05/03/2026
TRAINING COURSES IN SCREEN AND PAD PRINTING, held at our Johannesburg offices in Booysens Reserve, South Africa.
Keip Bros. Trading Company offers training courses to candidates who buy printing equipment from KB or to those that are already in the industry who require additional / advanced training. The comprehensive three hour course covers: Theory (of screen or pad printing) and Practical (artwork positive creation, darkroom procedure, ink choices & mixing, and then hands-on “get your fingers inked” practical printing). For those entrepreneurs entering the printing industry, there is a module on costing out a print job and marketing hints.
Screen Printing: Mesh choice, optimal screen size, coating of screen with Photo Emulsion, artwork positive creation, screen exposure under UV light, wash out and screen reclaiming, choice of ink & mixing of colours, setting up a print job with accurate registration, squeegee choice and angles, screen printing including flood-coat, drying & curing and packing procedures.
Pad Printing: Cliché choices, artwork positive creation, cliché exposure, choice of pads, choice of ink and mixing of colours, setting up a print job for accurate registration / placement on jig, pre-treatment + pad printing + post-treatment and packing procedures.
On completion of the morning training, the candidates are issued with a certificate and leave with the training notes and samples of the prints.
Booking essential by calling +27 11 835 3129 or email [email protected] . More information can be viewed on our website www.keipbros.co.za
