Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts Business Management
Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts Business Management
ICP50120
BFC2
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 20/07/2021 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 06/05/2020 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification applies to individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge in the printing and graphic arts industry and are responsible for production workflow.
They analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources and are involved in planning, scheduling and the supervision of labour, machines and materials for production. They provide leadership and guidance to others with responsibility for the output of others. They may be required to utilise previous experience from the printing and graphic arts industry or management roles in other industries.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twenty (20)- four (4) core units, plus
- sixteen (16) elective units of which:
- six (6) elective units must be selected from Group A Technical units
- seven (7) elective units must be selected from Group B Print Management Skills Units
- three (3) units may be selected from the remaining listed elective units or from any endorsed training package or accredited course at Certificate IV level or higher.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
1. Core Units
All four (4) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUI86 | BSBSUS501 | Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability | 50 | Unit of competency |
| OAQ31 | BSBXCM501 | Lead communication in the workplace | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OBQ85 | ICPSUP4600 | Manage a safe work environment | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OBQ84 | ICPSUP4160 | Manage quality in a production environment | 45 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Technical Units
Six (6) elective units must be selected from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B Print Management Skills Units
Seven (7) elective units must be selected from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWC6 | ICP50115 | Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Nil
Traineeships and Apprenticeships