Watch Anglage Training

What if true luxury was having gold in your hands ?

Alexandra Schmitz

Training in Switzerland — hand & micromotor anglage, high-end watchmaking finishing.
Small groups (max 4). Guided progression. Artisanal standards.

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Theory available in multiple languages. Training can be delivered in English.

From Beginner to Manufacture Level

Master hand & micromotor anglage, as well as high-end watchmaking finishing. View all detailed programs →

Introduction

Discovery 6h

First steps into the world of anglage: understanding tools, posture, fundamental gestures.

  • Introduction to traditional & modern tools
  • Ergonomic posture & workshop safety
  • Basic chamfers on a training piece
  • Personalized coaching (max 4 people)
CHF 500
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Certification

Initiation 40h

Training combining multilingual digital theory and intensive hands-on workshop practice.

  • Method & Swiss watchmaking standards
  • Identifying metals & alloys
  • Hand & micromotor anglage
  • Linear & curved file-strokes (stretching)
  • 40h certification + photo book
CHF 4 000
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Advanced

Advanced 40h

Technical deepening toward a manufacture level: precision, consistency, complexity.

  • Drawn strokes: regularity & consistency
  • Drops & complex angles
  • Reflections and edge control
  • Mixed finishing: hand + micromotor
  • Professional photo book
CHF 4 000
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Expert

Full 100h

Full pathway (Initiation + Advanced). The most complete format.

  • Initiation + Advanced
  • Work on watchmaking parts
  • Manufacture-level high watchmaking standards
  • Professional photo book
  • Access to recruiter pro network
CHF 8 000
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Personalized 20-min call

Goal: confirm your project matches the training standards.

BeWatchmaker × Art de l'Anglage

Create your unique watch, forge your watchmaking future.

Better than a CV : your know-how on your wrist.
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A collaboration between technical learning and a concrete outcome.

About

Alexandra Schmitz — watch anglage specialist

Watch anglage specialist since 2006

I am Alexandra Schmitz, a craftswoman and trainer passionate about watchmaking arts and crafts. Trained in demanding Swiss workshops, I now pass on precise, structured and lasting know-how.

The approach combines technical rigor, understanding of watchmaking standards and guided progression, in a setting that is both demanding and supportive.

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“I founded Art de l’Anglage to pass on demanding know-how, offer rigorous and accessible training, and perpetuate Swiss artisanal excellence.”

Tailor-made training for companies

Are you a watchmaking house or a workshop ? Art de l’Anglage designs training adapted to your objectives, with standards aligned to yours.

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A first call helps define the expected level, the format and constraints.

Reviews

Feedback on training quality, technical standards and progression. View all testimonials →

"Alexandra worked with me on several anglage projects. Her precision and professionalism are outstanding."

Fabio Lopes Watch angleur

"Exceptional training quality. I found a job as an angleur within the month that followed."

Jean-Pierre Dejeux Full training 100h

"I recommend it. People who come out of this training are job-ready very quickly."

Céline Tirole Workshop manager
Personalized 20-min call

To confirm your project matches the expected level.