Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 8:40 AM AWST
22/07/2026 8:40 AM AWST
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Generate complex imposition
Generate complex imposition
Unit of competency
National Code
ICPPRP4350
ICPPRP4350
State Code
OBQ45
OBQ45
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
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake complex electronic imposition.It applies to individuals who work in the graphic pre-press sector of the printing and graphic arts industry. The individual takes responsibility for meeting job specifications with a minimum delay in workflow.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Impose images electronically
- 1.1 Identify job and manufacturer specifications and industry designated software for job
- 1.2 Apply industry designated software to imposition of images
- 1.3 Assess imposition options and confirm best fit for final substrate size
- 1.4 Review press particularities and trapping variables in industry designated software
2. Finalise imposition
- 2.1 Check and correct technical problems with imposition in imposition scheme according to enterprise and work health and safety (WHS) requirements and manufacturer specifications
- 2.2 Identify the cutting, creasing and folding requirements for the job
- 2.3 Prepare a lay-down sheet according to cutting and creasing and folding requirements
- 2.4 Calculate binding and finishing requirements according to job specifications
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUO66 | ICPPRP435 | Generate complex imposition | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOF9 | CUA50725 | Diploma of Graphic Design | Qualification |
| BGU2 | CUA50720 | Diploma of Graphic Design | Qualification |
| BFC1 | ICP31420 | Certificate III in Prepress Graphic Design Production | Qualification |
| BFC2 | ICP50120 | Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts Business Management | Qualification |
| BFB7 | ICP40120 | Certificate IV in Printing and Graphic Arts Management | Qualification |