Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first released with ICP Printing and Graphic Arts Training Package Version 1.0.

ELEMENT 

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA 

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

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

1 Assess brief requirements

1.1 Printing requirements of layout brief are determined for printing feasibility

1.2 Brief is broken down into stages of production to determine a plan of procedure

1.3 Plan of action is determined to meet time requirements of each stage so deadlines are identified and adhered to

1.4 Correct design and typographic terms are used to facilitate communication

2 Assemble layout materials

2.1 Client copy and images are assembled to conform to the client brief

2.2 Library files are accessed for relevant data to conform to the brief

2.3 Appropriate equipment and materials to complete layout are assembled to enable the brief to be undertaken efficiently

3 Construct a simple graphic design

3.1 Client requirements are checked to ensure design concept matches the brief

3.2 Preliminary graphic design ideas are sketched according to the brief

3.3 Simple graphic design concept is rendered, electronically or manually, to conform to the brief

3.4 Rendered graphic design is checked for conformance to the brief

4 Produce finished artwork

4.1 Layout grid is ruled up according to the brief

4.2 Type selection, style and size are selected for theme and readability and fitted into allocated grid space to conform to the brief

4.3 Originals and elements are selected, scaled and cropped appropriately to fit the allocated grid space

4.4 Layout components are accurately positioned using keylines to conform to the grid framework

4.5 Overlays/colour roughs are created to conform to the brief

5 Check for suitability

5.1 Layout is checked to eliminate omissions and errors

5.2 Layout design is checked for conformance to the brief

5.3 Proofs are produced for hardcopy checking

5.4 Layout is rendered ready for client presentation

6 Tidy materials and store data

6.1 Equipment and materials are returned to storage according to enterprise procedures

6.2 Design data and materials are filed ready for future retrieval according to enterprise procedures

6.3 Design area is cleaned to enterprise procedures ready for re-use

Skill 

Performance Criteria 

Description 

Reading

1.1, 2.1-2.3, 3.1-3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.5, 6.2

• Recognises and interprets text to establish job requirements from information contained within relevant procedures and specifications

Writing

1.2, 1.3, 3.2

• Completes workplace records and forms accurately and legibly using correct technical and enterprise specific vocabulary

Oral Communication

1.4

• Uses detailed and clear language to contribute information and express requirements

Numeracy

1.3, 4.1-4.4

• Interprets and analyses a range of mathematical information used in familiar and routine tasks

Navigate the world of work

6.1-6.3

• Complies with legislative requirements and follows organisational policies and procedures relevant to own role

Interact with others

1.4

• Uses appropriate communication protocols and conventions to confirm or clarify client requirements

Get the work done

1.1-1.3, 2.1-2.3, 3.1-3.4, 4.1-4.5, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2

• Determines priorities and sequences steps involved in clearly defined, familiar tasks and identifies and assembles required resources
• Takes responsibility for planning and organising own workload, and initiates standard procedures when responding to familiar problems within immediate context
• Follows routine procedures for using digital technology to enter, store and retrieve information directly relevant to role

Code and title  

current version 

Code and title 

previous version 

Comments 

Equivalence status 

ICPPRP283 Prepare artwork for screen printing

ICPPP283C Prepare artwork for screen printing

Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages

Equivalent unit

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first released with ICP Printing and Graphic Arts Training Package Version 1.0.