Unit of competency Outline

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Finish screen print products

Finish screen print products

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPSP281C
State Code
D3224
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
05/07/2010
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/09/2014
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
09/09/2014
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to undertake finishing processes used on screen printed products not covered by Converting, Binding and Finishing units. If the finishing is substantially guillotining, flat-bed cutting or folding, the relevant Converting, Binding and Finishing units should be used.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Receive printed product
  • 1.1. Screen print job is collected/received and quality checks made according to job specifications
  • 1.2. Defects or irregularities are identified, reported and/or rectified
2. Carry out final processing
  • 2.1. Final processing requirements of the job are determined from job specifications
  • 2.2. Equipment and materials for final processing are identified and prepared according to manufacturer's/supplier's and job specifications
  • 2.3. Final processes are implemented according to job specifications and industry practice
  • 2.4. Quality of product is monitored and maintained throughout final processing
  • 2.5. Irregularities are identified, reported and/or rectified
  • 2.6. Job status and progress are checked for conformance to job specifications and any necessary action is taken
3. Handle final product
  • 3.1. The final print is processed using appropriate handling, storage and dispatching techniques to ensure minimal wastage and prevent hazards to personnel
  • 3.2. Waste materials are disposed of according to manufacturer's/supplier's specifications, regulatory requirements and enterprise procedures
  • 3.3. Post-production cleaning and user maintenance are carried out according to manufacturer's/supplier's specifications
4. Store, pack and dispatch
  • 4.1. Final quality checks are carried out and appropriate action taken according to job specifications
  • 4.2. Finished job is stored, packed and dispatched according to job specifications
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included.
Quality standards may include:
should meet client requirements and enterprise and industry standards.
Enterprise procedures may include:
tasks must be performed according to enterprise procedures.
Types of finishing process may include:
finishing processes commonly used in screen printing EXCLUDING guillotining, flat-bed cutting and folding covered in separate Converting Binding and Finishing units.
Degree of autonomy may include:
work is performed under supervision to defined procedures to ensure production requirements are met.
EVIDENCE GUIDE
The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.

Overview of assessment

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
Evidence of the following is essential:
correctly finalise screen print products according to job specifications
demonstrate an ability to find and use information relevant to the task from a variety of information sources
finish TWO different screen printed jobs and apply final processing requirements according to manufacturer's and job specifications, enterprise procedures and the listed Performance Criteria.

Context of and specific resources for assessment
Assessment must ensure:
assessment may take place on the job, off the job or a combination of both of these. Off the job assessment must be undertaken in a closely replicated workplace environment.

Method of assessment
A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge. The following examples are appropriate for this unit:
direct questioning combined with review of portfolios of evidence and third party workplace reports of on-the-job performance by the candidate.

Guidance information for assessment
Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector, workplace and job role is recommended, for example:
any basic set up unit.
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D0476 ICPSP281B Finish screen print products Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AUP37 ICPSCP281 Finish screen print products Unit of competency