EMFAD Courses

Sales and Customer Success

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Set up and run a CRM that tracks every lead and deal, keeps follow-ups on time and produces reports you can trust.

  • Intermediate
  • About 6 hours
  • 4 modules
  • 15 lessons
  • Certificate of completion

About this course

Manage customers like a pro. Learn to use CRM systems to track leads, automate follow-ups, and grow customer relationships.

What you will learn

  • Choose a CRM platform using clear requirements and a structured trial
  • Design contacts, companies, deals and pipeline stages with clear exit criteria
  • Apply data standards that keep CRM records clean and compliant with data protection rules
  • Log activities, notes and tasks so that no follow-up is missed
  • Build automations, a lead scoring model, dashboards and a weighted forecast
  • Plan team adoption and write sales playbooks that make the CRM part of daily work

Curriculum

Module 1CRM Fundamentals4 lessons
  1. 1What a CRM Does for Your Business Free preview
  2. 2Choosing the Right CRM Platform
  3. 3Contacts, Deals and Pipelines Explained
  4. 4Data Hygiene from Day One
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 2Working the System4 lessons
  1. 5Logging Activities and Notes That Matter
  2. 6Pipeline Management Best Practices
  3. 7Tasks, Reminders and Follow-Up Discipline
  4. 8Email Integration and Templates
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 3Automation and Reporting4 lessons
  1. 9Automating Repetitive Sales Steps
  2. 10Lead Scoring Basics
  3. 11Dashboards and Sales Reports
  4. 12Forecasting from CRM Data
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 4CRM as a Growth Engine3 lessons
  1. 13Customer Segmentation for Upsells
  2. 14Team Adoption and Playbooks
  3. 15Course Project: Design Your CRM Workflow
  4. QModule quiz (4 questions)
PFinal project: Design Your CRM Workflow

Who this course is for

  • Sales reps and account managers who want to work more effectively in a CRM
  • Sales managers and business owners setting up or rescuing a CRM
  • Administrators and operations staff responsible for sales data and reporting

Requirements

  • A computer with an internet connection and a spreadsheet program
  • Optional access to a CRM, or a free CRM plan or trial, to practise on
  • A basic understanding of how your business finds and sells to customers

What is included

Written lessons

15 lessons, each with a practical exercise and key points to remember.

Module quizzes

A short quiz at the end of each module. Pass mark 70%, and you can retake it.

Final project

Design Your CRM Workflow. A practical brief with steps and a way to check your own work.

Certificate

A certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses with a unique code anyone can verify.

How the certificate works

Complete every lesson and pass every module quiz with 70% or more. Your certificate then appears in your learner area, ready to print or save as PDF. It shows your name, the course title, the completion date and a unique code. It is a certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses, not an accredited qualification.

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