Unit of competency Outline

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Proof images

Proof images

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPPRP2600
State Code
OBQ26
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/05/2020
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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 proof images and prepare the proof for the next stage of production.It applies to individuals who design and prepare layouts and artwork, and manipulate images and texts to meet production requirements. They generally work under direct supervision.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare proofing equipment
  • 1.1 Set up and perform maintenance on proofing equipment according to manufacturer specifications and enterprise standards
  • 1.2 Clean the working environment according to work health and safety (WHS) requirements
  • 1.3 Prepare materials for proofing
2. Prepare and expose proof
  • 2.1 Identify job specifications and required quality level of proof
  • 2.2 Identify and select method of proofing to meet job specifications
  • 2.3 Identify lighting requirements for proof exposure and prepare required equipment to manufacturer specifications
  • 2.4 Check and calibrate equipment to meet exposure requirements
  • 2.5 Position images on proof according to job specifications
  • 2.6 Execute proof according to job specifications and work health and safety requirements
3. Process proof
  • 3.1 Identify required output device
  • 3.2 Process and display proof on output device
  • 3.3 Identify and correct any deviations in proof layout and colour according to job specifications
  • 3.4 Prepare proof for presentation
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUP15 ICPPRP260 Proof images Unit of competency