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Title
Demonstrate knowledge of textile printing
Level
4
Credits
Purpose
25
This advanced unit standard is for people in the dyeing and
finishing industry.
People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate
knowledge of: textile printing processes; textile printing
systems; and post-printing processes.
Classification
Textiles Manufacture > Textile Dyeing and Finishing
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
Competence must be demonstrated using chemicals, processes and machinery used in
the workplace.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Demonstrate knowledge of textile printing processes.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Printing is described in terms of the print application method.
Range
1.2
Description identifies and explains pattern rendering methods.
Range
1.3
relief, intaglio, stencil, discharge, resist.
Pigment print pastes are described in terms of the nature and function of print
paste components.
Range
1.4
block, roller, flat screen, rotary screen, heat transfer, discharge,
resist.
pigment, binder, thickener, re-wetting agent, softener.
Pigment printing is described in terms of the process steps.
Range
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
pigment paste applied, fixation, wash-off, drying.
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Dyestuff printing is described in terms of the process steps.
Range
colour paste applied, dried, steamed, wash-off, redry.
Outcome 2
Demonstrate knowledge of textile printing systems.
Range
roller, flat screen, rotary screen, transfer.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Diagram illustrates machine layout and operation.
2.2
Printing system is described in terms of the process steps, and machine
function and operation.
Outcome 3
Demonstrate knowledge of post-printing processes.
Range
steaming, wash-off, drying.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Explanation establishes reasons for post-printing processes.
3.2
Diagram illustrates machine layout and operation.
3.3
Post-printing process is described in terms of the process steps, and machine
function and operation.
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Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions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
25 October 1995
31 December 2019
Revision
2
8 August 1997
31 December 2019
Revision
3
18 July 2000
31 December 2019
Revision
4
10 October 2001
31 December 2019
Revision
5
15 January 2004
31 December 2019
Rollover
6
25 July 2007
31 December 2019
Review
7
17 April 2009
31 December 2019
Review
8
19 May 2016
31 December 2019
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
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Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0030
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
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