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Prepare imposition format for printing processes

Prepare imposition format for printing processes

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPPRP3340
State Code
OBQ38
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/05/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/08/2020
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
20/08/2020
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create layouts and impositions for printing. It applies to individuals who develop lay-down sheets and imposition schemes, combine components and meet production and finishing requirements.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare lay-down sheet and imposition scheme
  • 1.1 Identify job specifications, work health and safety (WHS) requirements and special printing requirements
  • 1.2 Apply printing processes, sheet sizes and binding and finishing instructions to finished artwork to generate an imposition scheme
  • 1.3 Generate a lay-down sheet according to folding and binding machine requirements and special printing requirements
2. Finalise lay-down sheet and imposition scheme
  • 2.1 Impose pages and combined components according to required sheet size and manufacturer specifications
  • 2.2 Identify numerical sequence and perform lay-down of product and mock-up as required to meet binding and finishing requirements
  • 2.3 Check and correct any errors in numerical sequence and lay-down of product
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUN97 ICPPRP334 Prepare an imposition format for printing processes Unit of competency