Professional Certificate in Marine Clock Restoration
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Marine Clock Restoration is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to excel in the restoration and conservation of marine clocks. This program is vital for those interested in horology, antique restoration, or museum studies, as it provides in-depth knowledge of marine chronometers and their historical significance.
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• Marine Clock Anatomy: Understanding the different parts of a marine clock, including movements, dials, hands, and cases.
• Marine Clock History: Learning about the evolution of marine clocks, from early weight-driven models to modern electric ones.
• Disassembly and Reassembly: Practicing the safe and effective disassembly and reassembly of marine clock components.
• Movement Repair: Identifying and repairing common issues with marine clock movements, such as worn gears or broken springs.
• Dial Restoration: Techniques for cleaning, repairing, and refinishing marine clock dials, including hand-painted designs and numerals.
• Hand Restoration: Techniques for restoring marine clock hands, including shaping, polishing, and reattaching.
• Case Restoration: Methods for cleaning, repairing, and refinishing marine clock cases, including woodworking and metalworking techniques.
• Electrical Systems: Understanding and working with the electrical systems found in modern marine clocks, including battery replacement and wiring repair.
• Maintenance and Lubrication: Learning how to properly maintain and lubricate marine clocks to ensure their longevity and accuracy.
• Clock Testing and Adjustment: Techniques for testing and adjusting marine clocks to ensure accuracy and reliability.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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