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Title
Make ready and print four colour process work on a reel-fed printing
press
Level
4
Credits
10
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: make ready
for four colour process work on a multi colour reel-fed press;
and print four colour process work on a multi colour reel-fed
press.
Classification
Printing > Printing - Reel-Fed
Available grade
Achieved
Entry information
Critical health and
safety prerequisites
Prerequisites: One of the following unit standards depending
on the process being undertaken. Unit 16518, Make ready a
reel-fed printing press and print multi colour close register work
(offset process); Unit 16519, Make ready a reel-fed press and
print multi colour close register work (letterpress process); Unit
16520, Make ready a reel-fed printing press and print multi
colour close register work (flexographic process); Unit 16521,
Make ready a reel-fed printing press and print multi colour
close register work (gravure process); or demonstrate
equivalent knowledge and skills.
Explanatory notes
1
All workplace practices must meet any applicable and recognised codes of practice,
and documented workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures for
personal, product, workplace health, safety, and environmental matters, and the
obligations required under current law including the Health and Safety in Employment
Act 1992, Resource Management Act 1991, and their subsequent amendments.
2
Workplace practices refer to the documented procedures for the machine and/or
workplace.
3
Candidates undertaking assessment against this unit standard must provide
evidence of normal colour vision. Further information on PrintNZ Training’s policy for
colour vision can be obtained from PrintNZ Training, PO Box 31131, Lower Hutt
5040.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA Expiring unit standard
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Outcome 1
Make ready for four colour process work on a multi colour reel-fed press.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Order of inks for process colour work is determined to meet the job
requirements.
Range
may include but is not limited to – trapping, sequence, ink tack,
absorbency and surface of substrates, dot gain effects, areas of
critical register, doubling, back trapping, final colours required.
1.2
Make ready is carried out for four colour process work.
1.3
Quality of tonal values and trapping of secondary colours is checked to ensure
that the requirements of the job and customer specifications have been met.
1.4
Make ready faults are rectified in accordance with workplace practices.
Range
impression, position, preliminary colour settings.
Outcome 2
Print four colour process work on a multi colour reel-fed press.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Four colour process work is printed to meet the requirements of the job
specifications.
2.2
Colour consistency standards are maintained with dry back, dot gain and ink
trapping checked and any faults are rectified in accordance with workplace
practices.
2.3
Production standards and quality are maintained throughout the print run.
Replacement information
This unit standard, unit standard 16518, unit standard
16519, unit standard 16520, and unit standard 16521
have been replaced by unit standard 26313.
This unit standard is expiring. Assessment against the standard must take place by
the last date for assessment set out below.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA Expiring unit standard
2279 version 8
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Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
29 July 1994
31 December 2019
Review
2
29 July 1994
31 December 2019
Revision
3
20 July 1998
31 December 2019
Review
4
25 May 1999
31 December 2019
Review
5
22 March 2004
31 December 2019
Rollover and
Revision
6
12 December 2008
Review
7
18 June 2010
31 December 2019
Rollover
8
10 December 2015
31 December 2019
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.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
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 2016