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Consultant in Direct Sales (IHK)

Discover the online continuing education course in cooperation with the Bundesverband Direktvertrieb Deutschland e. V. (BDD), which provides you with in-depth knowledge in the field of direct sales. Learn to design effective sales strategies and use current trends to optimize your sales processes. This continuing education course allows you to specifically expand your skills in direct sales and improve your career opportunities.

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Consultant in Direct Sales (IHK) Overview

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Start and Duration
  • Duration approx. 4 months, 3 hours per week.
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Funding
  • This continuing education course is AZAV-certified and, if you are unemployed, can be funded up to 100% via the Bildungsgutschein (education voucher).
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Target Group
  • The target group is people who want to further their education in direct sales.
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Admission Requirements
  • For successful participation in the course, initial experience in direct sales and a written proof of activity as a sales partner in a BDD member company are required. Technically, a standard multimedia PC with Windows operating system, internet access, and a webcam for the webinars is required. Additionally, the use of a headset is recommended and the combination of an SGD app with a PC, laptop, or tablet is suggested for an optimal learning experience.
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Certificate
  • SGD Certificate, IHK Certificate
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Language
  • German

About this online course

Basic information

In the course to become a consultant in direct sales (IHK), comprehensive knowledge in various areas is imparted that are crucial for success in this industry. The course places special emphasis on developing planning and organizational skills. These include self-organization, time management, self-motivation, stress management, and resource planning, which enable you to work efficiently and master challenges in direct sales.

Another central topic of the course is customer communication. The customer is at the center, and participants learn how to successfully master sales situations. This also includes the documentation of consultation meetings and a positive user experience, which increases customer satisfaction and promotes long-term customer relationships.

In dealing with the digital world, knowledge about the possibilities of digitalization, influencer marketing, and legal issues on the internet is imparted. This is especially important because the digital transformation is sustainably changing sales and presents new opportunities and challenges.

In addition, market economic, legal, and business management fundamentals of the direct sales industry are covered. This involves legal, economic, and social framework conditions as well as the perspective of self-employment as a consultant in direct sales.

The course imparts both methodological and social competencies that are essential for success as a consultant in direct sales. Through the SGD practical training, participants learn to independently plan, implement, and evaluate their commercial and sales activities. This provides more security when carrying out the activities. With the knowledge learned, consultants can review relevant success chains and optimize existing direct sales strategies, making the sales channel profitable, flexible, and future-oriented.

The certificate „Consultant in Direct Sales (IHK)“ complements the qualification profile and documents the successful acquisition of competencies relevant to direct sales. This course is particularly interesting for individuals who bring persuasiveness, communication skills, and interest in new technologies. It offers clear advantages by expanding professional skills and opening up better career opportunities in direct sales opportunities, whether in employment or self-employment.

Contents:

  • Requirements for sales partners
  • Customer communication and sales situations
  • Digitalization opportunities
  • Basics of the direct sales industry

Who offers this course?

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With over 75 years of experience and more than 900,000 participants, SGD (Studiengemeinschaft Darmstadt) offers over 300 flexible online continuing education courses in areas such as school qualifications, business, technology, IT, languages, and health. These courses can be completed entirely online and are especially attractive for working professionals and families. The innovative SGD OnlineCampus and the SGD Campus App enable mobile learning with multimedia content such as e-books, learning apps, and online training.

SGD contact information

  • Email: beratung@sgd.de

  • Address: Hilpertstr. 31, 64295 Darmstadt

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Consultant in Direct Sales (IHK) Pricing

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  • Study folder
  • Accompanying booklet
  • 8 study booklets
  • (Explanatory) videos
  • Access to the SGD OnlineCampus

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