Watchmaking Course at the Workshop - Complete Disassembly / Reassembly of a Mechanical Watch and its Movement
Watchmaking Course at the Workshop - Complete Disassembly / Reassembly of a Mechanical Watch and its Movement
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Watchmaking Workshop: Introduction to Disassembly and Reassembly of a Mechanical Watch and its Movement
Dive into the heart of watchmaking with our practical course dedicated to the complete disassembly and reassembly of a mechanical watch, in a friendly and fully equipped setting, under the supervision of Vincent, co-founder of ALB
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.
- Disassembling the watch: bracelet, case, winder, hands, dial, removing the movement
- Disassembling the watch movement
- Principles of cleaning
- Winding the movement and oiling principles
- Movement adjustment
- Leak test
- Recommendations and advice for purchasing watchmaking equipment and components
Course details:
- Duration: 8 hours, simple meal at the workshop included in the package
- Format: Face-to-face workshop
- 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.
- Course support provided to review the content of the initiation.
- Language: French
Why participate in this course?
- To discover how a watch works with a simple mechanical movement
- To learn and practice the techniques of disassembling and reassembling a watch and its movement
- To live an immersive and enriching experience in a practical and friendly setting
- To have a first concrete experience in watchmaking if you plan to go into this activity, to embark on a watchmaking training course
- This watchmaking course can be bundled with the purchase of a custom watch to allow the participant to design their own custom watch and then assemble it themselves during the course at the workshop.
For any further information:
- Email: contact@alb-watches.com
- Vincent: 07.82.12.20.10