Make use of ticketing technology
URN: CCSTIC05
                    Business Sectors (Suites): Ticketing
                    Developed by: SDS
                    Approved on: 
2013                        
                    
                Overview
This standard is about how to make effective use of ticketing technologies. Ticketing for venues and events totally depends upon the use of ticketing software and various communication technologies and devices as well as hardware such as ticket printers, scanners and chip and pin devices  
            Performance criteria
You must be able to:
You must be able to:
P1 use a computer keyboard or touch screen device to operate the ticketing system accurately
P2 use ticketing software to find the tickets or other products customers wish to purchase
P3 take payment using appropriate payment technologies
P4 use ticketing software to find records of customer’s bookings in order to deal with questions relating to ticket delivery and other customer service matters
P5 load ticket stock in a ticket printer and deal with simple ticket printing problems
P6 print and issue paper or electronic tickets to customers
P7 report problems which occur with ticketing software or hardware following organisational procedures
Knowledge and Understanding
You need to know and understand:
You must be able to:
K1 the ticketing software used by the organisation and it's main features 
K2 legal and organisational requirements relating to the security and confidentiality of information 
K3 legislation and organisational requirements relating to data protection including what information can be given to whom 
K4 legislation and organisational requirements relating to Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS 
K5 how to ensure that customer information collected in the course of selling tickets is accurately and legally gathered, recorded and stored 
K6 the types and role of different payment devices 
K7 the types and role of other devices used in the organisation   
K8 common technical and operational problems which occur with ticketing software, configuration and hardware and how to deal with these or report them according to organisational procedure and within the limits of your own responsibility 
K9 how to find and sell tickets using the organisation's ticketing system 
K10 the organisation's audit and control procedures and how these relate to your role 
K11 the procedures that must be followed when selling tickets and the reasons why they must be followed 
K12 the organisation's business continuity policies and procedure  
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Version Number
        1
        
    
Indicative Review Date
2017        
    
Validity
        Current
        
    
Status
        Original
        
    
Originating Organisation
        Creative & Cultural Skills 
        
    
Original URN
        CCSTIC05 
        
    
Relevant Occupations
Admissions, Booking Office, Box Office, Ticketing Occupations, Visitor Services        
    
SOC Code
Keywords
            Ticketing; Customer; Communicate; Box Office; Admissions; Visitor; Technologies