American Watchmakers - Clockmakers Institute
Supporting and Advancing Horology through Education and Cooperation
We know that many of you have adjusted your businesses due to COVID-19 and government regulations. We have changed the way we do things as well. We are working from home, but we are stilling thinking about all of you and your needs. One of the exciting things we have been working on is acquiring […]
This webinar is especially for those of you still working on clocks and watches during this epidemic, whether you are open to the public or not, but will be essential information for everyone as we return to working with the public again. AWCI Webinar Maintaining Your Health When Handling Customer Timepieces During the Era of […]
This webinar is perfect for the watch collector, enthusiast, beginner horologist, or salesperson. Join us as we explain the basic parts of the watch case and mechanical hand-wound movements. This is your opportunity to see what goes on behind the dial. We will cover the names of all the components and describe their function. We […]
Join AWCI's Tom Schomaker, CMW21 as he outlines the essential functions, checks, and adjustments for modern chronograph movements. Examples will be provided from the Omega 861, ETA 7750, and Dubois Depraz Modular Chronograph movements. This webinar is excellent for all skill levels. It is an excellent review for the seasoned professional, a great start for […]
Join David LaBounty, CMC FBHI as he explains essential knowledge for anyone dealing with clocks and clock repair. AWCI Webinar Webinar: Basic Clock Knowledge April 22nd, 1:15PM EDT AWCI Members: FREE General Public: $15 Live Webinar $10 Recorded Webinar Presenter: David LaBounty, CMC FBHI AWCI
This webinar is perfect for the watch collector, enthusiast, beginner horologist, or salesperson. Join us as we dive deeper into the watch and explain how the Swiss Lever Escapement has been helping watches keep time for the past 300 years. We will use illustrations, models, and actual watches to demonstrate the action of the escapement. […]
This informal webinar is a fun get together with a panel of professional watchmakers. We have put together a panel of watchmakers from different parts of the industry with experience at some of the biggest brands. Submit your questions ahead of time or ask them during the GTG as AWCI President, Aaron Recksiek, moderates the […]
Every good watchmaker needs well maintained tools. Join Jason Champion, CW21 as he demonstrates tips and techniques for maintaining screwdrivers and tweezers including discussions about flat blades, hollow ground blades, torque screwdrivers, and different methods for sharpening and preparing your tools. AWCI Webinar Webinar: Tool Maintenance 1: Screwdrivers & Tweezers Available on Demand AWCI […]
