Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
MEM21018A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Service clock escapements and oscillating systems
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | MEM21018A - Service clock escapements and oscillating systems |
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Description | This unit of competency covers servicing techniques for inspecting, diagnosing faults and adjusting common clock escapements (e.g. deadbeat, recoil, cylinder and verge). It also covers techniques for servicing and replacement of different types of oscillating systems, including compound and compensating pendulums, torsional pendulum (e.g. 400 day and Atmos clocks) and platform escapement and floating balances. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency applies to servicing work on clock escapements and oscillating systems undertaken in clock service and repair workshops. This unit has been developed for watch and clock service and repair apprenticeship training and the recognition of trade-level skills in watch and clock servicing and repair. Band: AUnit weight: 4 points | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | MEM21017A Service and repair clock timepieces MEM21013A Service, test and adjust watch escapements MEM21012A Service and repair watch oscillating systems MEM21009A Inspect, diagnose, adjust and repair mechanical watches MEM21008A Service mechanical watches MEM18001C Use hand tools | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Identify escapement and oscillator type |
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Element: Diagnose clock escapements and oscillators |
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Element: Repair and adjust clock escapements and oscillators |
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Element: Service and adjust torsional pendulums |
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Element: Service and set up platform escapements |
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Element: Test and adjust rate |
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