Watchmaking Course at the Workshop - How a Simple Mechanical Watch Works

Watchmaking Course at the Workshop: How a Simple Mechanical Watch Works

Discover how a mechanical watch works during a private watchmaking course. This course, led by Vincent, co-founder of ALB , will allow you to understand how a mechanical movement works.

This theoretical and practical course alternates between presentation on course materials, animations, presentation of watchmaking tools and components.

Course content:

• Welcome and presentation of the ALB brand and creations
• Visit of the Workshop and presentation of tools and equipment.
• Presentation of the history of watchmaking up to the modern mechanical watch
  
• Explanation of the functions and components of the ETA 6497/6498 movement: mainspring, gears, escapement, regulation, adjustment, etc.
  
• General operation and practical demonstration.
  

Course details:

• Duration: 2 hours
• Format: Private lesson
• Level: Accessible to all, no prior knowledge necessary
• Location: Vincent ’s workshop in Carlipa (1 hour from Toulouse), between Castelnaudary and Carcassonne
• When: weekends, by appointment.
• Number of participants: one person, two on request.
• After purchase, you will receive an invitation card valid for 18 months to give to us at the start of the workshop.
  
• Language: French / English

Why take this course?

• To better understand how a mechanical watch works.
• To benefit from personalized and interactive training with a watchmaker, in his workshop.
• To offer an original and enriching gift to a watchmaking enthusiast.

For any further information:

• Email: contact@alb-watches.com
• Tel Vincent: 07.82.12.20.10