This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level required for this unit

Demonstrates knowledge of

characteristics of fabrics

information resources on fibres and fabrics

specific design and printing practices

printing processes and practices

different types of screens and meshes

different types of medium

woven and non woven substrate characteristics

stencil and printing techniques

OHS practices including hazard identification and control measures

quality practices

workplace practices

recording and reporting practices

Demonstrates skills to

use tools and equipment associated with printing fabrics

read interpret and follow information on work specifications standard operating procedures and work instructions and other reference material

maintain accurate records

communicate within the workplace

sequence operations

meet specifications

clarify and check taskrelated information

carry out work according to OHS practices

The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria Required Skills and Knowledge the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package

Critical aspects of evidence to be considered

Demonstrates skills and knowledge to

analyse design specifications and interpret production requirements

identify and address faults

determine effects of printing on woven and non woven substrates

make minor adjustments to equipment

use printing techniques to achieve design effects

recognise and apply stencil application for image use design and printing techniques

evaluate own work and conduct quality checks

Consistency in performance

Consistently applies skills and knowledge when

organising work

completing tasks

identifying improvements

using workplace practices

using OHS practices

recording and reporting accidents and incidents

assessing operational readiness of equipment used and work processes

completing work systematically with attention to detail without damage to goods and equipment

Resource implications

Access is required to real or appropriately simulated situations including work areas materials and equipment and to information on workplace practices and OHS practices

Context for assessment

Assessment may occur on the job or in an appropriately simulated environment

Interdependent assessment

This unit may be assessed independently or in combination with other relevant units

Legislative/regulatory requirements

Appropriate personnel may include

Printing technique may include

Woven and non woven Substrates may include

Stencil types include

Screen types include

Meshes include

Mediums may include

Tools and equipment may include

Screen preparation may include to

OHS practices

Finished includes

Printing problems and production faults include