Print Planning & Estimating Master Course
Print Planning & Estimating Master is a 4-course bundle of PPE Digital, PPE Offset, PPE Flexo, and PPE Wide Format, covering print planning across many technologies.
This course will improve your skills in essential planning and estimating principles that are critical to to the profitability of your business. This course covers core planning and estimating concepts applicable to any print service provider.
This course will improve your skills in essential planning and estimating principles that are critical to to the profitability of your business. This course covers core planning and estimating concepts applicable to any print service provider.
Who is this course for?
Print media production professionals and managers
Lesson
1
What You Will Be Learning And Why
2
The Print Procurement Process
3
Graphic Communications Business Dynamics
4
Open Book Management
5
Production Workflow & Equipment
6
Production Organization
7
Time Standards
8
Categories Of Paper
9
Many Other Substrates
10
Metric Paper Sizes & Weight
11
U.S. Paper Sizes And Weight
12
What About Rolls
13
Packaging Substrates
14
Pricing Rolls In US And Metric System
15
Pricing Cut Sheet Paper By 1000’s (USA)
16
Pricing Cut Sheet Paper By CWT (USA)
17
Pricing Cut Sheet Paper Pricing In Metrc
18
Press Considerations For Production Planning
19
Production Planning Fundamentals: Sheets
20
Production Planning Fundamentals: Rolls
21
Planning Practice: Offset Press
22
Planning Practice: Digital Press
23
Planning Practice: Flatbed Inkjet
24
Planning Practice: Rollfed Inkjet
25
Planning Practice: Flexographic Press
26
Basic Cost Estimating Concepts
27
Signature Planning
28
Signature Size Planning
29
Planning Signatures For Press
30
Signature planning: Planning For Press
31
Signature Products Planning Practice
32
Digital Press Productivity Concepts
33
Digital Press Cost Estimating
34
Sheetfed Offset Press Productivity Concepts
35
Offset Press Sheet Layout
36
Offset Press Cost Estimating
37
Wide Format Inkjet Productivity Concepts
38
Wide Format Flastbed Inkjet Cost Estimating
39
Wide Format Roll-Fed Inkjet Cost Estimating
40
Flexographic Press Productivity Concepts
41
Flexographic Press Cost Estimating
42
Absorption Costing vs. Variable Costing
43
Developing Hourly Rates For Cost Centers
44
Cost Estimating Creative Services
45
Cost Estimating Prepress & Proofing
46
Cost Estimating Offset Platemaking
47
Cost Estimating Flexo Platemaking
48
Cost Estimating Flexo Ink
49
Cost Estimating Inkjet Ink
50
Estimating Guillotine Cutter Costs
51
Estimating Buckle Folder Costs
52
Estimating Cutting Table Costs
53
Estimating Saddle Stitching Costs
54
Changeover Point
55
Certification Exam
- This course is completed 100% online and you have 24/7 access. It is self-paced so you can finish it as time allows in your schedule; you will have access to the course for one year from purchase date.
- The course includes easy navigation with bookmarks that remind you which lessons you have completed.
- Passing the online exam with 80% proficiency qualifies you for professional certification and inclusion in the Idealliance database of certified experts. Upon successful completion you will be certified for 2 years. Recertification is easy—just register for and re-take the certification exam for a smooth continuation of your certification.
- Proudly display your certification on your LinkedIn profile, in your email signature, on your website, or wherever else you desire. (Please note, if you do not recertify at the end of your certification period, your certification is no longer valid and may not be displayed.)
