Tue, Jan 09
|Lisbon
Specialized Training in Watchmaking
Registration is now open for specialized training in watchmaking at the Portuguese Institute of Watchmaking, a school certified by DGERT.
Horário e local
Jan 09, 2024, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Lisbon, R. Alfredo da Silva 13B, 1300-040 Lisbon, Portugal
Sobre a sessão
The training includes a theoretical and practical component in which a simple mechanical watch will be disassembled and assembled. The aim of this course is to provide trainees with knowledge of how watches for personal use work, so that they can pass this knowledge on to their customers. The course is aimed at professionals in the watchmaking sector, with no prior knowledge required.
Trainer: Master Américo Henriques, Professor of Watchmaking, accredited by WOSTEP – Watchmakers of Switzerland Training and Educational Program, holder of a Certificate of Professional Aptitude for Trainers.
Maximum number of entries : 10
Location: IPR - Portuguese Institute of Watchmaking - R. Alfredo da Silva 13B, 1300-040 Lisbon
Duration: 40 h (12h practical)
Calendar: October 9, 10, 23 and 24 November 6, 7, 20 and 21
December 11th and 12th
Program:
Module I - MECHANICAL WATCHES
1. MEASUREMENT OF TIME
2. SIMPLE MECHANICAL WATCHES
3. PRACTICAL EXERCISES 4. COMPLICATED MECHANICAL WATCHES
Module II - QUARTZ WATCHES
1. ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC WATCHES
2. ANALOG QUARTZ WATCHES
3. PRACTICAL EXERCISES
4. DIGITAL AND HYBRID WATCHES
5. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSIONS
Cost: €600 per participant (paid in full or in 3 monthly installments of €200)