G7+ Expert Certification October 21-25 Live Online

Online
Workshop
Oct. 21, 2024 - Oct. 25, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST

OVERVIEW

ABOUT:

G7+ Live Online Training hosted by PRINTING United Alliance, featuring live, instructor-led training. G7+ Trainer Steve Smiley will lead this live online training focusing on G7+ based print and packaging applications, G7+ and G7 integration, maintenance, and process control across all print and proofing applications. Attendees will receive an extensive practical demonstration and collaboration to earn certification as G7+ Experts.

About G7+ Expert Live Certification & Training

Training consists of a variety of components, including lectures & slides with open discussions, virtual and live press runs and print calibration, and analysis. Students are strongly encouraged to participate in hands-on activities by utilizing their color management tools and solutions during the training, but it is not required.

Training Schedule

  • Monday October 21, 2024: 1:00pm – 5:00pm ET
  • Tuesday October 22, 2024: 1:00pm – 5:00pm ET
  • Wednesday October 23, 2024: 1:00pm – 5:00pm ET
  • Thursday October 24, 2024: 1:00pm – 5:00pm ET
  • Friday October 25, 2024: 1:00pm – 5:00pm ET

Training Info

G7+ Expert certification training is specially designed for experience-driven learning during training, with the instructor. This interactive training takes place over five consecutive half days. It allows for work and integration of the G7+ methodology among industry peers and collaboration to facilitate training and hands-on experience in a live training environment.

  • Training is open to all participants.
  • Language: English
  • Participants must attend live online to participate in training and earn certification.

Training Location

Live Online - Access will be provided following registration via iLEARNING+. 

 

Materials to Help You Prepare

With training you will receive a library of print resources so you can participate in the instructor-led activities. Downloadable production resource materials such as G7+ test forms help you learn how to implement G7+ in your facility to obtain G7 Master and eventually G7+ Master qualification. You will also receive access to the extensive online training library, including on-demand training recordings to view to support your continued growth as a G7+ Expert.

Register early for complimentary access to PRINTING United Alliance's Color Management Professional® Fundamentals online training, provided before the live training.

 

Seats are limited. Register Now

Seats are limited to ensure direct support by PRINTING United Alliance's G7+ trainer & technical staff. Register now to reserve your seat.

 

Training Agenda


Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4Day 5
  • Registration
  • Course Overview & Introductions
  • Introduction to G7+?
    + What is G7+, and why was it developed?
  • G7+ vs. G7 similarities, differences, and benefits
  • G7 / G7+ Shared Benefits vs. Legacy TVI
    calibration
  • Technical principles
    + G7+ Tonality
    + G7+ Gray balance
    + G7+ High-density smoothing (HDS)
  • G7 & G7+ Process Control aims
    + Using G7+ in daily production to manage print
    output.
  • Calibrating to G7 & G7+ specifications
  • G7+ In production workflows
    + Loading curves in RIPs, DFEs, print servers, etc.
  • G7+ verification & tolerances
  • G7+ for Different Print Processes
    + Calibration
    + Process control
  • Print standards and specifications.
    + Leveraging G7 and G7+ to align with standards
    and specifications required by print buyers and
    global supply chains.
  • G7+ and Color Management
  • G7+ for Pre-press and Creative Workflows
  • G7+ for Extended Gamut Printing
  • Managing expectations
    + Real-world printing variations. Customer
    education. Understanding G7+’s capabilities and
    limitations.
  • The G7 & G7+ Master program
    + Supporting leading print service providers in
    becoming G7 Master Qualified printers.
  • Review All Materials
    + In preparation for the web-based G7+ Expert
    Examination

Schedule subject to change. Course content and order may be altered. Cancellations are not available for this event.


Please contact Jordan Gorski, Executive Director - Idealliance if you need any assistance. Email: jgorski@idealliance.org

 

WHO'S THIS FOR: Printer, press, prepress/premedia operators, graphic designers, solution providers, brand managers, quality assurance personnel, process engineers or Lean professionals

PRESENTERS

SmileyColor & Associates LLC

CONTACT

Jordan Gorski Executive Director (703) 837-1096