ICPPRN3840 — Set up and produce basic digital print

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What an assessment for ICPPRN3840 must cover

69 assessable components: 10 elements (33 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 28 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 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 Check components and functions of digital print system

1.1Check user-replaceable consumables and replacement as required
1.2Check substrate feeding mechanisms and transport units and clear of misfeeds as required
1.3Complete set up for data and electrical power
1.4Perform shutdown and restart procedures according to manufacturer specifications
1.5Install and set up required print driver and job download software

2 Perform digital printing system maintenance

2.1Perform routine maintenance tasks according to manufacturer specifications and work health and safety (WHS) requirements
2.2Clean substrate transport and inking systems
2.3Check temperature and humidity conditions and substrate registration mechanisms
2.4Perform ink density calibration
2.5Implement basic maintenance solutions to minimise ink residue, substrate misfeed, paper particle dust, uncalibrated systems and ink coverage

3 Undertake substrate handling procedures

3.1Develop and maintain paper handling and storage system for digital print environment according to requirements for substrate integrity and digital image quality
3.2Check machine status, review print counters and consumable levels and estimate time requirements for reordering, servicing and reporting purpose

4 Confirm job specifications

4.1Identify job specifications
4.2Confirm availability of all job components
4.3Check finishing requirements and coordinate internal workflow and outsource arrangements according to enterprise procedures
4.4Calculate run time and completion time of job

5 Set up reel system

5.1Adjust unwind reel
5.2Set up and adjust rewind reel
5.3Set up and adjust minor in-line processes

6 Set up sheet transportation system on sheet-fed machine

6.1Load substrate into feeding mechanism and specify substrate properties in the user control interface
6.2Identify and make adjustments to the delivery unit using the user control interface
6.3Adjust on-line finishing unit using the user control interface

7 Use processor to set up job

7.1Locate and retrieve electronic data files
7.2Set processor parameters according to job specifications
7.3Perform required preview and preflight checks of electronic data files
7.4Apply basic troubleshooting methods to identify and rectify unverified data files, file errors and job requirement inconsistencies according to manufacturer specifications

8 Submit data files to digital print machine

8.1Determine job priority according to job specifications and production schedules
8.2Submit data file to print and image quality, and perform machine productivity checks

9 Produce digital proof and run digital print job

9.1Conduct proof run and confirm proof conforms to job specifications and client requirements according to enterprise procedures
9.2Conduct print run is according to job specifications
9.3Monitor quality throughout print job and make adjustments as required

10 Perform document finishing

10.1Identify and perform required document finishing
10.2Package finished print according to delivery requirements

Performance evidence

set up and print four basic digital printing jobs according to manufacturer specifications, enterprise procedures and work health and safety (WHS) requirements.

Knowledge evidence

enterprise procedures, manufacturer specifications and work health and safety (WHS) requirements for: setting up and operating in-line processes
enterprise procedures, manufacturer specifications and work health and safety (WHS) requirements for: the rewind function
enterprise procedures, manufacturer specifications and work health and safety (WHS) requirements for: workplace job ticket procedures and pre-printing set-up checks and procedures
procedures for: file transfer actions and problem solving
procedures for: selecting inks/toners for varied printed products and ensuring ink/toner quality
procedures for: setting up on-line processes
procedures for: obtaining client approval of the print and final approval of a basic job
procedures for: proof checking
procedures for: circumstances where client’s required binding method is unavailable
procedures for: packaging finished print work
common problems and faults arising from: printing on lightweight paper
common problems and faults arising from: incorrect feeding and delivery
the process if required substrate is unavailable
the range of substrate weights that can be printed on a specific machine
the availability of pre-prepared substrates for a specific machine
the maximum delivery quantity for a specific machine
the function of the raster image processor (RIP) in the job
data formats used in digital print
common troubleshooting methods required in the job
required calculations for run and completion time of job
the benefits of electronic data over scanning hardcopy, and ways to submit a PDF file to a digital printer
in-line options and on-line finishing options available on a specific machine
circumstances where a job would be modified before printing
various types of binding
alternative options if document size is too thick to staple
quality criteria to check in proof
the purpose of packing finished print work
manufacturer manuals, enterprise procedures and work health and safety documentation, including their location and purpose.

Foundation skills

Writing: Enters routine data associated with production processes and enterprise procedures
Numeracy: Interprets and analyses a range of mathematical information used in familiar and routine tasks
Self-management: Identifies and follows explicit and implicit protocols and meets expectations associated with own role, taking some responsibility for decisions regarding when and how to complete tasks, co-ordinate with, or delegate to others Complies with work health and safety and enterprise procedures relevant to own role
Teamwork: Cooperates with others as part of familiar routine activities, and contributes to specific activities requiring joint responsibility and accountability Identifies what to communicate, with whom and how, in routine work situations
Planning and organising: Determines priorities and sequences steps involved in clearly defined, familiar tasks
Problem solving: Responds to predictable problems and implements standard or logical solutions related to role in immediate work environment
Technology: Follows routine procedures for using digital technology by reading data from electronic monitoring and control systems

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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Questions about assessing ICPPRN3840

What does an assessment tool for ICPPRN3840 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ICPPRN3840 needs to address all 69 unit components: 10 elements with 33 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 28 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for ICPPRN3840?

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