Lessons on Clock Repair

Clock repair instruction is available in both traditional and modern forms.

Basic clock repair can be learned at home or in a classroom. While traditional clock repairers relied on learning the craft from other craftsmen, the rise of digital technology has presented a variety of online and multimedia options, including online and multimedia presentations.

Bench Courses

In-class instruction is known as a bench course in the watch and clock repair industry. Courses vary in length and are divided into specific topic areas. These educational facilities also provide continuing education opportunities.

Online Instruction

Online instruction in clock repair is usually a combination of online videos and course study materials. Manuals and texts may be in the form of ebooks or printed matter shipped to the home.

DVDs and Manuals

A combination of DVDs and printed manuals is a true study-at-home instructional technique. Proponents of this method believe a self-paced home-study course results in faster and easier comprehension.

References

• American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute
• National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors
• Tick Tcok Productions