Training - Corrugated NVQs

Corrugated S/NVQs > Level 2
Print & Graphic Communication NTO - Fibreboard Manufacture & Conversion Units

FB453
Contribute to the fibre board conversion process

FB543.1 Contribute to the making ready of the printing/slotting process

You must show that you:

1	Check that you have all the details for the job
2	Assist in the checking of materials for the job
3	Promptly report to your manager if the materials provided is not correct or sufficient
4	Assist in the checking of print drawings, plates and inks so that they match the job details
5	Assist in making the printing/slotting process ready to run safely and efficiently so that: Materials are fed squarely into the machine The position of the slots and the print is correct The ink shade is correct Variations in slotting and printing positions are within your company allowances The process runs at the required speed
6	Assist in the checking of production samples so that they match the required standard
7	Make adjustments when the standards are not met
8	Promptly report to your manager if the standards cannot be met

You must understand:

K1	What details you need for the job
K2	The sequence of set up tasks for required finish
K3	How to synchronize the relevant units
K4	The principles of printing and slotting
K5	The types of inks and plates
K6	Ink viscosity
K7	The risks associated with making ready printing/slotting processes and how to avoid them
K8	What the common printing and slotting faults are, what causes them and how to correct them
K9	The emergency shut down procedures

Performance evidence

You must show that you can contribute to making ready printing and slotting processes consistently over a period of time.

Your evidence must show that:

You obtain the following materials:

You can confirm that the process is ready for production by:

You check the quality of samples against your Company's quality standards for: