Unit of competency Outline

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Reclaim screen manually

Reclaim screen manually

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPSCP3110
State Code
OBQ57
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/05/2020
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/08/2020
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
20/08/2020
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to determine the suitability of screens to be reclaimed and the cleaning and storing of reclaimed screens.It applies to individuals who may have to set up and operate power-driven or hand-operated screen printing machines. They may have to provide leadership and guidance to others and have some limited responsibility for the output of others.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Select and prepare chemicals
  • 1.1 Identify ink and stencil type and assess screen for suitability to be reclaimed
  • 1.2 Select reclamation method
  • 1.3 Select and prepare screen reclamation chemicals according to manufacturer specifications
  • 1.4 Select and wear safety gear according to manufacturer specifications and work health and safety (WHS) requirements
2. Wash screen
  • 2.1 Treat stencil with required chemical according to manufacturer specifications
  • 2.2 Wash screens using pressure gun in suitably ventilated area with required extraction system
  • 2.3 Remove stains and hazards using required chemicals according to manufacturer specifications and WHS requirements
  • 2.4 Check screens for damage and report and rectify, within scope of own role, any defects according to enterprise procedures
3. Label and store screen
  • 3.1 Identify and label screens
  • 3.2 Store screens according to enterprise procedures and storage requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUN39 ICPSCP311 Reclaim screen manually Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFB8 ICP31220 Certificate III in Printing Qualification
BFC3 ICP20120 Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts Qualification