Screen Printing

Overview

Screen printers specialise in learning to use tools, chemicals, machinery, and solutions for screen printing problems, and understand type of stencils, inks, chemicals and printing stocks.

What you will learn

In this course you will learn about    the history and application of the screen printing process, differentiate between screen printings with other methods of printing, describe the screen process and printing workshop layout, understand the different methods and techniques of manual and photographic stencil making, learn about the use of different screen printing equipment. You will also learn about the uses of different kinds of screen printing machines and state properties of screen printing inks, define different types of inks and chemicals, know about different kinds of printing stocks, understand multi-colour screen printing with film stencil method, express the importance of registration marks and registration guides in multicolour screen printing and practice trouble shooting methods in screen printing.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enroll in this course now.

Training Outcome

After completing this course, you will be able to conduct the screen printing workshop as per layout plan, adopt the best health and safety rules in screen printing, make a stencil with different methods and techniques, use the screen printing equipment safely, prepare the photographic stencil, and use different kinds of screen printing machines and solve their problems. You will also be able to use different kinds of inks and chemical and printing stocks, make a multi-colour registration, work with film stencil method, and use registration marks and guides.

Potential Employers

This course has broad prospects of employment in:

1. Screen Printing Presses.
2. Suppliers of tools and materials.
3. Entrepreneurship

Training Outcome

Develop Your Talent

Develop the skills that will help you get ahead in this career:

1. The ability to collaborate
2. Great communication skills
3. To make the most of your adventurous spirit

Achieve Your Goals

Completing this course will provide you with:

1. A nationally recognised Certificate; qualification and job readiness to work as a general purpose hand
2. Eligibility to apply for your Job – general purpose hand certification

Why choose PSDF?

PSDF offers market relevant training, with the following advantages over traditional courses:

1. It is focused on outcomes and based on teamwork
2. It is learner-centric, teachers act as facilitators for improving the learning process
3. The course is broad and offers all required competencies for the trade
4. In addition to the technical skills, trainees are also taught soft skills necessary for the workplace

Only certified National Assessors can conduct CBT assessment.