Construct advanced international airfares

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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENTS

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Create complex international flight itineraries and airfares.

1.1.Configure flight itineraries and apply minimum fare checks to appropriate itineraries.

1.2.Calculate and check complex international fares according to IATA regulations.

1.3.Calculate through fares, incorporating add-ons and those with intermediate points.

1.4.Calculate taxes, fees and surcharges for all itineraries.

1.5.Calculate pre-paid ticket advice for journeys commencing outside the country of sale according to IATA regulations.

2. Construct mixed class fares.

2.1.Identify options where mixed class combinations are allowed and appropriate to meet customer needs.

2.2.Calculate mixed class fares according to IATA regulations.

3. Apply indirect travel limitation rules.

3.1.Accurately calculate sector journeys and side trips according to IATA regulations.

4. Construct fares incorporating add ons.

4.1.Correctly interpret add-on tables.

4.2.Calculate through fares, incorporating add-ons according to IATA regulations.

5. Construct round the world journeys.

5.1.Identify situations where round the world fares are appropriate to meet customer needs.

5.2.Accurately calculate round the world fares according to IATA regulations.

6. Construct fares for open jaw journeys.

6.1.Identify options where open jaw journeys are allowed and appropriate to meet customer needs.

6.2.Accurately calculate round, circle and open jaw fares according to IATA regulations.

7. Apply the pricing unit concept.

7.1.Divide a single or return fare journey into separate pricing units.

7.2.Calculate the lowest combination of fares for a series of pricing units.

8. Document and maintain records of calculations.

8.1.Record full details of the calculated airfares.

8.2.Minimise use of printed materials and maximise electronic record keeping to reduce waste.


Qualifications and Skillsets

SITTTSL014 appears in the following qualifications:

  • AVI30408 - Certificate III in Aviation (Ground Operations and Service)
  • SIT30307 - Certificate III in Tourism (Tour Wholesaling)
  • SIT30207 - Certificate III in Tourism (Retail Travel Sales)
  • SIT60107 - Advanced Diploma of Tourism
  • SIT40207 - Certificate IV in Tourism
  • SIT50107 - Diploma of Tourism
  • SIT30212 - Certificate III in Travel
  • SIT50116 - Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management
  • SIT60116 - Advanced Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management
  • SIT30216 - Certificate III in Travel
  • SIT40116 - Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism

And the skillsets: