FHH Watch Advisor Test
CHF 385.00
The Fondation Haute Horlogerie delivers the only internationally recognised certification on theoretical watchmaking knowledge: the FHH Certification, spread over 3 levels.
The first level: FHH Watch Advisor
The FHH Watch Advisor level is considered as the entry level, no previous knowledge is necessary.
As the test is digital, it can be taken from any place. You can pick a preferred timing from the open sessions available during any business day.
FHH Watch Advisors have acquired a good overall comprehension of watchmaking.
They know how a simple mechanic watch works and are familiar with the terminology. They are able to engage in meaningful discussions about watchmaking.
4 themes, 80 questions
Technical Knowledge
The questions concern the mechanism of a watch, the functioning of a movement, the function of the different components and the main horological complications.
40 questions
Market Players
Focus on the brands and products that make up the world of watchmaking, as well as the economic environment of the industry.
20 questions
Materials and Finishes
Focus on materials used in watchmaking such as gold, stainless steel, nickel silver, silicon, or Superluminova.
15 questions
Culture and History
The questions test your knowledge of the main points of watchmaking history: key dates, major innovations, precursors…
5 questions
The FHH Watch Advisor Certificate is awarded to candidates who score a total of 70% overall with no minimum score per theme required.
SUCCESS CRITERIA
| Knowledge axes | Amount of questions to process | Score to obtain |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Knowledge | 40 | Do not require a minimum score in each knowledge axis |
| Market players | 20 | |
| Materials and finishes | 15 | |
| Culture and History | 5 | |
| Total | 80 | 70% |
FEE
The fee of CHF 385 includes:
- A practice test
- A recommended reading list to help prepare for the exam
- Digital content (e-learning app)
- One exam session
Test your knowledge by playing with the Watch Essentials app
The fun application to learn all the basics of watchmaking and its market. Have you ever dreamed of discovering the secret workings of a Fine Watchmaking watch? It’s possible with Watch Essentials, the new must-have app for watch enthusiasts!
Online self-learning Watch Essentials Video Series
The Watch Essentials Video Series online training course is composed of 9 chapters during which you will immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Fine Watchmaking. During the course, you will meet watchmakers, historians and specialists who will passionately share with you the codes and keys to taking your knowledge to the next level!
BUNDLE: online learning + FHH Certification
To make sure to pass the FHH Watch Advisor test, master the fundamentals by taking an extra 3-hour online training course: the “Watch Essentials Video Series”.
FAQ
No, the format is digital. The test can be taken from any place. An excellent internet connexion is required.
No, no training is included. It is a self-studying format.
Tools are given to the participants upon registration (access to the practice test, reading list, apps)
The results of the test are published 5 days after it took place.
You will receive a PDF version by email between 15 and 20 days after, it is indicated in this email that a paper version can also be sent upon request.
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