Graduates of the WOSTEP programme (Watchmakers of Switzerland Training and Educational Program). The international standard for watchmaking training.
Examiners
For Examiners.
Your technical expertise is your asset. Conduct independent certifications under the Unlimitime standard. Build a recurring commission income.
Value Proposition
Your expertise deserves an institutional framework.
The Unlimitime expert programme positions independent watchmakers and dealers within the first independent certification standard, replacing individual reputation with a shared, verifiable reference.
Credibility
Official accreditation
Obtain Unlimitime accreditation. A recognised signal of competence across collectors, dealers and institutions.
Revenue
Commission per certification
Every certification you conduct generates a commission. The more you certify, the more your practice develops within a structured framework.
Network
Expert community
Join a network of accredited professionals. Exchange, collaborate and refer within a structured standard, not as individual operators.
Criteria
Who can apply.
Unlimitime accreditation is reserved for qualified professionals.
Certified members of the British Horological Institute. Professional recognition across the UK and Commonwealth.
Watchmakers certified by the American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute. Reference standard in North America.
Brevet des Métiers d'Art in Horology, a French state diploma. Specialisation in complex movements and vintage timepieces. Delivered by accredited schools across France. The primary French qualification recognised as equivalent to international standards for examiner eligibility.
Certificat de Qualification Professionnelle, issued by the CPNEFP (Commission Paritaire Nationale pour l'Éducation et la Formation Professionnelle de l'Horlogerie) and the Fédération de l'Horlogerie. Recognised by all companies under the national collective agreement for horology. The dual CQP + WOSTEP 3000h programme, offered at a small number of schools in France, is considered the direct French equivalent of the international WOSTEP certification.
Technicians trained and certified directly by manufacturers. Brand-specific expertise recognised within the standard.
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in watchmaking, with verifiable references. Assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Process
How it works.
Application
Submit your file with certifications, references and experience. Our committee evaluates each application individually.
Training
Complete the Unlimitime training programme. Learn the 99 criteria, the evaluation methodology and the standard's protocols.
Accreditation
Validate your accreditation through a practical certification. You are officially an Unlimitime certified examiner.
Activation
Access the examiner platform. Begin certifying watches and generating commissions on every certification issued.
Join the network.
Contact us to submit your application to the Unlimitime expert programme.
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