Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 2 |
This version released with ICP10 Printing and Graphic Arts Training Package version 2.0. Imported elective units updated with the most current equivalent. |
Release 1 |
This Qualification first released with ICP10 Printing and Graphic Arts Training Package version 1.0. |
Description
This qualification applies to individuals working as a print machinist in the printing and graphic arts industry. They prepare material, set up, monitor and operate equipment and machinery, apply solutions to a defined range of problems associated with the print medium and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may also provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.
Job Roles
- Print machinist (technician)
Pathways Information
Pathways into the qualification
Candidates may enter the qualification after they have completed all units of competency (core and electives) necessary for the award of ICP30512 Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Printing), or equivalent vocational competencies.
Pathways from the qualification
At the completion of this qualification candidates could choose to enter a:
- ICP50310 Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts (Printing)
- ICP50410 Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts (Management/Sales)
- ICP50510 Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts (Process Improvement).
Licensing/Regulatory Information
There is no direct link between this qualification and licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements. However, where required, a unit of competency will specify relevant licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements that impact on the unit.
Units in Qualification with Prerequisites
Code and title |
Prerequisite units required |
ICPPP311C Develop a detailed design concept |
ICPPP211C Develop a basic design concept |
ICPPR387A Use colour management for production |
ICPPR284A Introduction to colour management |
ICPPP452C Output complex image direct to plate or press |
ICPPP352C Output complex images |
ICPPP485C Develop a digital data template |
ICPPP385C Operate a database for digital printing |
ICPPR494A Apply advanced software applications to digital production |
ICPPR385A Apply software applications to digital production |
ICPPR495A Set up and use complex colour management for production |
ICPPR387A Use colour management for production |
Entry Requirements
This qualification requires the completion of all units of competency (core and electives) necessary for the award of ICP30512 Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Printing), or equivalent vocational competencies.
Employability Skills Summary
The following table contains a summary of the Employability Skills required for this qualification. The Employability Skills facets described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on qualification packaging options.
Employability Skill |
Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 10 units
4 core units plus
6 elective units.
At least 1 elective unit must be selected from Group A elective units and at least 1 elective unit must be selected from Group B elective units. The remaining elective units may be selected from Group A, Group B or Group C elective units.
Up to 2 elective units may be selected from the remaining elective units, the remaining stream units or from other qualifications, at the same qualification level or one level higher, in this Training Package or any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Elective units must be relevant to the qualification level, job role, work outcome and industry requirements. Unit selection is by negotiation and mutual agreement between the employee, employer and the RTO and is based on enterprise and individual needs.
Core Units
ICPPR491C Use on-press monitoring of print quality
ICPPR492C Use on-press print control devices
ICPPR493C Set up and monitor in-line printing operations
ICPSU482C Troubleshoot and optimise materials and machinery
Group A Elective Units
ICPPR284A Introduction to colour management
ICPPR385A Apply software applications to digital production
ICPPR387A Use colour management for production
ICPPR413C Set up for complex flexographic printing
ICPPR421C Set up for complex gravure printing
ICPPR431C Set up for complex lithographic printing
ICPPR441C Set up for complex pad printing
ICPPR451C Set up for complex relief printing
ICPPR496A Set up and produce complex digital print
Group B Elective Units
ICPPR414C Produce specialist flexographic printed product
ICPPR513C Set up for specialist flexographic printing OR
ICPPR422C Produce specialist gravure printed product
ICPPR521C Set up for specialist gravure printing OR
ICPPR432C Produce specialist lithographic printed product
ICPPR531C Set up for specialist lithographic printing OR
ICPPR442C Produce specialist pad printed product
ICPPR541C Set up for specialist pad printing OR
ICPPR452C Produce specialist relief printed product
ICPPR551C Set up for specialist relief printing OR
ICPPR484C Prepare for variable data printing
ICPPR494A Apply advanced software applications to digital production
ICPPR495A Set up and use complex colour management for production
Group C Elective Units
BSBCUS401B Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies
BSBMGT402A Implement operational plan
BSBSUS501A Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
BSBWOR402A Promote team effectiveness
ICPPP211C Develop a basic design concept
ICPPP311C Develop a detailed design concept
ICPPP334C Prepare an imposition format for printing processes
ICPPP385C Operate a database for digital printing
ICPPP452C Output complex images direct to plate or press
ICPPP484C Set up and operate automated workflow
ICPPP485C Develop a digital data template
ICPPR411C Mount and proof flexographic plates for complex printing
ICPPR471C Set up for complex coating
ICPPR472C Produce complex coated product
ICPPR484C Prepare variable data for digital printing
ICPSU389C Undertake basic root cause analysis
ICPSU464C Provide customer service and education
ICPSU485C Implement a just-in-time (JIT) system
ICPSU486C Mistake proof a production process
ICPSU487C Analyse manual handling processes
MSACMC410A Lead change in a manufacturing environment
MSACMT440A Lead 5S in a manufacturing environment
MSAENV472B Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
MSAPMSUP390A Use structured problem solving tools
TAEASS402B Assess competence
TAEDEL402A Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace