Resolve disputes

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver FNSCUS402A, 'Resolve disputes'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Resolve disputes' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Establish that a dispute exists

1.1. All information relating to the original problem is identified and the grounds for the dispute clarified

1.2. Contact is made with all parties to identify and clarify the disputed issues and ensure that the customer has a legitimate dispute or that the initial complaint has not already been settled to the customer's satisfaction

1.3. Information is assessed to ensure that the organisation operating procedures have been followed and all information relevant to the dispute resolution process is provided to the customer

1.4. Where necessary additional information is obtained from relevant parties as required and exchanged appropriately

1.5. Where the existence of a genuine dispute is established, the customer is informed of the organisation's obligations, procedures to be followed and timeframes

2. Investigate the dispute and determine the action to be taken

2.1. All information from prior dealings with the customer is collected with further investigations undertaken if necessary

2.2. The customer is kept informed of progress and advised of any delays

2.3. Resolution action is determined with consideration to the facts, legislation, organisation procedures and policies and industry codes of practice and appropriate personnel informed of action to be taken

3. Resolve dispute

3.1. The customer is informed of the decision, including reasons for the decision if appropriate, and negotiations are carried out with claimant or representative if required

3.2. Disputes are resolved in a timely and, as far as practicable, non litigious manner and, as far as possible, without resorting to formal conciliation services

3.3. The rights of the customer are respected in all dispute settlement procedures and any unresolved disputes are referred to formal conciliation services

4. Finalise dispute

4.1. Outcomes of the dispute resolution process are recorded and all parties affected by the decision clearly and promptly advised on the outcome and their rights in relation to review of the decision

4.2. Relevant documentation is prepared according to legislation, regulations and codes of practice for unresolved disputes which have been referred to formal conciliation services

4.3. Decision of external dispute resolution body is attended to, as appropriate

4.4. All documentation is completed in accordance with legislation and organisation procedures


Qualifications and Skillsets

FNSCUS402A appears in the following qualifications:

  • FNS40910 - Certificate IV in Superannuation
  • FNS41410 - Certificate IV in General Insurance
  • FNS30410 - Certificate III in Mercantile Agents
  • FNS40310 - Certificate IV in Personal Injury Management (Claims Management)
  • FNS40510 - Certificate IV in Personal Injury Management (Underwriting)
  • FNS41010 - Certificate IV in Banking Services
  • FNS51210 - Diploma of Insurance Broking
  • FNS51410 - Diploma of Loss Adjusting
  • FNS40110 - Certificate IV in Credit Management
  • FNS41710 - Certificate IV in Insurance Broking
  • FNS51110 - Diploma of General Insurance
  • FNS41610 - Certificate IV in Loss Adjusting
  • FNS41510 - Certificate IV in Life Insurance
  • FNS41411 - Certificate IV in General Insurance
  • FNS40111 - Certificate IV in Credit Management
  • FNS30111 - Certificate III in Financial Services
  • FNS30311 - Certificate III in Accounts Administration
  • FNS40911 - Certificate IV in Superannuation
  • FNS41011 - Certificate IV in Banking Services
  • FNS41311 - Certificate IV in Personal Trust Administration
  • FNS41611 - Certificate IV in Loss Adjusting
  • FNS41811 - Certificate IV in Financial Services
  • FNS41512 - Certificate IV in Life Insurance