List Of Horology Schools For Watchmaking Training Classes in the United States

Looking to enter a prestigious industry and learn the time-honored skill of watchmaking? Here is a list of watchmaker’s schools in the United States where you can do just that.

This is not an exhaustive list, though we would like it to be, so if you know of any other schools that are not on this list, leave a comment below.

Delaware

Veterans Watchmaker Initiative

Little Creek, DE

http://veteranswatchmakerinitiative.org/

Florida

Nicolas G. Hayek Watchmaking School

Miami, FL

http://www.nghayekwatchmakingschool.org/Home.aspx

Illinois

Gem City College School of Horology

Quincy, IL

http://www.gemcitycollege.com/

New Jersey

Watchmakers Association of NJ Inc.

Clark, NJ

http://www.wanj.us

New York

Horological Society of New York

New York, NY

http://www.hs-ny.org/education/

Ohio

American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute

Harrison, OH

https://www.awci.com/

Oklahoma

Oklahoma St. University, School of Watchmaking & Microtechnology

Okmulgee, OK

http://go.osuit.edu/academics/watchmaking/

Pennsylvania

National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Inc.

Columbia, PA

https://nawcc.org

Lititz Watch Technicum

Lititz, PA

www.lititzwatchtechnicum.org

York Time Institute

York, PA

http://www.yorktimeinstitute.com/

Texas

The North American Institute of Swiss Watchmaking

Dallas, TX

https://www.iosw.com/en/school-dallas-3

Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology

Paris, TX

http://www.watchmaking.net/

Washington

North Seattle College Watch Technology Institute

Seattle, WA

https://northseattle.edu/programs/watch-technology-institute

Northwest School of Horology

Seattle, WA

http://www.norwestschoolofhorology.com/

Wisconsin

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, WI

www.matc.edu

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November 2, 2018 Bill Toel Reply
Im looking for an online watchmakers school that is accredited in California. If you do not provide this could you please recommend a school or program?
December 14, 2018 Estella Holmes Reply
Retired Jeweler and old fashion watch maker looking for someone interested in tools, watch parts etc… On the Westeen Slope of Colorado, beholmes28@gmail.com. Not sure if you all ow this, if not feel free to delete. Thank you
January 11, 2019 Robert Claxton Reply
You might want to contact Gem City College and confirm with them that they still teach jewelry classes. I pretty certain they do