G7+ Expert Certification October 22-23 at PRINTING United Expo in Orlando, FL

In-Person
Workshop
Oct. 22, 2025 - Oct. 23, 2025 • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
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Member
$2,149.00
Non-Member
$2,719.00

OVERVIEW

ABOUT:

G7+™ Live In-Person Training hosted by PRINTING United Alliance at PRINTING United Expo featuring live, hands-on, instructor-led training. G7+ Trainer Ron Ellis will lead this live exclusive two day 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 participate in 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, 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

  • Wednesday October 22, 2025: 9:00am –  5:00pm ET
  • Thursday October 23, 2025: 9:00am – 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 two consecutive 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 in person to participate in training and earn certification.

Training Location

PRINTING United Expo

9800 International Dr., Orlando, FL 32819

Travel Information is available here.

 

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. Registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Register now to reserve your seat. Registration may close prior to October 16th, 2025, at 12:00pm ET, according to class size. 

 

Training Agenda

Day 1Day 2
  • 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
  • Lunch (onsite)
  • 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
  • Lunch (onsite)
  • 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, Vice President Global Standards & Certifications - PRINTING United Alliance 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

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PRESENTERS

Ron Ellis G7 Expert Trainer Ron Ellis Consulting
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CONTACT

Jordan Gorski Vice President, Global Standards and Certifications (703) 837-1096
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