Domain - Printing Production

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Level 2

Operate a pile (stack) turner for print production
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 NZDT 2025.

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Version 5

10918 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: follow safety requirements for the machinery being operated; check documentation and run pile (stack) turner ensuring that safety operating procedures are followed; finish jobs; and carry out maintenance on the pile (stack) turner.

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Sort products for printing production to ensure that job specifications are met
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4

10919 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to follow established safety requirements and sort products to ensure that job requirements are met.

Standard-setting body:

Competenz - Communications and Media

Undertake wrapping for print production
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 NZDT 2025.

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Version 5

10922 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: follow safety requirements for the machinery being operated; check documentation and confirm requirements for the job are available; explain the fundamentals of a wrapping machine; prepare wrapping equipment for operation to meet job requirements; operate wrapping system; and carry out maintenance on the wrapping machine.

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Assist machine operator to cut and crease substrates for print production
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 NZDT 2025.

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Version 5 This unit standard replaced unit standard 10911 and unit standard 10921.

18247 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: follow safety requirements for the machinery being operated; check documentation and confirm requirements for the job are available; undertake pre-make ready for cutting and creasing substrates; unload machine safely, and prepare for forwarding to the next process; and stack jobs.

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate and apply knowledge of trade calculations for the print industry

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Version 5

20058 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: use industry measurement systems and measuring devices; and demonstrate mathematical skills to meet job requirements within a print company.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of the print industry

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Version 8

2281 Unit Standard 7 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of organisations, training agreements, and legislation relevant to the print industry; explain the importance of confidentiality; demonstrate knowledge of the main printing and finishing processes and the importance of monitoring new developments in print-related technology; demonstrate knowledge of workflow production of a print company; follow written instructions and complete forms; use instruction marks applicable to the process being undertaken; and use reference material to ensure procedures are followed and required standards are met.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of safe working practices in the print industry

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Version 7

340 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of and comply with, safety requirements in the print industry; emergency and evacuation procedures in the workplace; fire emergency procedures in the workplace; and observe good work practices; and use and store chemicals and solvents.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Level 3

Operate a coating machine for print production
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 NZDT 2025.

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Version 5

10915 Unit Standard 30 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: follow safety requirements for the machine being operated; check documentation and confirm requirements for the job are available; make ready the coating machine for production running; run the coating machine to meet the job requirements; wash up the coating machine and carry out post-press tasks; and carry out maintenance on the machinery being operated.

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Operate a sheet-to-sheet laminator for print production
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 NZDT 2025.

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10917 Unit Standard 30 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: follow safety requirements for the machinery being operated; check documentation and confirm requirements for the job are available; make ready the sheet-to-sheet laminator for production running; run the sheet-to-sheet laminator to meet job requirements; clean the sheet-to-sheet laminator and carry out post-press tasks; and carry out maintenance on the sheet-to-sheet laminator.

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Operate a guillotine for print production

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17930 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: check documentation and confirm requirements for the job are available; use safe cutting practices when operating a guillotine; operate a guillotine to meet the job requirements; remove knife ready for replacement; and install new knife, change cutting stick, and store tools.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Set up and operate single function machinery for print production

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Version 5 This unit standard replaced unit standard 3660, unit standard 3662, and unit standard 3663.

17931 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: follow safety requirements for the machinery used in the workplace; check documentation and confirm requirements for the job are available; set up and operate single function machinery; and clean and maintain single function machinery.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of business and quality principles in the print industry

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Version 5

20057 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to, for a print industry company: describe the purpose and function; demonstrate knowledge of the factors contributing to production costs; demonstrate knowledge of the main components and factors involved in costing and estimating, and production planning principles; explain terms used in management of quality; demonstrate knowledge of quality control methods used; use reference material to ensure that procedures are followed and required standards are met; demonstrate knowledge of environmental management practices, and demonstrate knowledge of supervisory skills.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Set up and operate an inserter for print production

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Version 4

21942 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: check documentation and confirm that requirements for the job are available; set up and operate an inserter to meet job requirements; and clean and maintain an inserter.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Demonstrate knowledge of colour requirements for the print industry
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5

24514 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of colour models, gamuts, spaces and profiles, colour and how it is perceived, and ICC profiles; and describe procedures for measuring colour for printing.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Generate basic imposition schemes and impose pages for printing

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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 3643 and unit standard 17927.

26323 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: generate basic imposition schemes; and impose pages for printing.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Carry out routine and preventive maintenance common to the print industry

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Version 7

341 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: follow the approved routine maintenance schedule for a print industry machine; inspect and maintain the various systems of the machine and associated auxiliary equipment; ensure safety devices are working; care for gauges and instruments available in the workplace; follow a preventive maintenance programme; and follow procedures for disposal of waste material.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Draw imposition schemes for sheet-fed printing, print finishing, and bookbinding
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 8 This unit standard and unit standard 17927 have been replaced by unit standard 26323.

3643 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to draw imposition schemes for sheet-fed printing, print finishing, and bookbinding.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Undertake packing and despatch for print production

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Version 8

3673 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of packing materials used in the workplace; confirm components required for packing the job are available; hand pack for despatch; and set up and operate packing machinery.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Level 4

Set up and operate multifunction machinery for print production

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17934 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: follow safety requirements for the machinery being operated; check documentation and confirm that requirements for the job are available; set up and operate multifunction machinery; and clean and maintain multifunction machinery.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Generate complex imposition schemes and impose pages for printing

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Version 2

26317 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to generate complex imposition schemes and impose pages for printing.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Troubleshoot and rectify faults when undertaking printing production and solve workplace problems

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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 24995.

26729 Unit Standard 30 Credits

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This unit standard is for people training or working in the print industry and who are undertaking sheet-fed, reel-fed, dry off-set, screen, or pad printing. People credited with this unit standard are able to troubleshoot and rectify faults when undertaking printing production and solve workplace problems.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

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