Emphasizing the practical gem identification and synthetic/treatment detection skills required to become a proficient gemologist in today's industry, as well as providing a solid grounding in the commercial aspects of grading and valuation.
( 6 months, USD 11,000 )
( 3 months, USD 11,000 )
This intensive course covers over three hundred well-known and less commonly encountered gemstones, and is aimed at providing students with the skills they need to make quick and reliable gem identifications.
( 12 weeks, USD 5,000 )
With a collection of over a thousand rough and cut stones, this course offers students a rare opportunity to examine all the major synthetic and treated gem varieties found within the marketplace.
( 4 weeks, USD 3,000 )
This course provides students with a grounding in the assessment of color, clarity and cut for a large number of colored gemstones, emphasizing how such factors affect their values in an ever-changing marketplace.
( 4 weeks, USD 2,500 )
Offering access to hundreds of diamonds in a wide variety of grades, sizes, cuts and levels of clarity, this course unit provides students with the skills required to judge the “Four C’s” of diamond grading.
( 4 weeks, USD 2,000 )
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Training in design fundamentals, expressed through the media of sketching and watercolor-based painting, for the design of rings, earrings, pendants etc
( 48 days, USD 2,500 )
This ten-day course provides a basic foundation in fast, pencil-based sketching skills and is aimed at beginners and seasoned professionals alike.
( 5 days, USD 700 )
A basic introduction to the major sources, physical properties and market values of some of the most well-known gem varieties, providing students with the opportunity to get valuable hands-on experience.
Intensive five-day training course, covering the fundamentals of diamond identification, as well as the grading and valuation procedures commonly applied to both colorless and colored stones.
( 5 days, USD 1,000 )
- The course will focus more on synthetic and treatments identification, marketing, pricing for both colored stones and diamond. - The course can be flexible according to each individual and group requirement on specific stones.
( 5 days, USD 1,500 )