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Telephone Etiquette

Understanding the art of professional phone communication across inbound calls, outbound calls, and difficult conversations.

by READ Academy

Telephone Etiquette

About this course

Telephone communication remains a vital part of customer service, sales, and team collaboration. Whether speaking with clients, customers, or colleagues, telephone etiquette plays a crucial role in how you are perceived and how effectively your message is delivered. The course covers key topics including phone etiquette fundamentals, proper phone language, eliminating distractions, handling inbound and outbound calls, managing rude or angry callers, interoffice calls, voicemail, employee training methods, and correcting poor telephone etiquette.

Prerequisites

  • No prior training required.
  • Suitable for customer-facing and office professionals.

Course details

Level
Beginner
Language
en
Provider
READ Academy
Certificate
Included on completion
Last updated
June 15, 2026
Course code
MKT-00223