Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
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22/07/2026 6:15 AM AWST
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Set up and produce specialised digital print
Set up and produce specialised digital print
Unit of competency
National Code
ICPPRN3920
ICPPRN3920
State Code
OBQ04
OBQ04
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/08/2020
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
20/08/2020
Nominal Hours
70
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to set up for and produce specialised, digitally printed products. It includes the use of non-standard substrates and raster image processor (RIP) settings.It applies to individuals who evaluate job specifications, set up raster image processor (RIP) settings and produce specialised print jobs. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for job
- 1.1 Identify and analyse job requirements, including specialised specifications
- 1.2 Confirm availability of all job components
- 1.3 Determine specialised set-up requirements
- 1.4 Conduct specialised set up of required printing machinery according to manufacturer specifications and work health and safety (WHS) requirements
- 1.5 Analyse RIP functions and determine required settings according to specialised job requirements
2. Test and select substrate
- 2.1 Select substrate
- 2.2 Conduct test print run and confirm substrate meets requirements
3. Conduct specialised proof run
- 3.1 Operate machine according to manufacturer specifications and enterprise procedures to produce specified proof
- 3.2 Inspect and test proof as required according to enterprise procedures
- 3.3 Seek client approval and authority prior to the production run as required
- 3.4 Interpret results and make adjustments according to product and machine specifications as required
4. Refine and document specialised print process
- 4.1 Recommend and implement corrective and preventive action as required
- 4.2 Communicate changes to designated personnel
- 4.3 Monitor changes and confirm improvement to production efficiency
- 4.4 Report ongoing problems and document process according to enterprise procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUN49 | ICPPRN392 | Set up and produce specialised digital print | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEQ0 | MST30819 | Certificate III in Applied Fashion Design and Technology | Qualification |
| AE111 | ICPSS00005 | Digital Printing Skill Set | Skill set |
| BFB9 | ICP31320 | Certificate III in Print Binding, Finishing and Packaging | Qualification |
| BFB8 | ICP31220 | Certificate III in Printing | Qualification |