Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in (Printing and Packaging Technology) - Assistant Offset Printing Machine Operator

Date:

2018-05-08

NVQF Level:

2

Version:

1

Total Credits:

43

Purpose of the Qualification:

The core purpose of this qualification is to produce employable offset printing machine operator, who could assist to operate single and multicolor printing machines in printing press. In addition, this qualification will prepare unemployable youth to employee in printing industry. To prepare and train learner through skill training and enabling them to earn their living either through employment in printing industry.

Details of the Qualification:

Code	Comptency Standards	Level	Credits
0211OPO1A	Perform pre-run maintenance	2	3
0211OPO1B	Interpret Printing instructions on Docket	2	4
0211OPO2A	Make ready print	2	10
0211OPO2C	Perform Print run	2	3
0211OPO1C	Perform Post production activities	2	10
0211OPO1D	Adhere to Safety Standards and Regulations	2	8
0211OPO2E	Complete Documentation Requirements	2	5

Credit Range:

Compulsory	Elective
43	0

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

Entry for assessment for this qualification is open. However, entry into formal training for this qualification is for person who have Secondary School Certificate / Matric or equivalent, however a person who has at least two years working experience at printing press after eight years of schooling is also eligible to be a candidate in this qualification.

Requirements for accumulation of credits:

No requirements for accumulation of credits

Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

No requirements for the award of the qualification

Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc:

No requirements for the award of the qualification

Standard Setting Body:

National Vocational & Technical (NAVTTC)

Remarks:

Improve the standard of Printing and Packaging Technology.

ISCED Classfication:

0211