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Investigate billing exceptions-conditions

Investigate billing exceptions-conditions

Unit of competency
National Code
UEGNSG713
State Code
OAD99
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/09/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/01/2019
Field of Education
080501 - Sales
Original Release Date
04/01/2019
Nominal Hours
54
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to investigate billing exceptions/conditions in a utilities industry environment.It includes giving consideration to exceptions and conditions, investigating why billing exceptions occur, liaising with customers, and developing and implementing solutions to problems.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan to investigate billing exceptions/conditions
  • 1.1 Account exceptions/conditions are identified, researched and confirmed by site inspection, as required, in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Job requirements and workplace procedures for the investigation are obtained and communicated to relevant persons
  • 1.3 WHS/OHS, environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures related to the investigation are obtained, applied and communicated to relevant person/s
  • 1.4 Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion within acceptable timeframes following consultation with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.5 Hazards are identified, work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) risks are assessed and control measures prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Relevant work permits/authorisations are obtained to access and perform the work in accordance with workplace procedures, regulatory and job requirements
  • 1.7 Licensed person/s, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the investigation are identified, scheduled, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.8 Communication with authorised person/s, authorities, clients and land owners is undertaken and work coordinated in accordance with work schedule and workplace procedures
  • 1.9 Work site preparation, safety plan and work schedule are confirmed with relevant stakeholders in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.10 Person/s participating in the work are briefed and responsibilities confirmed in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
2 Carry out investigation of billing exceptions/conditions
  • 2.1 WHS/OHS risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for the work are followed
  • 2.2 Relevant materials, tools, equipment and devices are selected and used correctly and safely in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Investigation is conducted and information gathered is analysed and evaluated for relevance and validity to the billing exception/condition
  • 2.4 Dealings with customers are conducted in accordance with workplace procedures and special needs of customers are identified and considered in targeting client service
  • 2.5 Work is carried out to ensure completion in agreed timeframe, to industry standards, without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, equipment, and the surrounding environment or services using sustainable energy principles
  • 2.6 Billing investigation work is conducted in accordance with the work schedule and workplace procedures
  • 2.7 Hazard warnings and safety signs are recognised and hazards and WHS/OHS risks assessed and reported to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.8 Unplanned events encountered when carrying out the investigation are identified and actioned in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.9 Fault finding and troubleshooting techniques are applied to problems in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.10 Quality and safety checks of the investigation work are undertaken in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
3 Complete the investigation of billing exceptions/conditions
  • 3.1 WHS/OHS risk control measures for work completion are followed
  • 3.2 Solutions to the billing exception/condition are developed based on information gathered through the investigation, and options and proposed solutions are communicated to customers/relevant stakeholders and implemented in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Accidents and injuries are actioned and reported to relevant person/s in accordance with requirements and workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Solutions are implemented, actions documented, the transaction processed and customer advised in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.5 Work completion records, reports and documentation are completed, processed and relevant person/s notified in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WJ071 UEGNSG713A Investigate billing exceptions-conditions Unit of competency