Watchmaking courses in Chicago - $470

Next available date for Chicago:
Saturday, March 7, 2026

Cours d’horlogerie – Chicago

$470

Pour les amateurs d’horlogerie ou pour les passionnés de montres, sachez que ce cours particulier est fait pour vous. Celui-ci vous permettra de découvrir de manière approfondie les secrets et les mystères que renferment les mécanismes de montre.

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Workshop description

    • First Time introductory watchmaking workshop in a group class in Chicago
    • Duration: 4h30 in group lessons (9am-1.30pm, 1.30pm-6pm or 6pm-10.30pm)
    • Location: Downtown Chicago (the exact address will be sent to registered participants only, a few days before your session date)
    • Level required: none (from age 14)
    • Profiles: from beginner to seasoned enthusiast
    • The digital E-Book “Support d’Atelier” offered at the end of the workshop!
    • Each participant receives an Objectif Horlogerie diploma and other surprises…
    • All our Chicago gift vouchers are valid for 3 years
    • Course taught in English
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  • All materials will be loaned during the workshop. You don’t need anything. You’ll leave with an online course guide and your certificate of participation!

 

To reserve your place:

  • Choose a date and time slot from our calendar of availabilities
  • Confirm your choice
  • Confirm your order by choosing your payment method
  • You will immediately receive your Objectif Horlogerie gift voucher by e-mail.

Objectif Horlogerie travels to Chicago in the United States to delight watch enthusiasts.

Dressed in their white lab coats, they can play apprentice watchmaker by dismantling and rebuilding a Unitas movement.A 100% unique moment to experience, surrounded by our watchmakers!

The undated Chicago gift card for greater freedom

Valid for 3 years, it allows you to choose the workshop date that suits you best from among our upcoming availabilities.

For over 10 years, the must-attend event for watchmaking enthusiasts at Chicago

Thousands of watchmaking enthusiasts have already taken our training courses, with reviews exceeding 4.9/5 on Google and Trustpilot.

Watch enthusiasts in Chicago, your dream comes true! Our company, expert in watchmaking training for over 10 years, is now present in your city.

Take part in a half-day immersion tour of Swiss watch mechanisms.

Once your registration has been validated, you’ll immediately receive a gift voucher by email: print it out and give it to the lucky participant!

Chicago, famous for its impressive architecture and blues music scene, is now a hub for watch enthusiasts.

Your session program
  • Welcome with a drink
  • Théorie du remontage au balancier spiral
  • Dismantling in good spirits
  • Gourmet break
  • Cleaning and lubrication
  • Reassembly of parts
  • Settings and control
  • Graduation ceremony
  • And many other surprises
Mechanical watches: secrets revealed

Discover how a mechanical watch works by taking it apart and putting it back together in a fun and simple way. Explore fascinating components such as the anchor, balance spring, barrel and escapement. Our workshops are open to all, from novices to enlightened enthusiasts. Book now for a unique experience with our watchmakers in white coats. Give this adventure as a gift and share your opinion on Google and Trustpilot, where we have a rating of 4.9/5.

"A great experience! The workshop is very well designed, and you learn a lot while having a great time (thanks to the watchmakers!). I highly recommend it, an ideal gift for anyone who wants to learn more about watchmaking."
Hugo E.
Objectif Horlogerie workshop participant

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