![]() ![]() The exam is designed to test a craftsman’s theoretical and problem solving abilities. Certified watchmakers are tested on their ability to evaluate timepieces and determine the most efficient and professional method to put them in proper working order. Most notably Norm Basch™ in June of 2009 has been awarded the titled AWCI 21st Century Certified Watchmaker (CW21) by the American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute.Ĭertification by the American Watchmakers-Clock makers Institute is achieved only after successful completion of a comprehensive examination. ![]() Norm and his team of watchmakers continues to attend seminars and workshops sponsored by the Ohio Watchmakers Association and the American Watchmakers Institute, fine tuning his expert skills. The past 10 years have been geared toward luxury watches, with most recently concentrating on the Omega Co-Axial Chronograph training that is taking place in October of 2012. Norm attends various bench courses yearly, specific in Calibers and luxury Swiss watch brand training. In 1972 “Pops” became a Certified Master Watchmaker, only one of 2 in Cuyahoga County to achieve this prestigious title.ĭonald’s son, Anthony “Norm” Basch, began his apprenticeship as a watchmaker in 1977. ![]() Basch’s™ commitment to excellence began in 1946 when Donald J Basch Sr., “Pops” graduated from Cleveland Trade School to begin his career as a watchmaker. ![]()
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