Unit of competency Outline
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Perform basic industry calculations
Perform basic industry calculations
Unit of competency
National Code
ICPSUP2630
ICPSUP2630
State Code
OBQ76
OBQ76
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/08/2020
Field of Education
010101 - Mathematics
Original Release Date
20/08/2020
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform basic trade calculations and measurements.It applies to individuals who perform a range of mainly routine tasks in various sectors of the printing and graphic arts industry, using limited practical skills and fundamental knowledge in a defined context. 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. Use measuring tools and apply results
- 1.1 Identify job requirements and calculations to be made
- 1.2 Identify and select required measuring tools
- 1.3 Use measuring tools to record measurements
2. Calculate costs and dimensions
- 2.1 Calculate costs and dimensions
- 2.2 Calculate material and time costs elements of a job
- 2.3 Calculate percentages to determine cost and time requirements of a job
3. Calculate area, density and volume
- 3.1 Calculate and apply density and volume of fluids and colours
- 3.2 Calculate percentages of densities and volumes to fulfil requirements of a job
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUN78 | ICPSUP263 | Perform basic industry calculations | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFB9 | ICP31320 | Certificate III in Print Binding, Finishing and Packaging | Qualification |
| BFB8 | ICP31220 | Certificate III in Printing | Qualification |
| BFC3 | ICP20120 | Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts | Qualification |