GK86 23
SVQ 3 Pre Press at SCQF level 6
To attain the qualification candidates must complete 7 Units in total. This comprises:
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5 mandatory Units
2 optional Units
Please note the table below shows the SSC identification codes listed alongside the
corresponding SQA Unit codes. It is important that the SQA Unit codes are used in all your
recording documentation and when your results are communicated to SQA.
Mandatory Units: Candidates must complete 5 Units from this group
Mandatory (All Pathways)
SQA code
H8VP 04
H7T4 04
H9K3 04
H7TH 04
SSC code
PROHSS1
PRODPP120
Title
Make Sure your Own Actions Reduce
Risks to Health and Safety
Plan Work to Meet Production
Requirements
SCQF
level
SCQF
credits
5
8
6
4
PRODPP126
Maintain and Configure Digital Systems
6
5
PRODPP124
Send and Receive Digital Files
5
3
6
6
7
7
6
5
Pathway 1: Digital Print — Mandatory Unit
H9JY 04
PRODPP247 Control Digital Colour Printing Machines
Pathway 2: Digital Artwork — Mandatory Unit
PRODPP711 Design and Produce Creative Digital
H9K2 04
Colour Artwork for Print
Pathway 3: Image Carrier Production — Mandatory Unit
PRODPP121 Produce Imposed Digital Files
H9KK 04
(Separations) for Printing
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Optional Units: Candidates must complete 2 Units from this group
Pathway 1: Digital Print — Optional Units (Choose any TWO Units)
SQA code
SSC code
H9KH 04
PRODPP128
H9K1 04
PRODPP248
H89KF 04
PRODPP301
H9K0 04
H9L9 04
H9K9 04
PRODPP302
PROPF413
PROPF414
H9KP 04
PROPF351
H9KN 04
PROPF409
H9KW 04
PRODPP412
H9JX 04
PRODPP003
H9KA 04
PRODPP131
H9KE 04
PRODPP130
H9KC 04
PRODPP125
SCQF
level
SCQF
credits
6
5
6
4
6
4
6
4
5
4
5
4
6
5
6
5
6
5
6
4
Output Files to Remote Devices
6
4
Pre-flight Digital Files
6
5
Plan and Capture Digital Images
6
5
5
3
6
5
Plan and Produce Edited Images
6
4
Operate CAD Equipment
6
11
6
5
6
6
6
5
Pre-flight Digital Files
6
5
Output Files to Remote Devices
6
4
Title
Produce Approved Proofs from Digital
Artwork
Control the Use of Variable Data with
Digital Printing Machines
Prepare 3D Printing Equipment for Use
Control the Use of 3D Printing Machines
Set Up Post Press Machinery Under
Supervision
Operate Post Press Machinery and
Equipment Under Supervision
Set Up and Control Booklet Making
Machinery
Set Up and Control Automated Mail
Processing Machinery
Set Up and Control Digital Flatbed Die
Cutting Machines
Clean Down Equipment and Replace
Components
Maintain Digital Printers in a Serviceable
Condition
Pathway 2: Digital Artwork — Optional Units (Choose any TWO Units)
H9KC 04
Plan and Capture Digital Images
H9K4 04
PRODPP303
PRODPP125
H9KD 04
PRODPP127
H9K8 04
PROWPF26
H9KK 04
H9K7 04
PRODPP121
PRODPP122
H9KH 04
PRODPP128
H9KE 04
PRODPP130
H9KA 04
PRODPP131
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Produce Imposed Digital Files
(Separations) for Printing
Manage Colour Reproduction in Digital
Pre-press
Produce Approved Proofs from Digital
Artwork
2
Optional Units: (cont)
Pathway 3: Image Carrier Production — Optional Units (Choose any TWO Units)
SCQF
SCQF
SQA code
SSC code
Title
level
credits
H9KC 04
Plan and Capture Digital Images
6
5
PRODPP125
H9K7 04
Manage Colour Reproduction in Digital
PRODPP122
6
6
Pre-press
H9KH 04
Produce Approved Proofs from Digital
6
5
PRODPP128 Artwork
H9KE 04
Pre-flight Digital Files
6
5
PRODPP130
H9KA 04
Output Files to Remote Devices
6
4
PRODPP131
H9K6 04
Make Photopolymer Plates for
5
5
PRODPP105 Flexographic Printing
H9K5 04
Make Gravure Cylinders
5
5
PRODPP106
H9KJ 04
Produce Computer-generated Image
5
5
PRODPP129 Carriers
H9KG 04
Prepare Stencils for Printing
6
5
PRODPP219
Clean Down Equipment and Replace
PRODPP003
6
4
H9JX 04
Components
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