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Review of International Air Express unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Aviation

International Air Express

13232, 13247-13249, 16896-16932

 

The Aviation Tourism and Travel Training Organisation has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.

 

Summary

 

The Aviation, Tourism and Travel Training Organisation consulted with industry and training providers during the review of the unit standards.

 

The review revealed that the unit standards had not been used since 2007, and industry did not express a need to retain these standards.

 

Main changes

 

All the unit standards were designated expiring and will not be replaced as they were no longer fit for purpose or required by industry.

 

Category D unit standards will expire at the end of December 2013

 

Impact on registered qualifications

 

Key to type of impact

Affected

The qualification lists a reviewed classification (domain or subfield) in an elective set

The qualification lists a standard that has changes to level or credits

The qualification lists a C or D category standard

Not materially affected

The qualification lists a standard that has a new title

The qualification lists a standard that has a new classification

 

The following Aviation, Tourism and Travel Training Organisation qualification is impacted by the outcome of this review and will be updated when it is reviewed in 2012.  The classifications and/or standards that generated the status Affected are listed in bold.

 

Ref

Qualification Title

Classification or ID

0749

National Certificate in International Air Express with strands in Customer Service, Ground Operations, and Operations

13232, 13247-13249, 16896-16932

 

The following table identifies qualifications developed by other SSBs that are impacted by the outcome of this review.  The SSBs have been advised that the qualifications require revision.  The classifications and/or standards that generated the status Affected are listed in bold.

 

Ref

Qualification Title

Classification or ID

SSB Name

1243

National Certificate in Freight Forwarding (Freight Administration)

16907, 16910, 16919, 16923

MITO

1244

National Certificate in Freight Forwarding (International Freight Forwarding)

16902, 16905

MITO

 

Detailed list of unit standards - classification, title, level, and credits

 

Key to review category

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID

D

Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Service Sector > Aviation > International Air Express

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

13232

Select an aircraft type for a given consignment and route

3

2

D

13247

Control export shipping documentation processes that govern the carriage of goods by air

6

5

D

13248

Process import documentation that governs the carriage of goods by air

4

3

D

13249

Package goods and process documentation for carriage of dangerous goods by air

5

8

D

16896

Process international air express bookings

3

7

D

16897

Complete international air express shipment traces

4

9

D

16898

Lodge international air express sales leads

2

2

D

16899

Answer international air express tariff inquiries

3

3

D

16900

Advise international air express shipment transit times

2

2

D

16901

Process international air express supply requests

2

2

D

16902

Process international air express special service requests

4

5

D

16903

Access and provide international air express company and service knowledge

3

3

D

16904

Process international air express problem shipments

3

3

D

16905

Record and process international air express complaints and/or claims

4

12

D

16906

Perform international air express despatch functions

5

12

D

16907

Check international air express manifest and process reconciliation

3

4

D

16908

Process international air express shipments for export

3

7

D

16909

Prepare international air express export manifest

3

6

D

16910

Load export goods

2

3

D

16911

Perform international air express flight cut off procedures

4

9

D

16912

Communicate international air express operations status

4

2

D

16913

Receive international air express imported goods

2

4

D

16914

Retrieve international air express freight from airlines

3

6

D

16915

Check and record international air express freight status

4

6

D

16916

Process cash-on-delivery, international air express shipments

3

5

D

16917

Process onwards international air express freight

3

5

D

16918

Write shift reports for an international air express organisation

3

2

D

16919

Sort and prepare international air express freight for delivery

3

2

D

16920

Deliver international air express shipments

3

5

D

16921

Pick up international air express shipments

3

7

D

16922

Complete end-of-cycle procedures for international air express couriers

3

3

D

16923

Reconcile cash for international air express ground operations

4

2

D

16924

Receipt shipments for international air express

2

4

D

16925

Store stock and clean an international air express warehouse

2

1

D

16926

Prepare international air express products for distribution

2

3

D

16927

Conduct a stocktake of international air express products

2

2

D

16928

Record and process returned international air express items

2

2

D

16929

Data enter dutiable and non dutiable international air express shipment details

2

4

D

16930

Process information received from international air express clients on diskette and modem

3

4

D

16931

Check international air express shipments at client location

3

4

D

16932

Provide customer service to walk in international air express customers

3

4

D