ICP30310 - Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Multimedia)
Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Multimedia)
This qualification applies to individuals working in the multimedia sector of the printing and graphic arts industry. They apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, design and author multimedia information, create electronic documents, manipulate databases and information systems. They may also provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.
Job Roles
Multimedia content author
Multimedia/graphic design assistant
Website designer
Electronic publisher
Assistant desktop publisher
Pre-press worker
Multimedia production technician
Subjects
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 19 units
4 core units, plus
11 elective units from Group A, plus
4 elective units from Group B.
Up to 2 elective units from Group A can be substituted with Group B elective units listed below.
2 elective units must be selected from the Group B elective units listed below.
Up to 4 Group B elective units may be selected from the remaining elective units or from qualifications at the same qualification 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
BSBSUS301A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
ICPSU216C Inspect quality against required standards
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. However, the preferred pathway for candidates entering this qualification is one of the following qualifications:
ICP20110 Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (General)
ICP20210 Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (Desktop Publishing).
Pathways from the qualification
At the completion of this qualification candidates could choose to enter a:
ICP40110 Certificate IV in Printing and Graphic Arts (Graphic Pre-press)
ICP40210 Certificate IV in Printing and Graphic Arts (Multimedia).
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Licensing Information
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.
Code and title
Prerequisite units required
ICPPP324C Create pages using a page layout application
ICPPP224C Produce pages using a page layout application
ICPPP284A Produce PDF files for online or screen display
Employability Skills
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
ICP30310 Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Multimedia)
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
accurately using print industry terminology and vocabulary
reading and interpreting job requirements
Teamwork
operating production processes in association with fellow workers
Problem solving
eliminating or treating defects in sound recording
monitoring production quality and making minor adjustments to processes
Initiative and enterprise
monitoring trends and international standards in the printing industry and using the information to inform personal work practices
Planning and organising
implementing the principles of efficient production management
planning the production of page layout and graphics
Self-management
following principles and obligations of copyright in personal work practices
following procedures and using personal protective equipment correctly
Learning
giving and following simple routine instructions
maintaining knowledge of industry trends
Technology
applying multimedia platforms and computer systems when producing multimedia products
using computerised control, monitoring and data entry systems
using information technology, such as computer hardware and software to access data from files