Career fit quiz

Is Prepress Technician the Right Career for You?

A quick, free 8-question quiz to see how well the prepress technician career fits your personality, preferences and goals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How this quiz works

Rate how much you agree with each statement. The quiz compares your answers with the realities of the prepress technician job and gives you an honest fit score in under two minutes. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Statement 1 of 8I like design software
Statement 2 of 8I’m detail-oriented
Statement 3 of 8I like printing
Statement 4 of 8I can fix problems
Statement 5 of 8I like working on computers
Statement 6 of 8I like creative industries
Statement 7 of 8I’m willing to spend about Certificate program training for this career
Statement 8 of 8A typical salary around $48,690 a year would meet my needs

What this career really involves

Prepress technicians and workers format and proof text and images submitted by designers and clients into finished pages that can be printed.

  • Preflight files
  • Fix file problems
  • Manage color
  • Impose pages
  • Make proofs

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