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Phone Calls - Usage

Phone Calls - Usage is part of the Business Pass Thru Services Set.

What is it

ITD provides an internal charge-back service to pass through the costs of telephone usage for both moible and landline services back to individual departments.

This includes the charges incurred for mobile device data plans.

What is included

Technology:

Land line: Alcatel-compliant digital phones.
Mobile service - The mobile service must be on the University’s account with Telstra.

Activities:

  • ITD receive the Service providers’ accounts, verify them for accuracy and then pass the charges through to departments via Finance One.
  • Detailed call charges are available in the Call Accounting System for registered users.

How is it charged

Unit Type (primary cost driver) Unit Rate

Charge based on use.

Carrier rate

How cost can be
influenced/IT Initiatives

  • Ensure that mobile devices have relevant and appropriate data plans.
  • Limit use of mobile devices when land line services are available.
  • Advise ITD when staff have left and telephones (mobile and land line) are no longer required.
  • Do not subscribe to services that charge premium rates.
  • Mobile devices on the University account automatically have ‘subscription’ services disabled at delivery.

Service Conditions, Support,
and Availability

  • Telephone services based on service availability of the Service Provider.
  • Pass-through charges for these services are available in departmental accounts in the month following use.
  • Analogue handsets and Digital handsets are provided at cost.
  • To change the cost code, the access level, or cancel land lines or mobile services email: servicedesk@une.edu.au. Please allow 48 hours notice (business days).