21st Century Watchmaker Behavior,Practices and CW Certification- By Manuel Yazijian (DVD).

You can be the best watchmaker in the world but if you do not know how to act and present yourself to the public as a professional then you are missing one of the key elements of this profession. Proper appearance and professional conduct are as essential as knowing how to make a balance staff or service a chronograph watch. All of the key points must be had to ensure overall success in the equation of the watchmaking profession. The second half of the video also covers the types of questions that will be on the new Certified Watchmaker's exam CW. This video is a recording of a workshop given before a live audience. It is uncut and unedited and no assurances are made with regard to its video or audio quality.

Accutron & Silver Oxide Cells by Larry Blanchard, CMW (VHS).

A follow up video to Larry's popular coil repair presentation, this companion video offers in-depth information regarding cell replacement, service and adjustment when using silver oxide cells in Accutron watches. A "must have" video for the skilled Accutron Technician when doing complete service and calibration. Also very useful information for those who do cell replacement and regulation, including what to say to the customer when these tuning fork model watches are brought in for cell replacement.

Accutron & Silver Oxide Cells- By Larry Blanchard (DVD).

A follow up video to Larry's popular coil repair presentation, this companion video offers in-depth information regarding cell replacement, service and adjustment when using silver oxide cells in Accutron watches. A "must have" video for the skilled Accutron technician when doing complete service and calibration. Also very useful information for those who do cell replacement and regulation, including what to say to the customer when these tuning fork model watches are brought in for cell replacement.

American Waltham Watch Factory-George Collord III (DVD).

A photographic tour through the world's greatest watch factory which shows every department from the president's office to the great engine room. The majority of the photos were taken prior to the 1893 Columbian Exposition World's Fair to show the world the latest in mass production methods, which took place in this utopian industrial community. This presentation includes much history on the evolution of automatic machinery, the men who invented it, the watches it produced, and the spread of the American system of watch manufacture to the rest of the world. Approx. 90 min. This dvd is a recording of a workshop given before a live audience. It is uncut and unedited and no assurances are made with regard to its video or audio quality.

AWI Lathe Course - Ron DeCorte (DVD).

Currently Out of Stock This video covers the basic subject matter of the AWI Lathe Course. Topics covered include: Measuring tools, Loupes, Gravers, Turning freehand in collets, Slide rest, and Turning between dead centers. Written material and diagrams are also included. The AWI Lathe Course video will benefit the beginner as well as the advanced clockmaker or watchmaker. Taught by Ron DeCorte and Bob Porter.1hour 55minutes

Basic Repivoting - Ron DeCorte.

Ron DeCorte shares his techniques for repivoting wheels. The process can apply to both watch and clock wheels. He deals with the process of drilling, turning and fitting the pivot; he also presents details on proper gravers to use and how to prepare them.

Business Management, Planning & Marketing - By Bob Ockenden (VHS).

Discussion of the importance of developing a solid business plan, Mr. Ockenden addresses the steps necessary to determine pricing for labor parts, and services which will fall into the general economic structure of the area. He will also give pointers on analyzing your profits to provide for a fair income, medical insurance, a retirement plan, etc. There is also discussion on ways to educate the consumer so they will recognize the importance of your skills and services. This video is a recording of a workshop given before a live audience. It is uncut and unedited and no assurances are made with regard to its video or audio quality.

Citizen Eco Drive- By Jay Spring (DVD).

Topics covered include: Eco Drive Recharging. Identification of a problem-Is it a simple recharge issue or a movement problem? All Reset Features. Eco Drive Power save feature. This video is a recording of a workshop given before a live audience. It is uncut and unedited and no assurances are made with regard to its video or audio quality.

Clock Escapements - Laurie Penman (VHS).

2002 AWCI Convention Technical Presentation. A general talk and discussion on the common escapements and the faults most commonly seen: Marking out the recoil escapement as a solid anchor or a bent strip, the effects of raising or lowering the pallet center; how to judge the proper length of the impulse faces, (adjusting the drops); timekeeping effects of poor impulse angles. The geometry and adjustment of the Graham deadbeat and the Brocot; common faults seen in adjustment; timekeeping effects. This video is a recording of a workshop given before a live audience. It is uncut and unedited and no assurances are made with regard to its video or audio quality.

Clock Restoration Practices - Jerry Faier (VHS).

Technical presentation that was given at the 2001AWI Convention addresses various professional practices and procedures used by Mr.Faier daily in his business to satisfy the customer,while insuring the future quality and originality of the product. Frequently, the benchman must lay out careful steps to help educate and aid the customer in a direction that will resutlt in maintaining the originality of the product while allowing it to continue full-time operation. There are in-depth discussions dealing with case, movement, and dial problems for both common and esoteric clocks.Approximately 1 1/2 hours. This video is a recording of a workshop given before a live audience. It is uncut and unedited and no assurances are made with regard to its video or audio quality.