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Assistant Offset Printing Operator

NQR Code:QG-04-OA-03516-2025-V2-ASAP

  • Old Code: QG-04-OA-03516-2025-V2-ASAP

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About this Qualification

Job Description

Individuals will be able to operate single colour or multicolour offset machine and do necessary settings related with paper, ink and other chemicals. Taking prints to require number of copies with satisfying all parameter as customer requirements. Printing operator also responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of cylinders and inking rollers.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
12th None No Experience None
10th Passed No Experience None
11th Passed 1.5 Years None
10th Passed 3 years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3.5 1.5 Years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3 3 years None

Progression Pathway

  • PROFESSIONAL PROGRESSION Assistant offset operator
  • Offset operator
  • Senior offset Operator
  • Asst. Supervisor
  • Supervisor
  • Asst. Manager
  • Manager
  • Senior Manger
  • General Manager ACADEMIC PROGRESSION On successful completion of course student can join Poly Technique for Diploma in Printing / B- Tech Through Lateral Entry

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Introduction to Offset Printing: Industry Overview, Methods, and Principles ASP/MES/N0401 Mandatory 60 2 4
Offset Printing: Fundamentals, Machine Operations, and Advanced Techniques ASP/MES/N0402 Mandatory 120 4 4
Color & Quality in Offset Printing: Theory, Applications, and Standards ASP/MES/N0403 Mandatory 60 2 4
Print Media Materials: Paper, Ink, Blankets, and Plates ASP/MES/N0404 Mandatory 60 2 4
Consumables and Components in Offset Printing: Chemistry, Spares, and Equipment ASP/MES/N0405 Mandatory 30 1 4
Maintenance & Safety in Offset Printing: Troubleshooting, Waste Management, and Safety Practices ASP/MES/ N0406 Mandatory 30 1 4
On-the Job Training for Assistant Offset Printing Operator ASP/MES/ N0407 Mandatory 120 4 4
Employability Skills DGT/VSQ/ N0101 Mandatory 30 1 4