Unit of competency Outline
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Prepare, load and unload reels and cores on and off machine
Prepare, load and unload reels and cores on and off machine
Unit of competency
National Code
ICPSUP2010
ICPSUP2010
State Code
OBQ63
OBQ63
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
30
Description
ApplicationThis unit describes the skills and knowledge required to load and unload reels and cores on and off machines. It applies to individuals who perform a range of mainly routine tasks in various sectors of the printing and graphic arts industry, and use 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. Prepare reels and cores
- 1.1 Identify and remove faulty material according to enterprise procedures
- 1.2 Position substrate in required unwind direction
- 1.3 Splice or join substrate according to job requirements
- 1.4 Select and prepare reel cores to meet work health and safety (WHS) requirements and job specifications
2. Load reels and cores onto machine
- 2.1 Load reels to web according to manufacturer and enterprise procedures and specifications
- 2.2 Load reel cores to meet job specifications
- 2.3 Clean area around machine during and on completion of loading
3. Unload reels off machine
- 3.1 Unload reels according manufacturer specifications and enterprise procedures
- 3.2 Prepare reels for next process
- 3.3 Store reels
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUN55 | ICPSUP201 | Prepare, load and unload reels and cores on and off machine | 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 |