Assessment Requirements for ICPPRN3900 Generate proofs for digital production

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for ICPPRN3900 Generate proofs for digital production

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version first released with ICP Printing and Graphic Arts Training Package Version 4.0.

Performance Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including evidence of the ability to:

produce proof and gain client approval on at least two occasions for two different jobs.

In the course of the above the candidate must:

calibrate digital device according to colour output requirements.

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:

work health and safety (WHS) risks and requirements related to digital proofing for digital production

colour theory, including additive and subtractive colours, red, green, blue (RGB) and cyan, magenta, yellow, black (CMYK)

varying colour gamuts between colour modes

colour management workflow set-up procedures

use of output profiles in relation to simulation

effect regular calibration has on ensuring consistent colour output

quality control systems used in proofing

techniques used to control quality

procedures for using standard viewing conditions to assess colour output

colour evaluation charts and their uses

criteria for evaluating a colour proof

differences between preliminary proofs and a contract proof

types of substrates used in proofing

inks, toners and coatings used in digital printing

materials handling and storage procedures that ensure quality

types of finishing techniques used in digital production

enterprise labelling standards, and the information that should be included

communication protocols used with clients to obtain feedback

manufacturer manuals, enterprise procedures and work health and safety documentation, including their location and purpose.

Assessment Conditions

Skills in this unit must be demonstrated in a workplace or simulated environment where the conditions are typical of those in a working environment in this industry. Noise levels, production flow, interruptions and time variances must be typical of those experienced in the printing field of work and include access to:

special purpose tools, equipment and materials

colour output devices

image processors with colour management features.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a74b7a0f-a253-47e3-8be0-5d426e24131d