in tough interactions.

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Course formats

Most courses come in three formats, live online or onsite. We can also tailor a program to suit your schedule.

  • Essentials1 × 3-hour session
  • Foundations2 × 3-hour sessionsor a half day onsite
  • PRO3 × 3-hour sessionsor a full day onsite

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Upcoming live public courses

Join a live online course from Adelaide

Live via Zoom, so there’s no travel. Book one ticket or several, and pay by card or request an invoice.

  • Live with an expert trainerReal-time practice and coaching, not a recording.
  • Certificate of completionA digital certificate for everyone who completes the course.
  • Templates to keepTake-away templates and reference materials to use back at work.
  • ACXPA members save 25%Member pricing on every public course.
  • 8Oct2026Customer Service Phone EssentialsThu 8 Oct · 9:30am–12:30pm AEDT · 3 hours · Online via ZoomGive your team a proven structure for every customer call in this 3-hour live online course with Simon Blair, on Thursday 8 October 2026.$315ex GSTView course
  • 8Oct2026Reception Customer Service EssentialsThu 8 Oct · 1:30–4:30pm AEDT · 3 hours · Online via ZoomHelp your front desk make a great first impression on every visitor, call and email in this 3-hour live online course with Simon Blair, on Thursday 8 October 2026.$315ex GSTView course
  • 13Oct2026CX Management FundamentalsTue 13, Wed 14, Thu 15 and Fri 16 Oct · 12:30–5:30pm AEDT · 4 × 5 hours · Online via ZoomThe October 2026 CX Management Fundamentals course: 4 x 5-hour live online sessions with global CX expert Daniel Ord, covering the five CCXP® competencies. Rated 4.9/5.$1,997ex GSTView course
  • 21Oct2026Real-Time WFM for Contact Centre AnalystsWed 21 Oct · 9:00am–5:00pm AEDT · 1 day · Online via ZoomThe October 2026 Real-Time WFM course: one full day of live online training with Call Design for real-time analysts, covering intraday tracking, variance analysis and when to intervene.$697ex GSTView course
  • 27Oct2026Phone Customer Service FoundationsTue 27 and Wed 28 Oct · 9:30am–12:30pm AEDT · 2 × 3 hours · Online via ZoomGive your team a proven structure for every call, plus the confidence to handle difficult customers, in this 2 × 3-hour live online course with Simon Blair, Tuesday 27 and Wednesday 28 October 2026.$485ex GSTView course
  • 27Oct2026People Leadership for Call Centre Team LeadersTue 27 and Wed 28 Oct · 12:30–5:00pm AEDT · 2 × 4.5 hours · Online via ZoomThe October 2026 People Leadership for Call Centre Team Leaders course: 2 × 4.5-hour live online sessions with global expert Daniel Ord on the Team Leader role, engagement and the conversations that lift performance.$897ex GSTView course
Times shown in Melbourne time (AEST/AEDT). Adelaide is 30 minutes behind.

Live online training

Not sure about online training?

South Australian organisations already use our live online format regularly.

Expert trainers, hands-on practice and real feedback, without the travel and venue costs.

Live, not a webinar

A real trainer, live via Zoom, with small groups, cameras on and questions welcome. The same experts who deliver onsite.

Interactive practice

Role-plays, breakout rooms, coaching and practical drills so skills stick. Two-way conversations, not passive slide reading.

Lower total cost

No flights, accommodation or venue hire, and easier scheduling for teams across metro and regional South Australia.

Reviews

What South Australian customers say

Verified feedback from people in SA who’ve completed our public and private courses.

4.9

374 verified reviews across all CX Skills courses

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4.8

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5.0

On Google · 39 reviews
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Excellent Tips, Tricks and Skills!

Review of November 2024 Tech Support PRO

Simon has a depth of knowledge and experience. He breaks things down using simple and easy communication, and is a fantastic trainer. I would highly recommend if you require sharpening some of the skills in your toolset.

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Joel Estridge
Product support Engineer
Micro-X

Simon is an absolutely amazing trainer and educator!

Review of November 2024 Inbound Phone Sales PRO

Highly recommend Simon, his extensive knowledge and experience makes for really engaging and fun training sessions. He has an absolute passion seeing people excel at phone and sales skills. Highly recommend! Thanks again, Chris.

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Chris Petric
Asset Finance Broker
Sanomi Finance

Feedback for training

Review of October 2024 How to Be a Great Call Centre Team Leader

Good training, learned many new things regarding call centre & leadership skills. Training provided by Marc was excellent.

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Shah Adeel Khan
Service desk officer
Courts Administration Authority

Really enjoyed the course!

Review of August 2024 Introduction to Contact Centre Management

The training provided by Justin was really good, lots of information that will benefit us in many ways in the contact centre!

