Casting
Fabrication 1: Beginning
Fab 2: Carving & Chains
Fab 3: Construction
Fab 4: Hinges & Forging
Fab 5: Cylinder & Basket
Fab 6: Individual Projects
Gemology 1: Diamonds
Gemology 2: Gem ID
Jewelry Design
Metalsmithing
Mold Making
Polishing & Finishing
Rendering
Repair 1: Basic
Repair 2: Intermediate
Setting 1: Basic
Setting 2: Prongs
Setting 3: Beads & Pave
Setting 5: Channel
Trade Practices
Wax Modeling
Required for the Graduate Jeweler Diploma
| 9 am - 4 pm | $439 + $25 kit |
Instructor: Starla Turner
There is no substitute for hands-on experience when learning about diamonds. Intended for designers, setters, store managers, buyers, sellers, jewelers, hobbyists and consumers, this class teaches you how to determine authenticity as well as to grade and handle diamonds with confidence. Through expert instruction you will learn to evaluate the cut, color, clarity, and carat weight of diamonds using loupes and gemological equipment. 18 hours
Download a PDF of the tool list for this class.
