Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to edit and manipulate an image captured digitally and to prepare for export to electronic image assembly. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
This unit requires knowledge of digital image capture, and the integral properties and characteristics of preparation of colour separation for print and digital file handling. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
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Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Assess digital image |
1.1. Digital image is opened and resolution parameters assessed against job specifications 1.2. Image is converted from RGB to CMYK colour space 1.3. Image characteristics are evaluated for colour and tone requirements |
2. Edit digital image |
2.1. Suitable software is engaged to enable print image profiling and/or manipulation to suit print requirement 2.2. Image is retouched to conform to job specifications 2.3. Local colour correction is employed to conform with job specifications 2.4. Tone correction is undertaken to conform with job specifications 2.5. Edited image is saved to conform with job specifications 2.6. Image storage requirements are identified and employed 2.7. Image is saved ready for export |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
Evidence of the following is essential:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Assessment must ensure:
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Method of assessment |
The following assessment method is appropriate for this unit:
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Guidance information for assessment |
Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector, workplace and job role is recommended. |
Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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Input may include: |
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Edit /manipulate may include: |
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Output may include |
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Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Competency field
Competency field |
Multimedia |
Co-requisite units
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