Unit of competency Outline

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Prepare substrate

Prepare substrate

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPSCP221
State Code
AUN80
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to select and safely prepare and store a wide range of substrates for screen printing.It applies to individuals working under direct supervision and performing mainly routine tasks.In some cases, there may be an overlap with ICPCBF221 Set up and produce basic guillotined product. If substrate preparation is mostly guillotining, then ICPCBF221 Set up and produce basic guillotined product should be delivered.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Select substrate
  • 1.1 Substrates are selected according to job specifications
  • 1.2 Substrates selected must be of suitable form and quality according to job specifications and end use of product
2 Process substrate
  • 2.1 Processing of substrate is carried out according to job specifications
  • 2.2 Necessary preventive action is taken to avoid wastage and to ensure best yield with respect to grain direction and type of substrate selected
  • 2.3 User maintenance requirements are identified and implemented according to manufacturer or supplier instructions
  • 2.4 Substrate is inspected and print capability assessed, including need for any special preparation requirements
  • 2.5 Substrate is suitably pre-treated, where required
  • 2.6 Substrate is appropriately labelled according to job specifications
3 Store and handle substrate
  • 3.1 Materials are safely handled according to manufacturer or supplier specifications
  • 3.2 Materials and substrate are appropriately handled and stored according to manufacturer or supplier specifications to prevent damage and hazards to personnel
  • 3.3 Offcuts of materials are disposed of according to regulatory requirements and enterprise procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3216 ICPSP221C Prepare substrate Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBQ49 ICPSCP2210 Prepare substrate Unit of competency