Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 4:25 AM 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.
Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Mail House)
Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Mail House)
ICP31015
AWB6
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 26/03/2015 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification applies to individuals engaged in mail management services, such as direct marketing and transactional mailing. They are responsible for the preparation, set-up, monitoring and operation of various mailing house machinery and equipment in roles such as a mail processor or team leader. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.
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 = Nineteen (19) unitsFour (4) core units, plus
Fifteen (15) Electives of which:
- Six (6) elective units must be from Group A
- Two (2) elective units must be from Group A or B
- Three (3) elective units must be from Group B
- the remaining Four (4) elective units may be selected from the remaining elective units, from other qualifications in this Training Package or any other endorsed Training Package, or from an accredited course at Certificate III or IV level.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUO62 | ICPSUP262 | Communicate in the workplace | 50 | Unit of competency |
| AUO73 | ICPSUP216 | Inspect quality against required standards | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AUN93 | ICPSUP260 | Maintain a safe work environment | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AUK77 | BSBSUS201 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 10 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
At least six (6) units must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUN14 | ICPKNW313 | Apply knowledge and requirements of the converting, binding and finishing sector | 60 | Unit of competency |
| AUN65 | ICPSUP362 | Communicate as part of a work team | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D4893 | TLIA2041A | Manually sort mail and parcels | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AUN51 | ICPSUP352 | Plan operational processes | 50 | Unit of competency |
| AUP36 | ICPSUP203 | Prepare and maintain the work area | 60 | Unit of competency |
| AUM65 | ICPSUP202 | Prepare, load and unload product on and off machine | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AUN76 | ICPSUP243 | Reconcile process outputs | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AUO78 | ICPSUP282 | Undertake basic machine maintenance | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AUN84 | ICPSUP351 | Undertake basic production scheduling | 50 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
At least three (3) units must be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J189 | ICP31012 | Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Mail House) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZL5 | ICP31315 | Certificate III in Print Manufacturing | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Nil
Traineeships and Apprenticeships