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In diesem Kurs gibt es 4 Module
Every call, text, or message you send to a customer can carry compliance risk, making a strong understanding of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) essential. This course introduces key TCPA requirements and enables you to navigate customer communication in a compliant and responsible manner.
You’ll begin with the fundamentals, exploring why the TCPA exists, the types of communications it governs, and the rights it provides to consumers. You’ll then understand how TCPA rules apply across contact centers, customer service, sales, and marketing, with a focus on real-world communication methods such as live calls, autodialed calls, SMS messages, and prerecorded outreach.
As you progress, you’ll work through practical scenarios to understand consent, opt-outs, call timing, and prior express written consent, and how these factors determine whether communication aligns with TCPA requirements. You’ll also learn to evaluate lead sources and identify common compliance risks in outreach activities.
By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped to make informed decisions about customer communication and confidently apply TCPA-compliant practices in your day-to-day role.
Enroll now to strengthen your compliance expertise and communicate with confidence.
This module builds the compliance foundation every customer-facing professional needs before engaging in regulated outreach. You will explore why the TCPA was enacted, which communication methods it governs, and what rights consumers hold when organizations contact them. Rather than surveying legal text, the module grounds every concept in practical context, helping you develop the working vocabulary and baseline understanding that will inform every compliance decision you encounter throughout the course.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video2 Lektüren2 Aufgaben3 Plug-ins
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1 Video•Insgesamt 4 Minuten
Why the TCPA Exists and Who It Protects•4 Minuten
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 6 Minuten
Course Overview•3 Minuten
Key Takeaway: TCPA Basics•3 Minuten
2 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 19 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Introduction to TCPA•4 Minuten
Graded Quiz: TCPA Basics•15 Minuten
3 Plug-ins•Insgesamt 15 Minuten
Activity: How Unwanted Calls and Texts Led to the TCPA•5 Minuten
Activity: Core TCPA Terms and What They Mean•4 Minuten
Activity: Consumer Rights and Types of Consent•6 Minuten
Module 2: TCPA in Contact Centers and Customer Service
Modul 2•1 Stunde abzuschließen
Moduldetails
Contact center compliance depends on understanding how calling method, consent status, and timing all interact under the TCPA. This module examines how the law applies differently to live calls versus autodialed calls, when consent is required, and how opt-out requests and legal calling windows shape compliant communication. Rather than outlining rules in the abstract, the module places every concept in contact center and customer service scenarios, building the judgment agents and supervisors need to make compliant decisions in real time.
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1 Lektüre3 Aufgaben5 Plug-ins
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1 Lektüre•Insgesamt 2 Minuten
What's at Stake: TCPA Penalties and Enforcement•2 Minuten
3 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 25 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Live Calls, Autodialers, and TCPA Applicability•4 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Consent, Opt-Outs and Call Timing•6 Minuten
Graded Quiz: TCPA in Contact Centers and Customer Service•15 Minuten
5 Plug-ins•Insgesamt 28 Minuten
Activity: Calling Methods and When TCPA Applies•7 Minuten
Activity: Comparing Manual Dialing and Autodialing Scenarios•5 Minuten
Activity: Understanding Consent and Revocation in Customer Service•7 Minuten
Activity: Legal Calling Times and Respecting Opt-Outs•6 Minuten
Activity: Key Takeaways: TCPA in Contact Centers and Customer Service•3 Minuten
Module 3: TCPA for Sales and Marketing
Modul 3•1 Stunde abzuschließen
Moduldetails
Sales and marketing outreach operates under some of the TCPA's strictest requirements, and this module prepares you to navigate them with confidence. You will examine what prior express written consent actually requires, how prerecorded messages are regulated in promotional contexts, and how to evaluate whether leads obtained from third parties carry compliance risk. Every concept is grounded in the outreach scenarios sales and marketing teams encounter daily, helping you move from awareness to applied judgment.
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1 Lektüre3 Aufgaben6 Plug-ins
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1 Lektüre•Insgesamt 2 Minuten
Documenting Consent: What Records You Need and Why•2 Minuten
3 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 27 Minuten
Practice Quiz: SMS Marketing and Prior Express Written Consent•6 Minuten
Practice Quiz: Prerecorded Messages and Lead Generation Compliance•6 Minuten
Graded Quiz: TCPA for Sales and Marketing•15 Minuten
6 Plug-ins•Insgesamt 31 Minuten
Activity: When Texting Customers Requires Prior Express Written Consent•6 Minuten
Activity: Elements of Valid Prior Express Written Consent•6 Minuten
Activity: Scenario: Does This SMS Have the Right Consent?•5 Minuten
Activity: Rules for Prerecorded Sales and Marketing Messages•5 Minuten
Activity: Evaluating Lead Sources for TCPA Risk•6 Minuten
Activity: Key Takeaways: TCPA for Sales and Marketing•3 Minuten
Module 4: Summary and Final Assessment
Modul 4•1 Stunde abzuschließen
Moduldetails
This module consolidates the core compliance principles covered across the course and confirms your readiness to apply them. You will revisit the most important TCPA expectations for contact centers, customer service, sales, and marketing, then demonstrate your understanding through a comprehensive final assessment that spans all four modules.
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1 Lektüre1 Aufgabe1 Plug-in
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1 Lektüre•Insgesamt 4 Minuten
Course Summary•4 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 30 Minuten
Final Quiz: Telephone Consumer Protection Act•30 Minuten
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This course is designed for professionals working in customer service, contact centers, sales, marketing, and operations who communicate with customers through calls, texts, or other messaging channels. It is especially relevant for individuals responsible for managing customer outreach, handling inquiries, or ensuring compliant communication practices.
Do I need prior knowledge of TCPA or legal regulations?
No prior knowledge of TCPA or legal regulations is required. The course is beginner-friendly and introduces key concepts, terminology, and requirements in a clear, practical manner, making it accessible to anyone new to compliance topics.
What will I learn in this course?
You will learn how the TCPA applies to different communication methods, including live calls, autodialed calls, SMS messages, and prerecorded messages. The course also covers how to manage consent, handle opt-outs, follow call timing rules, and select compliant practices for customer service, sales, and marketing interactions.
How is the course structured?
The course is organized into short, focused modules that cover TCPA basics, its application in contact centers and customer service, and its impact on sales and marketing activities. Each module includes a mix of readings, interactive elements, and scenario-based activities, followed by a final assessment to evaluate your understanding.
How will this course support my professional development?
This course equips you with the knowledge to make informed decisions when communicating with customers. It helps you recognize situations where TCPA applies, avoid common compliance risks, and adopt responsible communication practices that support both regulatory requirements and positive customer experiences.
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.
What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.