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Title
Produce a sign to a client brief using screen printing
Level
3
Credits
15
Purpose
This unit standard is for people in the signmaking industry.
People credited with this unit standard will be able to prepare a
silk screen, cut stencils and print a small sign using screen
printing.
Classification
Graphic Arts > Signmaking
Available grade
Achieved
Entry information
Prerequisites: Unit 1032 Demonstrate safe working practices in
signmaking, Unit 98, Reduce exposure to health and safety
hazards in painting, decorating and coating or demonstrate
equivalent knowledge and skills.
Critical health and
safety prerequisites
Explanatory notes
None.
This unit standard is
expiring
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Construct a screen.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Frame is selected according to design specifications and frame characteristics.
1.2
Suitable mesh size is selected according to design brief.
Range
1.3
film deposit, substrate, quality of print required, static control, warp
and weft.
Mesh is securely attached to frame after stretching.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2020
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Outcome 2
Prepare design and layout of stencil
Evidence requirements
2.1
Stencil design follows design and layout principles.
Range
space, shape, harmony, variety, contrast, rhythm, unity, symmetry,
asymmetry, proportion, balance.
2.2
Graphic elements are selected and positioned to comply with design brief.
2.3
Style of composition complies with design brief.
2.4
Layout complies with design brief.
Outcome 3
Produce a stencil.
Range
hand cut, CAD, photographic.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Stencil method is selected according to design and substrate.
Range
3.2
Stencils are cut using method suitable for stencil system selected.
This unit standard is
expiring
Range
3.3
wood, glass, plaster, plastic, masonry, metal, vinyl.
direct, indirect, capillary.
Stencil faults are identified and rectified prior to screen printing.
Outcome 4
Screen print a sign
Evidence requirements
4.1
Sign is printed to job specifications.
4.2
Register is maintained throughout.
4.3
Faults are identified and rectified after trial print.
4.4
All work is undertaken with regard to safety of personnel in the use of
equipment, materials and chemicals.
4.5
Clean up of all equipment, tools and materials used is completed prior to
storage.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2020
NZQA Expiring unit standard
1037 version 7
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This unit standard is expiring. Assessment against the standard must take place by
the last date for assessment set out below.
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
27 April 1995
31 December 2016
Review
2
25 March 1996
31 December 2016
Revision
3
31 January 1997
31 December 2016
Revision
4
9 March 1999
31 December 2016
Revision
5
12 December 2000
31 December 2016
Reinstatement
6
16 April 2015
31 December 2019
Rollover
7
10 December 2015
31 December 2019
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0005
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA,
before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses
of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
This unit standard is
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
expiring
to this standard are outlined in the Consent
and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2020