Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit Descriptor |
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to conduct in-flight retailing on a commercial aircraft in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements, including assessing customer needs, promoting products and customer services, handling payments, handling complaints, completing administrative requirements, carrying out stocktaking procedures, reconciling money/stock, ordering and storing stock, and maintaining security of goods and revenue. Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements are applicable to this unit. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the Unit |
Work must be carried out in accordance with workplace procedures and the relevant regulatory requirements, including OH&S, customs and security regulations along with customer service principles and protocols to the conduct of in-flight retailing. Use for ADF Aviation is to be in accordance with relevant Defence Orders and Instructions and applicable CASA compliance. Work is performed under some supervision usually within a team environment. Work involves the application of customer service principles and procedures, relevant regulations and protocols to the conduct of in-flight retailing on commercial aircraft across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian aviation industry. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Information
Employability Skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the required performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1 Assess customer needs |
1.1 Appropriate questioning techniques are used to determine customers' needs and product preferences in accordance with workplace procedures 1.2 Individual needs of customers are accurately assessed and suitable products are identified 1.3 Advice is courteously provided to customers on products available for sale in accordance with workplace procedures and trade practices regulations |
2 Promote products and customer services |
2.1 Products and services available to customers are effectively promoted in accordance with workplace procedures 2.2 Selling techniques appropriate to the product and customer are employed, in order to make sale in accordance with workplace procedures |
3 Handle payments |
3.1 Customers are courteously advised of amount due in accordance with workplace procedures 3.2 Payments for products are processed in accordance with workplace procedures, including credit card transactions where applicable 3.3 Currency conversion rates are correctly applied during transactions where applicable 3.4 Correct change is returned to customer, where appropriate 3.5 Appropriate precautions are taken to minimise/identify incidences of credit card fraud in accordance with workplace procedures |
4 Handle complaints |
4.1 Complaints are promptly and sensitively identified and received in accordance with workplace procedures 4.2 Complaints are handled and/or reported to senior personnel in accordance with workplace procedures 4.3 Appropriate follow-up action is taken to ensure a positive outcome in accordance with workplace procedures |
5 Complete administrative requirements |
5.1 Reconciliation of money and stock is completed in accordance with workplace procedures 5.2 Appropriate documentation of financial transactions and reconciliations is completed, in accordance with workplace procedures and customs requirements 5.3 Pay-in procedures are accurately performed in accordance with workplace operational and security procedures |
6 Carry out stocktaking procedures |
6.1 Stocktaking procedures are carried out accurately, in a timely manner and in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements 6.2 Any shortfalls are checked and reported as required 6.3 Required stocktaking documentation is completed in accordance with workplace procedures and customs requirements |
7 Order and store stock |
7.1 Internal requisitions are correctly placed in accordance with workplace procedures and customs requirements 7.2 Uplifted stock is received and checked for quality and quantity 7.3 Faulty or incorrect goods delivered are promptly identified and appropriate action taken in accordance with workplace procedures 7.4 Uplifted stock is correctly stored and in accordance with workplace procedures 7.5 Stock is handled and stored using safe manual handling methods in accordance with OH&S regulations |
8 Maintain security |
8.1 Compliance is maintained with security procedures for the protection of saleable amenities and revenue at all times in accordance with workplace procedures 8.2 Breaches in security are promptly identified and reported and appropriate action is taken in accordance with workplace procedures |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS |
This describes the essential knowledge and skills and their level required for this unit. |
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Evidence Guide
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The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package. |
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. |
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Service may be provided: |
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Performance may be demonstrated on: |
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Payments for products may be made: |
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Questioning techniques may include: |
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Advice to passengers on aspects of saleable products/amenities may include: |
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Security procedures for the protection of saleable amenities may include: |
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Persons consulted during in-flight retailing may include: |
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Dependent on the type of organisation concerned and the local terminology used, workplace procedures may be referred to as: |
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Information/documents may include: |
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Applicable regulations and legislation may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Not applicable.
Competency field
Competency Field |
I - Customer Service |