This qualification is aimed at those who work within a commercial production environment, with responsibilities for Digital Artwork or Digital Print Production. The standards cover the most important aspects of the job. This qualification is at Level 3, and should be taken by those who have the responsibility for managing the equipment used within their area of responsibility, including monitoring and controlling the quality of output using a range of methods, and who are responsible for ensuring the Production records are completed in line with Company requirements. A further qualification at Level 2 is also available. In addition, there are qualifications available to cover Machine Printing and Print Finishing job roles. Candidates for this qualification will need to contribute to improving efficiency in the completion of the Company objectives, promote the Company Health and Safety guidelines and policies and in addition will have varied duties according to the relevant pathway, for example: Those involved in Digital Printing will primarily be involved in: • Operating Digital Printing machines • Equipment maintenance Those involved in Digital Artwork will primarily be involved in: • Creating digital artwork for print • Handling digital files • Working with digital images Candidates are likely to have jobs entitled: • Desk Top Publisher/Artworker • Digital Printer
