ICPPRP266 Produce relief plates

Release: 1

ICPPRP266 Produce relief plates

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version first released with ICP Printing and Graphic Arts Training Package Version 1.0.

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to make and proof relief plates from film input for letterpress or label printing. It requires the individual to correctly prepare and evaluate film, and expose and process a relief plate suitable for letterpress and label printing.

It applies to individuals in the printing and graphic art industry who design and prepare layouts, artwork, manipulate images and texts to meet production requirements. They generally work under direct supervision.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Unit Sector

Pre-Press

Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT	PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1 Produce plates	1.1 The plate processor is prepared and maintained according to manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise standards 1.2 Exposure control is established and maintained utilising vacuum frames and plate processors according to job specifications 1.3 Plates are produced that conform to job specifications
2 Proof relief plates	2.1 Relief plates are proofed according to job specifications 2.2 Relief plates are proofed according to enterprise and manufacturer’s specifications

Foundation Skills

This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.

Skill	Performance Criteria	Description
Reading	1.1-1.3, 2.1, 2.2	Recognises and interprets text to establish job requirements from information contained within relevant procedures and specifications
Navigate the world of work	1.1, 2.2	Recognises and follows organisational policies and procedures
Get the work done	1.1-1.3, 2.1, 2.2	Determines priorities and sequences steps involved in clearly defined, familiar tasks Applies analytical processes to resolve problems Initiates standard procedures when responding to familiar problems within immediate context

Unit Mapping Information

Code and title current version	Code and title previous version	Comments	Equivalence status
ICPPRP266 Produce relief plates	ICPPP266C Produce relief plates	Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages	Equivalent unit

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.education.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a74b7a0f-a253-47e3-8be0-5d426e24131d