Assessor Resource
MEM21013A
Service, test and adjust watch escapements
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit of competency applies to service, testing and adjustment work undertaken by a watch repair tradesperson on watch escapements. Work would normally be undertaken in watch service and repair centres and jewellery stores where service and repairs are offered.
This unit has been developed for watch service and repair apprenticeship training and the recognition of trade-level skills in watch servicing and repair.
Band: A
Unit weight: 4 points
This unit of competency covers inspecting watch escapement components and operation, observing and rectifying faults, replacing components and adjusting action to achieve optimum timekeeping performance for a watch escapements e.g. Swiss lever
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