Mechanised Print Finishing and Binding: Non- Automatic and Treadle Operated Machines

Level 2


Awarded by The Scottish Qualifications Authority and Scottish Print Employers Federation
Accredited from 25 January 2001 to 31 December 2006
Group award number: G5SG 22
Standards

This SVQ is based on standards developed by Aspirant SSC for Process and Manufacturing. The Aspirant SSC for Process and Manufacturing represent a wide variety of people working in a broad range of occupations within the Printing and Graphic Industry.

Structure of the SVQ

The way the SVQ is made up is shown below. The unit title appears in bold and the elements that make up each unit are listed under the unit title.

Mandatory units

Candidates must complete all of these units:

D6TA 04

Reduce Risks To Health and Safety In Your Workplace

1 Reduce risks to yourself and others

2 Take action to deal with accidents and emergencies

D6RG 04

Develop Yourself In Your Job

1 Co-operate with others at work

2 Identify your company’s products and services

3 Agree and use a plan to develop your skills

D6P0 04

Contribute To Maintaining Equipment In Working Order

1 Clean down equipment

2 Replace defective components

D6S7 04

Operate Non- Automatic Finishing and Coverting Machines

1 Set up non-automatic machines for production

2 Run non-automatic machines

Optional units

Candidates must also complete at least 2 of the following units, in addition to the mandatory units:

D6S2 04

Operate Hopper-Fed Inserting Machinery

1 Set up hopper-fed inserting machinery for production

2 Run hopper-fed inserting machinery

D6S1 04

Operate Hopper-Fed Gathering Machinery

1 Set up hopper-fed gathering machinery for production

2 Run hopper-fed gathering machinery

D6RW 04

Operate Auto-Fed sewing Machinery

1 Set up auto-fed sewing machinery for production

2 Run auto-fed sewing machinery

Contexts

The award can be taken in 3 different contexts. The contexts and group award numbers are listed below:

G5SJ 22 Mechanised Print Finishing and Binding: Off Line Machinery (level 2)

G5SG 22 Mechanised Print Finishing and Binding: Non-Automatic and Treadle Operated Machines (level 2)

G5S9 22 Mechanised Print Finishing and Binding: Newspaper and Periodical Print Finishing (level 2)

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