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Process colour materials in a wet darkroom context

Process colour materials in a wet darkroom context

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPHI304
State Code
AWH74
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
100303 - Photography
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to produce colour negatives and transparencies.It applies to individuals working in photo centres, specialised photo processing laboratories or photography studios. At this level, work may be undertaken independently or with supervision, depending on the work context.No licensing, legislative or certification conditions apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare work space for colour processing
  • 1.1 Determine appropriate colour process from supplied pre-exposed film in consultation with relevant personnel as required
  • 1.2 Select work space that is appropriately equipped for colour processing tasks
  • 1.3 Set up equipment and materials required for processing work
  • 1.4 Follow enterprise codes of practice and workplace safety procedures in relation to process selected
2. Prepare to make colour prints
  • 2.1 Process film according to manufacturer specifications
  • 2.2 Cut, sleeve or file negatives or transparencies
  • 2.3 Make proof sheets or work prints as required
  • 2.4 Evaluate and select options to manipulate and output photographic prints to meet required photographic concepts
3. Make colour prints
  • 3.1 Apply manipulation and output options to selected negatives or transparencies
  • 3.2 Test and review results of manipulation and output options
  • 3.3 Seek feedback on work in progress from relevant personnel as required
  • 3.4 Make adjustments and refine work until optimum result is achieved
  • 3.5 Collaborate with others as required to meet timelines
  • 3.6 Document work process according to workplace procedures
  • 3.7 Safely store processed film for future use according to workplace procedures
4. Complete post-processing activities
  • 4.1 Clean and restore work environment to its original state and dispose of chemicals safely
  • 4.2 Care for equipment according to manufacturer instructions
  • 4.3 Report damage to equipment to relevant personnel according to workplace procedures
  • 4.4 Store equipment according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S7709 CUVPHI304A Process colour materials in a wet darkroom context Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODD55 CUAPHI314 Process colour materials in a wet darkroom context Unit of competency