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Shah Khan
Service Desk Officer
Courts Administration Authority

CX Management fundamentals - Highly recommended

Review of August 2023 CX Management Fundamentals course

This was an excellent course, very informative and easy to understand. Dan was a great facilitator, very knowledgeable and gave us great examples. It doesn’t matter if you have many years of experience or are new to CX, I highly recommend this course!

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Joanne Peden
Customer Experience Coordinator
Whyalla City Council

Enlightening and educational delivered by an expert

Review of September 2021 Customer Experience Management Fundamentals

A professional course taught by a professional. Everyone in the course was involved. Daniel was well knowledged, and patient. He gave us plenty of examples and said we could reach out to him in the future for any doubts or questions we might have.

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Ziad Palakkal
Commercial Manager
Chess Moving

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FAQs

Training in Adelaide & South Australia

Delivery, group sizes, pricing and booking for SA teams.

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Who are these Adelaide courses designed for?

Teams and individuals across customer service, call/contact centres, reception/front desk, technical support & helpdesk, sales, retention & collections, workforce optimisation (WFM), customer experience (CX) and workplace mental health. Programs suit new starters through to team leaders and managers.

Do you deliver in Adelaide, online, or both?

Both. Public courses run live online with cameras on, breakout rooms and high interaction. Private training can be delivered online or onsite at your Adelaide workplace (travel costs apply for onsite).

What’s the difference between public and private training?

Public: scheduled dates, instant enrolment for 1–12 tickets, mixed industries.

Private: exclusive to your team, flexible dates/times, optional tailoring to your products, systems and scenarios; delivered online or onsite in SA.

How long are the courses and how are they structured?

Most programs run in 3-hour live online blocks to minimise downtime:

  • Essentials — 1 × 3 hours (core skills)
  • Foundations — 2 × 3 hours (more drills & coaching)
  • PRO/Advanced — 3 × 3 hours (deeper practice & scenarios)

Private onsite options can typically be delivered as half-day or full-day workshops in Adelaide.

What topics do you cover?

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What results can we expect?

Improved customer confidence, fewer escalations, stronger call control, clearer language, and better coaching outcomes. See live ratings and reviews on this page and our Customer Testimonials.

What are the minimum and maximum numbers?

Public: book one person or several.

Private: a minimum of 5 participants. Groups generally run with 5–16 people so there is plenty of practice and coaching time, and larger teams can be split into multiple groups.

How does pricing work and can we pay by invoice?

Public courses are priced per ticket and can be paid by card at checkout or by invoice on request. Private programs are priced per group based on delivery mode, length and tailoring. Ask us for an Adelaide proposal.

Can you tailor content for our industry and systems?

Yes — for private groups we map scenarios, case studies and practice to your industry (e.g. SA government, healthcare, higher education, retail, utilities, finance), plus your products, policies and call flows.

What do we need for live-online training?

A quiet space, stable internet, camera + mic on, and access to Zoom. We recommend participants join individually to get the full benefit of breakout rooms, role-plays and coaching. However, some Adelaide companies prefer to have their team join together in a meeting room — and that works too if it suits your setup.

Do participants receive a certificate? Are courses nationally accredited?

Yes — everyone who completes a course receives a Certificate of Completion. These certificates are widely used for performance reviews, professional development plans and HR records.

However, we do not offer nationally accredited qualifications. That’s a deliberate choice — accreditation often prioritises compliance over capability and adds cost, without guaranteeing better outcomes. Our focus is on practical skills, role-plays and coaching that improve customer conversations quickly and sustainably.

If you’d like to understand why, see our detailed guide: Why we don’t offer accredited customer service training.

What is your reschedule or cancellation policy?

We offer fair reschedule options for public tickets and flexible date changes for private training with reasonable notice. Our aim is to minimise disruption while still keeping programs viable to run.

Full details are published on our Terms & Conditions page.

Who delivers the training?

All courses are delivered by industry practitioners who’ve led contact centres, helpdesks and CX programs — not generic slide readers. You’ll get practical techniques, real examples and live coaching that transfers directly to the job.

A key difference with CX Skills is transparency: each course page clearly lists the trainer, their background, reviews, and areas of expertise. That way you know exactly who will be guiding your learning, and why they’re trusted by organisations across Australia.

Do you offer self-paced options for Adelaide teams?

Yes. For tighter budgets or solo upskilling, explore our self-paced online training. It’s location-agnostic and complements live programs.

How do we book?

Public: pick a course category above and choose an upcoming date to register online.

Private: Contact us and tell us your goals, headcount and preferred dates and we’ll send an Adelaide proposal with options for online or onsite delivery.

Ready to lift customer service in Adelaide?

Whether you need one or two staff on a public course or a private workshop onsite in South Australia, we’ll help you map the right training path.

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