This qualification applies to individuals who perform a range of mainly routine tasks in the converting, binding and finishing sector of the printing and graphic arts industry. They will generally work under direct supervision and use limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge in a defined context.
Job Roles
Assistant machinist
Bench hand
Packaging Rules |
Total number of units = 15 units 4 core units, plus 11 elective units. 8 elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below. Up to 3 elective units may be selected from the remaining elective units or from qualifications at the same level or one level higher, in this Training Package or any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course. Elective units must be relevant to the qualification level, job role, work outcome and industry requirements. Unit selection is by negotiation and mutual agreement between the employee, employer and the RTO and is based on enterprise and individual needs. |
Core Units |
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Elective Units |
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Qualification Pathways
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Pathways into the qualification
Candidates may enter the qualification with limited or no vocational experience and without a relevant lower level qualification.
Pathways from the qualification
At the completion of this qualification candidates could choose to enter a:
ICP30710 Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Print Finishing)
ICP30810 Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Sacks and Bags).
Not applicable.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
There is no direct link between this qualification and licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements. However, where required, a unit of competency will specify relevant licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements that impact on the unit.
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY | |
ICP20610 Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (Converting, Binding and Finishing) | |
The following table contains a summary of the Employability Skills required for this qualification. The Employability Skills facets described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on qualification packaging options. | |
Employability Skill | Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication | labelling packaged goods before shipment reading and interpreting job requirements from documents or production control systems |
Teamwork | operating production processes in association with fellow workers |
Problem solving | identifying and rectifying defects, irregularities and discrepancies when packing and dispatching products |
Initiative and enterprise | anticipating production difficulties and taking preventative action |
Planning and organising | organising raw materials required to set up and produce hand-fastened products |
Self-management | following procedures and using personal protective equipment correctly making adjustments to machines according to specified procedures and consistent with own skill level |
Learning | giving and following simple routine instructions |
Technology | using computerised control, monitoring and data entry systems using information technology, such as computer hardware and software to access data from files using machinery, such as pallet wrapping equipment and guillotines |
