G7 Process Control & Implementation Certification

G7® Process Control & Implementation focuses on G7 in a process control driven environment to align the global print & packaging supply chain.

Idealliance G7 Process Control & Implementation Certification & Training supports G7 Experts around the globe with in-depth hands-on next level training to become the premier leaders in color management, print & packaging production, process control, and print & packaging management.


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One calibration, One aim point
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G7 Process Control Expert is an individual certified by Idealliance as a proven leader in the field of color management, process and quality control for the entire print production supply chain.

Having completed both an in-person G7 training course and exam for G7 Expert certification, along with G7 Process Control & Implementation Certification & Training , G7 Process Control Experts also perform G7 Process Control Master Certifications to align print production workflows, technology, and equipment for print service providers. Certification is valid for two years.

View the global directory of G7 Process Control Certified Experts here. 

Download the G7 Process Control & Implementation Program Overview here.



G7 Process Control & Implementation Certification & Training will give you the experience, skill, and strategies through live training including in-depth print calibration and quality control sessions to manage your print supply chain and drive a process control based production culture.

CERTIFICATION & TRAINING OVERVIEW

CALIBRATION

G7 Basics & Your G7 Toolkit
Tonality, Gray Balance, Assessment Metrics, G7
Compliance. Software & Hardware for G7.   
                                                             

Implementation Planning
What is Needed, Press Equipment Prep &
Maintenance, Technical Review & Confirmation, Press
Targets, & Press Materials.

G7 Production & Troubleshooting
Machine Stability, Targeting a Print Standard
Linearization, Calibration, and G7 Verification for live
print production.

PRODUCTION

Production Preparation:
Using G7 to enhance accuracy and efficiency of an
ICC workflow.

Live Calibration Press Run
Evaluating the color gamut, ink targeting & machine
capablity, SCCA, & measurement to check for
analysis including gamut clipping & full G7 calibration.

Generating Press Curves Live
Measurement & analysis of test form(s), creation of
curves, & entering G7 curves into the RIP.

Live Verification Press Run
Confirmation of print consistency and measurement
of G7 metrics. On press adjustments according to
evaluation. Ensuring calibration alignment for print
buyers, & brands.

Live G7 Press Production
Utilizing ICC profiling & G7. Profiling, utilizing the
appropriate targets and test charts. Checking device
stability. Measurement, creation, and conformance of
ICC profiling along with G7 conformance.

Live Proofing Calibration & Curves
Device calibration, targeting & evaluating the color
gamut, color management, & measurement. Creation
of curves, & entering G7 curves into the RIP to
confirm calibration through additional measurement
and analysis.

Live G7 Proof Production
Creating an ICC profile, utilizing the appropriate
targets & test charts. Checking device stability.
Measurement, creation, & conformance of ICC
profiling with G7 conformance.

G7 Press & Proof Alignment
Achieving a press to proof match. Evaluation,
analysis & methods and tools for correction.

PROCESS CONTROL

Continuous Measurement & Assessment
Utilizing the required tools, training & maintenance.
Creation & utilization of colorbars. Quality control
through measurement, feedback loops, & tracking of
consumable & equipment to maintain calibration &
print conditions. Imaging engine process control.

Live G7 Production Maintenance
Proof & print calibration control. Live press sheet
analysis & CRF. SOP's for measurement & correction.
Calibration procedures including live press
measurement & recalibration.

Live Advanced G7 Calibration
Maintaining production variables to ensure G7
alignment. Maintaining print buyer & brand tolerances
with G7. Spot color calibration. Monitor calibration. 
Nested calibration & G7 as a relinearization tool.

ALSO INCLUDES ONLINE G7 PROCESS
CONTROL SUPPLEMENTAL TRAINING TO
FURTHER SUPPORT YOUR DEVELOPMENT
& KNOWLEDGEBASE OF G7 PRODUCTION


Contact Idealliance for more info
Jordan Gorski
Executive Director
jgorski@idealliance.org
+1 703-837-1096