SalesCU Sales Specialist I Certification Badge

Sales Specialist I

Earned by completing SalesCU’s Credit Union Sales Fundamentals and teller/contact center training. Demonstrates foundational skills in needs-based conversations, effective questioning, product alignment, objection management, and gaining member commitments using SalesCU’s SURPASS sales process. 

Certification Requirements:

Complete Teller or Call Center Sales Learning Plan

12 hours of online training courses 

Courses Required: 

  • Credit Union Sales Philosophy Transactor 

  • The SURPASS Sales Process Transactor

  • Communication 101 Teller or Communication 101 Contact Center 

  • Product Mapping 

  • Creating the Product Profile 

  • The Simple Offer 

  • Managing Objections 

  • Commitments, Referrals, & Proper Follow-up Transactor 

Completed Credit Union Sales Fundamentals Workshop

6 hours of instructor-led training 

Learning Objectives: 

  • Identify member needs and how to have an effective sales conversation

  • Uncover needs and motivations by asking questions

  • Align products and services to meet member needs

  • Gain proper and effective commitments

Skills:

Needs-Based Selling | Member Experience | Communication Skills  | Managing Objections | Cross-Selling | Relationship Building | Financial Services Sales 

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