G7+ Expert Certification Oct 28-30 in Belgium at AGFA

In-Person
Workshop
Oct. 28, 2026 - Oct. 30, 2026 • 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM W. EST
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$2,149.00
Non-Member
$2,719.00

OVERVIEW

ABOUT:

G7+™  Live In-Person Training hosted by PRINTING United Alliance and SPSI, featuring live, instructor-led training. G7+ Trainer Ron Ellis will lead this live in-person 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, live press runs and print calibration, and analysis. Students are strongly encouraged to participate in hands-on activities using their color management tools and solutions during the training, but participation is not required.

Training Schedule

  • Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026: 8:30am – 5:00pm CET (UTC +1)
  • Thursday, Oct 29, 2026: 8:30am – 5:00pm CET (UTC +1)
  • Friday, Oct 30, 2026: 8:30am – 4:00pm CET (UTC +1)

Training Info

G7+ Expert certification training is specifically designed for experience-driven learning with the instructor. This interactive training takes place over 3 consecutive full days. It enables the work and integration of the G7+ methodology among industry peers, facilitating collaboration, training, and hands-on experience in a live training and production environment.

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

Training Location

AGFA - Belgium

Septestraat 27, 2640 Mortsel, Belgium – Map Link

Materials to Help You Prepare

With training, you will receive a library of print resources to 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 3
  • 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.
  • Review of Day 1
  • Calibrating to G7 & G7+ specifications
  • G7+ In production workflows
    + Loading curves in RIPs, DFEs, print servers, etc.
  • Live calibration hands-on
  • G7+ verification & tolerances
  • G7+ for Different Print Processes
    + Calibration
    + Process control
  • Lunch onsite
  • 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
  • Review of Day 2
  • G7+ for Extended Gamut Printing
  • Live calibration and verification hands-on
  • Managing expectations
    + Real-world printing variations. Customer
    education. Understanding G7+’s capabilities and
    limitations.
  • Lunch onsite
  • 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.

If you need any assistance, please contact:

Jordan Gorski, Vice President Global Standards & Certifications - PRINTING United Alliance

Email:  jgorski@printing.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

Ray Weiss VP, eLearning & Certifications PRINTING United Alliance (434) 272-9922
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