Unit of competency Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 4:04 PM AWST

Whilst all efforts are made to provide accurate and timely information from the relevant source/documentation, please be aware that the information supplied may not be the most current version. The accuracy of the detail has not been confirmed by the Department and therefore should not be relied upon without first confirming the contents.

Use on-press monitoring of print quality

Use on-press monitoring of print quality

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPPRN491
State Code
AUO38
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use computerised print quality monitoring devices, involving selection of computerised settings to set up and run a press to acceptable tolerances.It applies to individuals who use specialised knowledge and analytical skills to monitor quality, both electronically and visually, and to make adjustments to maintain print quality.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Set up print control devices
  • 1.1 CIP3/CIP4 data, or equivalent, is used to create a profile
  • 1.2 Job is made ready to achieve position, register and fit to specified standards
  • 1.3 Colour is made ready to match appropriate colour standards
  • 1.4 Data is interpreted and appropriate adjustments made to gain supervisor’s approval to run press
2. Maintain print quality throughout run
  • 2.1 Print is inspected visually to meet specified standards during run
  • 2.2 Data is analysed against required standards
  • 2.3 Appropriate adjustments are made to maintain consistency throughout run
  • 2.4 Job is monitored and maintained at regular intervals to ensure quality
No information
No information
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3203 ICPPR491C Use on-press monitoring of print quality Unit of competency