Assessor Resource
MEA511A
Operate and maintain sewing machines and overlockers
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit requires application of skills and knowledge relating to the operation and maintenance of sewing machines and overlockers in the maintenance of items of aircraft life support equipment and in the fabrication and maintenance of items of aircraft soft furnishings.
The unit applies to sewing machines and overlockers used in the range of tasks mentioned above.
This unit of competency is part of the Aeroskills Life Support and Furnishing Certificate III and IV training pathways. It covers the competencies required to maintain sewing machines and overlockers. This unit is used in workplaces that operate under the airworthiness regulatory systems of the ADF and CASA.
This unit is equivalent to unit LMTPRTF05A Operate and maintain sewing machines - 3 which was deleted from a revised version of its parent Training Package, but the content remains valid for Aeroskills Life Support and Furnishing.
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