CLDD Livelihood Training: Workshop on Troubleshooting of High-Speed Sewing Machine
Encoded By: Sharmaine M. Torres
November 16, 2024: Workshop on Troubleshooting High-Speed Sewing Machines — On November 16, 2024, the CLDD Office hosted a valuable workshop focused on troubleshooting high-speed sewing machines. This hands-on session aimed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to effectively address common issues that can arise with high-speed sewing equipment, which is widely used in textile and garment industries. The workshop provided practical insights into machine maintenance, common malfunctions, and preventive measures to ensure smooth operation and longevity of these machines.
The session was led by an expert trainer from the CLDD Office, who guided participants step-by-step through the process of diagnosing and fixing typical sewing machine problems. Topics covered included needle alignment, tension adjustments, thread issues, and motor problems. Participants were given the opportunity to troubleshoot and repair sewing machines under the guidance of the trainer, allowing them to gain confidence in managing repairs on their own. This hands-on approach ensured that the participants could immediately apply what they learned to their own machines and work environments.
The workshop on troubleshooting high-speed sewing machines was an excellent example of how the CLDD Office continues to provide practical training to empower local communities and industries. By offering this specialized training, CLDD helps individuals enhance their technical skills, promoting efficiency and productivity in sewing and garment-making businesses. The positive response from participants underscored the importance of such workshops in fostering self-reliance and skill development, benefiting both personal and professional growth in the local workforce.