Faculty of Social Sciences

Sagicor Cave Hill School of Business and Management

Short Courses

Mastering Customer Relationship Management

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Programme Overview

 

The Customer Command Centre: Strategies to Win, Retain, and Grow

Customers today are no longer passive buyers; they are believers, communities, and co-creators of brand value. In a marketplace where options are endless and loyalty is fragile, true competitive advantage lies not in products or price, but in the depth of relationships built. The organisations that rise above the noise are those that transform every interaction into trust, every transaction into the start of a journey, and every loyal customer into a passionate advocate.

The Customer Command Centre is designed to unlock the strategic insight and practical expertise needed to master customer relationship management as a driver of growth. It equips you to move beyond surface-level engagement, harnessing the power of data, analytics, and artificial intelligence to anticipate customer needs and deliver experiences that feel deeply personal and relevant. Just as importantly, it shows you how to infuse these touchpoints with genuine human connection, creating bonds that technology alone cannot achieve.

This is a holistic journey that takes you through the full spectrum of CRM—from attraction and onboarding to nurturing, retention, and maximising lifetime value. You will explore how leading organisations align people, processes, and platforms to embed CRM as a culture, not just a function. Through real-world application, you will uncover the shifting nature of loyalty in the digital era, craft omni-channel strategies that engage customers seamlessly, and learn how to transform raw data into powerful stories that shape decisions and strategies.

 

Programme Objectives 

On successful completion of the programme, you will be able to: 

  • Develop a CRM strategy that clearly links customer initiatives to measurable business outcomes, including growth, profitability, and Customer Lifetime Value (CLV). 
  • Construct a data and decisioning blueprint that integrates customer analytics, predictive insights, and AI-driven recommendations to inform high-impact decisions. 
  • Design end-to-end acquisition-to-loyalty journeys across channels with measurable impact on key metrics. 
  • Evaluate CRM/Customer Engagement Centre (CEC) technologies based on business needs, vendor capabilities, integration potential, and anticipated ROI. 
  • Design a performance measurement system that tracks CLV, customer acquisition cost (CAC), churn, retention, NPS, and other critical KPIs to assess the value of CRM initiatives. 
  • Implement governance frameworks and adoption plans that ensure CRM strategies are effectively embedded across the organisation and deliver measurable ROI. 
  • Apply customer segmentation and prioritisation techniques to target high-value customers and optimise resource allocation for maximum impact. 
  • Use predictive analytics and AI tools to anticipate customer behaviour, improve personalisation, and increase conversion and retention rates. 
  • Develop actionable loyalty and advocacy programmes that can be measured for effectiveness and tied directly to growth objectives. 
  • Translate insights into executive-level reporting and recommendations, demonstrating the tangible impact of CRM initiatives on organisational performance. 

At a Glance

Course Duration:

February 23 – 27, 2026

Times:

9:00am - 3:00pm AST

Certificate Awarded:

Cost:

US $2,450.00
Register by December 5, 2025 and save 10%

Registration Deadline:

Modality:

Online

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Direct Contacts

Wanda Monrose
wanda.monrose@uwi.com

Additional Information

Programme Curriculum 

From Customer Strategy to Operating System 

  • Customer Strategy and Value Architecture 
  • A Strategic CRM Process  
  • Technology Landscape and Choices 

Acquisition, Onboarding and Omnichannel Orchestration 

  • Efficient Acquisition and First-Party Data  
  • Onboarding and Early-Life Journey Design 
  • Omnichannel Experience and Offer Design 
  • Compliance and Trust 

Technology-Enabled CRM 

  • CRM platforms 
  • Omnichannel CRM: Integrating Digital, Mobile, and In-Person Experiences 
  • Marketing Automation, Personalisation Engines, and AI Chatbots 
  • Social CRM: Engaging Customers in Real-Time via Digital Communities 

Engagement, Service, Retention and Loyalty 

  • Personalisation at Scale 
  • Service as a Growth Engine (CEC) 
  • Loyalty and Advocacy Systems 
  • Churn Prediction and Save Plays 

Measuring, Innovating and the Future of CRM 

  • Metrics that Matter: NPS, CLV, CAC, Retention, Churn Analysis 
  • Linking CRM to Profitability and Shareholder Value 
  • Innovation in CRM: AI, Predictive Personalisation, Web3, and the Metaverse 
  • Designing your CRM Transformation Plan 

Why This Programme, Now? 

  • CRM is shifting from “system of record” to AI-enabled growth engine, and leaders are reorganising people, data, and decisions around it.  
  • Vendor and service landscapes are evolving quickly, while loyalty economics remain the most reliable route to profitable, compounding growth. 

 

What You Will Take Away 

By the end of this programme, you will leave with: 

  • A strategic framework for designing and implementing a world-class CRM strategy. 
  • The ability to analyse customer data and translate insights into revenue-driving actions. 
  • Practical knowledge of leading CRM platforms and their applications. 
  • Tools to build loyalty, reduce churn, and improve customer lifetime value. 
  • The confidence to lead CRM transformation projects in your organisation. 
  • A personalised CRM plan tailored to your business challenges. 

Who Should Attend 

This programme is designed for: 

  • CEOs, COOs, CMOs, CIOs, and Chief Customer Officers responsible for shaping customer-driven growth strategies 
  • Marketing, Sales and Business Development Leaders tasked with driving acquisition, retention, and revenue growth through customer engagement 
  • Customer Experience (CX), Service and Loyalty Managers seeking to design and implement strategies that improve satisfaction, loyalty, and lifetime value 
  • Digital Transformation, Data and Technology Leaders who need to integrate CRM systems, analytics, and AI to enhance decision-making and personalisation 
  • Product Managers and Innovation Leaders aiming to leverage customer insights to guide product development and market positioning 
  • Consultants and Advisors supporting organisations in CRM strategy, sales effectiveness, and customer engagement transformations 
  • Entrepreneurs and Business Owners particularly in B2C and B2B sectors, looking to scale through customer-centric business models 
  • Public Sector and Nonprofit Leaders interested in strengthening stakeholder engagement, donor relationships, and service delivery 

All notification of cancellations, deferrals, and substitutions must be received in writing. Please submit your request via e-mail to schsbmopen@cavehill.uwi.edu

CANCELLATIONS

  • The Sagicor Cave Hill School of Business and Management (SCHSBM) reserves the right to make changes to any printed or online information on short courses, instructors, or course information; or cancel any short course due to under-subscription or circumstances beyond its control.
  • Delegates will be notified at least seven (7) days before the start of any course that must be cancelled.
  • Fees for short courses cancelled by the SCHSBM will be refunded in full.
  • The SCHSBM will not be liable for any loss, damages or other expenses that result from course cancellations.

REFUNDS

Due to the costs incurred for program preparation and administration any cancellations received 30 days or less from the program start date are subject to fees as described below. For programs with a virtual component, the start date will be considered the first day of live learning.

Written notice of cancellation received by SCHSBM Refund
30 days or more before the start of the specific course 100% of course fees.
29 to 15 days before the start of the specific course 50% of course fees.
14 days or less before the start of the specific course No refund

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