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WSQ Advanced Short-term Courses


Summary

     Advanced short-term courses are also offered over and above the NITEC course to suit the participant's level of expertise, experience and training. These are specialised programmes customised using selected modules from the one-year programme for specific job titles in the prepress and printing environment, leading to a certificate awarded by SCI Technology Institute upon completion.

     To ensure every partiticipant is given personalised attention, the number of participants in each group is limited to 30 per session.


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Requirements


WSQ Essentials for the Print & Media Industry

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Introduction of Print & Media Industry

Latest Trend in the Industry

Print Concept & Workflow

Colour Management Fundamentals

Handling of Job Order

Proofing System

Press Control & Checks

Post Press & Finishing


WSQ Print Essentials for Graphic Arts

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Understanding detailed prepress workflow

Image Composition

Logo Design

Preflight Files

Troubleshoot Export Issues


WSQ Enhancing CTP Workflow Management

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Geneal Workflow in the Print Industry

Postscript vs PDF Development

Optimal Printability

Understanding Colour Profiles and Screening Technology

Digital vs Cenventional


WSQ Optimum Print Control

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  • Printing Process
  • Understanding Offset Printing Process
  • Printing Inks
  • Printing Chemicals and Ancillaries
  • Quality Management & Control Guides
  • Common Offset Printing problems / Trouble-shooting on the Press
  • Colour Matching (Pantone & Process Systems)
  • The Finishing & Binding Processes

WSQ Applying Colour Management in Print Production

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Introduction

  • Overview to colour and colour management.
  • Describing colour spaces and colour gamut.
  • Using colour management tools for ICC device profiles
  • Describing benefits of colour management
Application Requirements
  • Light source and viewing conditions.
  • Ensuring and maintaining standard requirements
  • Soft-proofing and hard copies.
Screening technologies and printing
  • Screening technologies and colour print results
  • Printing variables – press settings, TVI, TAC, GCR and UCR/UCA in colour management.
Introduce profiling software and hardware
  • Profiling instruments
  • Calibration and characterization with ICC profiles

Setup Requirement for Colour Management

Colour Profiling