The FIRST Operator Certification Program is designed to help improve your technical expertise, hands-on skills, Flexographic vocabulary, while providing professional development opportunities for you as a flexographic professional.

The Level II course is designed to recognize those who have attained a basic level of press operations, including the printing of spot colors, line work, halftones, and one- and two-color printing. Level II defines the foundational skill set needed by novice printer assistants and press operators in the early years of their careers. Before taking the Level II examination, individuals must meet all prerequisite skills and complete the Level I certification program.