Life-Certification Holiday Special

Start the new year with a permanent competitive edge

NCSA Life-Certification Holiday Special

For the month of December, we’re thrilled to announce that CCSP® and DCSP® certification holders can secure their Life-Certification at significantly reduced fees—just $150 (normally $295) for CCSP and $130 (normally $275) for DCSP. Even if your certification has expired, we’re waiving renewal requirements during this limited-time offer. Give yourself the gift of lifelong recognition for your dedication to service excellence and a competitive advantage that lasts forever.

Learn more and apply for CCSP Life-Certification or DCSP Life-Certification today!

E-Learning Courses Now Available!

Elevate your skills with our new on-demand E-Learning courses, now available for convenient access anytime, anywhere. Whether you're looking to master communication, understand customer behavior, or redefine your approach to service excellence, our courses are designed to fit into your busy schedule.

Each course takes 1–2 hours to complete, includes interactive quizzes, and offers a certificate upon completion. Start learning today and stay tuned for more courses coming soon!

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NCSA offers the world's leading certification programs for all levels of customer service professionals and organizations.

CCSP® for management-level professionals
DCSP® for frontline staff
Train-the Trainer for workforce development teams and HR development programs
CFCO™ for organizations, teams, and departments

Substantial discounts for groups

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NCSA salutes Sarah Jackson, DCSP!

Congratulations to Sarah Jackson on earning her DCSP certification! With over 20 years in customer service, Sarah's dedication to continually improving her skills and delivering exceptional service is inspiring. Her DCSP certification journey reinforced her expertise while providing new approaches to elevate customer experiences. Thank you Sarah for your ongoing commitment to service excellence!
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Free Job Postings for all Employers

As the job market evolves and organizations nationwide seek to fill open positions, NCSA is committed to supporting businesses and communities. We are pleased to offer free job postings to all employers, expanding beyond our previous member-only benefit. This is our way of giving back and helping connect talent with opportunity.

If you're looking to hire, post your job now!

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Service Reminder
Impacts of Positive Relationships

Building genuine, productive relationships with customers is key to exceptional service and long-term loyalty. In our latest Service Reminder, we explore the benefits of strong connections—from mutual support to business growth. Check out the full article to learn more, and consider printing and posting it in your staff area as a daily reminder.
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Education Article
Mastering Efficiency and Effectiveness at Work

In a rapidly changing work environment, achieving both efficiency and effectiveness is essential for success. But what do these terms really mean, and how can you balance both to deliver top-notch service? Our latest Education Article explores how to optimize your time and resources, meet customer needs effectively, and increase your personal job satisfaction. Discover four practical strategies that can help you and your team achieve consistent results, every time.
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2025 NCSA All-Star Awards—Nominate Today!

Online nominations for the 2025 All-Star Awards in the following categories are now open!

Contact Center Representative of the Year

Service Volunteer of the Year

Service Individual of the Year

Service Team of the Year

Service Organization of the Year

Celebrate the champions of service excellence by submitting your nominations by August 1, 2025. Let's honor those who make a difference through their dedication and passion for outstanding service.

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Extra Miles

A Birthday to Remember
While in Monterey, CA, for my birthday, my family and I stumbled upon The Fish Hopper Seafood & Steaks. Drawn in by the beautiful waterfront view but unsure about the food, we asked Julie, a staff member we saw outside, if she recommended it. Even though it looked like she was on a break, Julie represented her workplace with such kindness and professionalism and was happy to answer our questions...
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Bloopers 'n' Blunders

Double Trouble
Recently, my father and I had an experience with a local restaurant that highlighted several important customer service lessons. We placed an order over the phone, but the handling of our order fell short of expectations. The restaurant not only charged us extra for food we didn't order...
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