- Eyewear company employees,
- Also possible: opticians, colleagues, sub-contractors etc. anyone wishing to train or improve their skills in the techniques of aligning spectacle frames.

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A 6-hour training module for each type of product: metal, acetate or rimless.
Each module is divided into 2 parts:
•    4 hours for training in the techniques of aligning,
•    2 hours for the application on the selected products. The duration of the course can be adapted to each trainee according to their level of competence and technical experience.

Maximum number of trainees: 6

Continuous monitoring: trainees will be evaluated on their theoretical knowledge and skills through exercises and practical cases on the implementation of the different steps.
Exchanges between trainees and trainer.
At the end of the module: the trainees will self-assess their skills as well as theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in this module with exchanges with the trainer.

• To become aware of the challenges of refitting,
• Know the specific vocabulary used,
• Understand how to read a drawing,
• Know how to measure and compare a part,
• Understand and know how to apply tolerances,
• Define the adjustment points,
• Know the specific control tools and learn how to handle them with precision,
• Evaluate the settings in the 3 dimensions.

Concerning the aligning of metal or acetate rimmed frames:

• Use the appropriate tooling correctly, without marking the
  surface condition,
• Use available inspection tools (tracings, templates),
• Evaluate and correct asymmetries of the front in three
  dimensions, and of its components, for metal frames,
• Evaluate and correct asymmetries of the temples and spatulas
  in three dimensions,
• Perform symmetrical adjustments of moving parts,
• Evaluate the appearance of the metal and plastic elements of
  the product,
• Validate your work.
• Assemble presentation lenses (optional).

Concerning the aligning of semi-rimless or rimless frames:

• Assemble presentation lenses (optional),
• Evaluate and correct the position of presentation lenses,
  Check and make symmetrical adjustments of the attaching elements,
• Evaluate and correct the position of the presentation lenses,  Use available inspection tools (tracings, templates),
• Evaluate and correct asymmetries of the front in three
  dimensions, and of its components,
• Evaluate and correct asymmetries of the temples and endpieces
  in three dimensions,
• Perform symmetrical adjustments of moving parts.
• Evaluate the appearance of the metal and plastic elements of
  the product,
• Validate your work.

depending on the number of hours we will suggest

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Please register at least one week before the course date.