Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (Print Production Support)

Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (Print Production Support)

Qualification
National Code:
ICP20410
State Code:
W764
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
05/07/2010
Approved Date
12/11/2010
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
500
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/07/2010
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 05/07/2010 Current Approved
Description

Descriptor
This qualification applies to individuals who provide production support across a range of sectors in the printing and graphic arts industry. They will generally work under direct supervision and use limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge in a defined context.

Job Roles
Print offsider

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = fifteen (15)
Four (4) core units plus;
Six (6) elective units from Group A plus;
Five (5) elective units from Group B

Up to two (2) elective units from Group A can be substituted with Group B elective units listed below.

Two (2) elective units must be selected from Group B.

Up to three (3) Group B elective units may be selected from the remaining elective units or from qualifications at the same level or one level higher, in this or any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to the qualification, 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.
1. Core Units

All four (4) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D3258 ICPSU262C Communicate in the workplace 50 Unit of competency
D3247 ICPSU216C Inspect quality against required standards 30 Unit of competency
D3256 ICPSU260C Maintain a safe work environment 30 Unit of competency
D1021 BSBSUS201A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 10 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

Six (6) units must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

Note: ICPSU201C OR ICPSU202C may be chosen, NOT both.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D3270 ICPSU357C Apply quick changeover procedures 20 Unit of competency
D3244 ICPSU208C Operate and monitor machines (basic) 30 Unit of competency
D3259 ICPSU263C Perform basic industry calculations 30 Unit of competency
D3242 ICPSU203C Prepare and maintain the work area 60 Unit of competency
D3243 ICPSU207C Prepare machine for operation (basic) 30 Unit of competency
D3241 ICPSU202C Prepare, load and unload product on and off machine 20 Unit of competency
D3240 ICPSU201C Prepare, load and unload reels and cores on and off machine 30 Unit of competency
D3262 ICPSU281C Use computer systems 30 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Five (5) units must be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W8989 MSACMT240A Apply 5S procedures in a manufacturing environment 30 Unit of competency
W8973 MSACMS200A Apply competitive manufacturing practices 40 Unit of competency
W8987 MSACMT230A Apply cost factors to work practices 35 Unit of competency
D3265 ICPSU323C Dispose of waste 30 Unit of competency
D3261 ICPSU280C Enter data into electronic system 30 Unit of competency
D3257 ICPSU261C Follow OHS practices and identify environmental hazards 60 Unit of competency
W8964 MSACMC210A Manage the impact of change on own work 40 Unit of competency
D3248 ICPSU221C Pack and dispatch product 30 Unit of competency
D3249 ICPSU222C Pack and dispatch solid waste 30 Unit of competency
D3250 ICPSU224C Perform basic machine maintenance 30 Unit of competency
D3251 ICPSU225C Perform small machine maintenance 30 Unit of competency
D3035 ICPCF262C Produce basic adhesive, mechanical or thermal fastened product 30 Unit of competency
D3163 ICPPR272C Produce basic coated product 50 Unit of competency
D3032 ICPCF244C Produce basic collated or inserted (sheet/section) product 40 Unit of competency
D3038 ICPCF282C Produce basic laminated product 30 Unit of competency
D3030 ICPCF242C Produce basic single or continuous folded product 30 Unit of competency
D3018 ICPCF222C Set up and operate in-line cutter 20 Unit of competency
D3036 ICPCF263C Set up and produce hand-fastened product 40 Unit of competency
D3162 ICPPR271C Set up for basic coating 30 Unit of competency
D3037 ICPCF281C Set up machine for basic laminating 30 Unit of competency
D3057 ICPCF341C Set up machine for complex sequenced or multiple folding 50 Unit of competency
D3253 ICPSU236C Shift loads mechanically 30 Unit of competency
W8974 MSACMS201A Sustain process improvements 40 Unit of competency
D3266 ICPSU342C Undertake inventory procedures 30 Unit of competency
W8996 MSACMT280A Undertake root cause analysis 30 Unit of competency
D3254 ICPSU241C Undertake warehouse or stores materials processing 30 Unit of competency
W8994 MSACMT270A Use sustainable energy practices 30 Unit of competency
W8995 MSACMT271A Use sustainable environmental practices 30 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C825 ICP20405 Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (Print Production Support) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AWB3 ICP20115 Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (General) Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR02650) PRINT PRODUCTION SUPPORT (LEVEL 2) Traineeship