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Chronograph – Servicing and Correcting Faults
This intensive 5-day course is designed for horology students looking to develop their fault-finding and servicing skills, specifically for chronograph movements, to the highest timekeeping tolerances and industry standards.
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While attending short courses you can stay on site at Upton Hall, home of the BHI Click HereDuration: 5 Days
Location: Upton Hall
This intensive five-day in-person course is designed for horology students looking to develop their fault-finding and servicing skills specifically for chronograph movements. Under the guidance of expert tutors, you’ll gain hands-on experience working with some of the most complex mechanisms in the watchmaking world—refining your precision to meet the highest timekeeping tolerances and industry standards.
Tailored for those seeking to enhance their expertise in high-value timepieces, this course provides the essential skills needed for professional chronograph servicing and repair. It also serves as key preparation for the Chronograph Fault Finding Examination in the practical route to MBHI.
Due to the cost and complexity of the movements used, access is restricted to students who have successfully completed the Manual Wind and/or Automatic courses, or those with proven industry experience.
What You’ll Learn
Chronograph Fault-Finding Techniques
Master in-depth diagnostic and fault-finding methods tailored to the unique mechanisms of chronograph watches.
Servicing to Timekeeping Tolerances
Learn how to service chronograph movements to meet precise timekeeping standards and ensure professional-grade performance.
Quality Control & Testing
Perform detailed quality control and timing checks to align with recognised industry benchmarks.
Specialised Tools & Equipment
Gain practical experience using chronograph-specific tools and testing instruments.
Exam Preparation
Build the technical foundation and confidence needed for Exam Unit D20 – Chronograph Watch Servicing.
Take Home
Refined technical proficiency in servicing and repairing complex chronograph movements, along with the hands-on experience required to progress toward professional accreditation and the MBHI practical examinations.
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From: £1,300.00
Please ensure you have completed the required course(s) before booking, see "Course Requirements" below for more details.
Your Teacher
John Murphy FBHI
Trained from 16 with an apprenticeship at a family jewellers and watchmakers John then completed his BHI examinations at the school at Manchester before moving to Switzerland to study. As well as being a professional watchmaker John has been passing on his knowledge for years.
Course Requirements
Before booking, you must have completed the following: Automatic Watch - Servicing and Correcting Faults
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Duration: 5 Days
Location: Upton Hall
This intensive five-day in-person course is designed for horology students looking to develop their fault-finding and servicing skills specifically for chronograph movements. Under the guidance of expert tutors, you’ll gain hands-on experience working with some of the most complex mechanisms in the watchmaking world—refining your precision to meet the highest timekeeping tolerances and industry standards.
Tailored for those seeking to enhance their expertise in high-value timepieces, this course provides the essential skills needed for professional chronograph servicing and repair. It also serves as key preparation for the Chronograph Fault Finding Examination in the practical route to MBHI.
Due to the cost and complexity of the movements used, access is restricted to students who have successfully completed the Manual Wind and/or Automatic courses, or those with proven industry experience.
What You’ll Learn
Chronograph Fault-Finding Techniques
Master in-depth diagnostic and fault-finding methods tailored to the unique mechanisms of chronograph watches.
Servicing to Timekeeping Tolerances
Learn how to service chronograph movements to meet precise timekeeping standards and ensure professional-grade performance.
Quality Control & Testing
Perform detailed quality control and timing checks to align with recognised industry benchmarks.
Specialised Tools & Equipment
Gain practical experience using chronograph-specific tools and testing instruments.
Exam Preparation
Build the technical foundation and confidence needed for Exam Unit D20 – Chronograph Watch Servicing.
Take Home
Refined technical proficiency in servicing and repairing complex chronograph movements, along with the hands-on experience required to progress toward professional accreditation and the MBHI practical examinations.
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