Fine mechanical watchmaking course: MF2130_3 fine mechanical watchmaking repair

In the field of arts and crafts, it is necessary to know the different techniques of fine mechanical watchmaking repair, within the professional area of artistic recovery, repair and maintenance. Thus, with this course it is intended to provide the necessary knowledge to repair fine mechanical watchmaking.

- Describe the typology used throughout the history of time measuring instruments. - Determine the structure and fundamental characteristics of the different types of watches. - Describe the operation of the different types of watches - Determine the tools, tools, machinery and equipment for the replacement, maintenance and restoration of watchmaking, complying with the regulations for the prevention of occupational hazards and environmental protection. - Apply watchmaking techniques, fulfilling the reception sheets, visually examining the set, indicating the Sol intervention - Apply techniques for viability of repair / maintenance of watchmaking, both technically and economically, valuing the risks of deterioration, technical limitations, availability of the materials, and participation of other professionals, to decide the convenience of the intervention and carry out budgets. - Use customer service procedures, issuing invoices and attending complaints. - Apply diagnosis operations of operation of fine watchmaking movement units (mechanical watches), attending to operational criteria, following instructions manuals and technical specifications and reflecting them in a work file. - Identify the main operations involved in the fine mechanical watchmaking repair. - Organize repair operations (disassembly, cleaning, manufacturing, replacement, assembly and verification) of fine mechanical watchmaking, completing a work file, taking into account the quality and time spent. - Perform the assembly and disassembly operations of the machinery of a fine mechanical clock and the external elements in order, carrying out an analysis of the different components. - Perform the cleaning and grease operations of the machinery of the fine mechanical clock, following the manufacturer's specifications. - Apply quality control techniques and fine mechanical watchmaking techniques checking the operation and taking into account customer information. - Apply manufacturing techniques of fine mechanical watchmaking elements. - Perform replacement and adjustment operations of fine mechanical watchmaking elements, ensuring its operation. - Apply quality control techniques and fine mechanical watchmaking techniques checking the operation and taking into account customer information.

It develops its professional activity in stores, companies and/or watchmaking workshops dedicated to the distribution, sale, repair and maintenance of fine mechanical watchmaking and/or period, historical and automaton watches. It works on its own or of others, repairs fine mechanical watchmaking and performs auxiliary activities for restoration of period watches, historical and automatons, under the supervision of a superior technician in the case of watches that enjoy singular protection and guardianship that appear in the Catalog of Heritage or those declared of cultural interest included in the General Inventory of Personal Property of the Spanish Historical Heritage (Law 16/1985 of Spanish Historical Heritage and RD 111/1986 Partial development of the law).

This formation is adjusted to the training itinerary of the MF2130_3 Fine Mechanical Watches Repair, certifying having overcome the different competence units included, and is aimed at the accreditation of the professional competences acquired through the work experience and non -formal training, via which you will choose to obtain the corresponding certificate of professionalism, through the respective calls Publishing the different autonomous communities, as well as the Ministry of Labor itself (Royal Decree 659/2023, of July 18, which develops the management of the professional training system and establishes a permanent procedure for the accreditation of professional competences acquired by work experience or non -formal training).

This course is aimed at professionals in the world of arts and crafts, specifically in fine mechanical watchmaking repair techniques, within the professional recovery area, and all those interested in repairing fine mechanical watchmaking.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.