CPCCSG3002 — Produce and apply vinyl signs

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What an assessment for CPCCSG3002 must cover

46 assessable components: 4 elements (19 performance criteria), 14 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Plan and prepare to produce vinyl sign.

1.1Job requirements are identified from drawings, specifications and client brief, confirmed, and applied to planning and preparation.
1.2Health and safety requirements are identified and applied to planning.
1.3Tools, equipment and materials are selected and prepared to carry out tasks consistent with job requirements, and faults are identified and reported.
1.4Correct vinyl type is selected according to planned application and durability requirements.
1.5Sign is set out to scale using industry-recognised software and prepared for production using vinyl plotter.

2 Operate software and vinyl plotter.

2.1File is checked for correct layout according to job requirements, and modifications are made before sending file to plotter.
2.2Media is accurately loaded on to plotter and tracking is checked for accuracy.
2.3Vinyl plotter cutting pressure and speed settings are adjusted to suit media.
2.4Cut area dimensions are determined and set to suit media.
2.5File is configured and sent to plotter and finished output is carefully removed from plotter.
2.6Vinyl sign elements are carefully removed using weeding tools and sign is checked to be free of defects.
2.7Finished vinyl sign is cut, ensuring minimum waste and no damage to vinyl.

3 Apply vinyl sign to surface.

3.1Surface is cleared of previously applied adhesives minimising risk of damage to surface, cleaned and dried ready for vinyl application.
3.2Application tape is applied to vinyl sign, squeegeed evenly and firmly to sign, and excess tape is trimmed off.
3.3Required heights and levels are identified from job requirements and applied to surface and vinyl sign using levelling tools.
3.4Vinyl sign is positioned and applied to prepared surface using tools and techniques and according to job requirements.
3.5Application tape is removed, sign is checked, and any defects in application are rectified.

4 Clean up.

4.1Sign and surrounding surface area are cleaned and waste materials removed according to statutory and regulatory authority requirements.
4.2Tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), are cleaned, maintained and stored according to workplace requirements.

Performance evidence

must produce three vinyl signs using a vinyl plotter according to the following specifications:
one sign containing only lettering in a single colour
one sign containing lettering and a simple graphic, consisting of at least three different colours.
Each sign must be applied to a different surface selected from the following:
glass
metal
plastic
vehicle body.
In producing each sign, the person must ensure no damage to the vinyl during the weeding or cutting processes.
In the event of damage caused, the person must demonstrate correct procedures to rectify or reproduce the vinyl sign.
In applying the sign to each surface, the person must:
correctly use materials to prepare the surface
apply the signs at the specified heights and levels
check for damage to the vinyl or surface that could have occurred during the application process and rectify damage.

Knowledge evidence

attributes, characteristics and composition of different vinyl types used to produce signs
functionality and operation of vinyl plotters used to produce vinyl signs, including: blade offset setting, blade types, cleaning and maintenance requirements, cutting pressure and speeds appropriate to the task, test cut requirements, vinyl tracking characteristics
functions and limitations of relevant graphic design software used in producing vinyl signs
impact of different temperatures on vinyl application
legislation, codes and standards relevant to the specific production work in performance evidence
principles of vinyl cutting
terminology used in signs.

Foundation skills

Learning skills: apply key principles and techniques of sign manufacture when producing and applying vinyl signs.
Numeracy skills: calculate material quantities and sign dimensions appropriate to the production and application of vinyl signs.
Oral communication skills: clarify job requirements and client expectations with client and colleagues.
Reading skills: identify and interpret manufacturer specifications for tools, equipment and materials used when producing vinyl signs.
Writing skills: report faults in tools and equipment to manufacturers and other relevant personnel.
Technology skills: set up and manage files and software used to produce vinyl signs.

Unit content sourced from training.gov.au — © Commonwealth of Australia, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Auditori is not affiliated with the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.

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What does an assessment tool for CPCCSG3002 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CPCCSG3002 needs to address all 46 unit components: 4 elements with 19 performance criteria, 14 performance evidence requirements, 7 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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