Assessor Resource
MEM21005A
Diagnose faults in quartz watches
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to work in watch service centres, jewellery and watchmaking stores and kiosks offering watch service and repair.
The unit covers the skills required to diagnose faults where the power cell performance has already been tested and its condition is assessed as good or the correct terminal voltage under load but the watch continues to indicate faults or is stopped. Appropriate diagnostic testing procedures are required to identify or determine the faults in a quartz watch and the extent of servicing required.
For repair of mechanical faults refer to the appropriate mechanical watch service units.
Band: A
Unit weight: 2 points
This unit of competency covers testing and diagnosing faults in electronic quartz watches.
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