Observe a commercial printing operation.

Observation should include concentrating on the physical details, listening to the company's representatives, and taking notes on

• occupational areas
• production departments
• equipment
• occupational skills
• work environment
• employee/employer interpersonal skills
• other elements of the printing operation, as applicable.

Process/Skill Questions:

• How did this company meet or not meet expectations?
• What is appealing about the operation? What was unappealing?
• How is the classroom experience different from the workplace?
• How did the company ensure the safety of its employees? Were there any ways safety could be improved?