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The two month Jewelry Technician (JT) Intensive Program, led by Alan Revere, is the most effective way to build the skills and confidence to succeed as a bench jeweler. The Intensive’s full time format is the perfect way to prepare for a career in jewelry. Instruction covers all of the material taught in the 11 required JT classes, plus the basics of hand engraving, platinum and lots more. Students meet designers, bench jewelers and manufacturers. |
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| The class meets for 8 hours each day, Monday through Friday and includes 2 hours of open studio time to practice what you learn. The optional JA Bench Jeweler Technician Certification exam (level 1) is held after the Intensive. Tuition for the JT Intensive (320 hours) is $6999, plus $745 kit fee. Prerequisite: Fabrication 1 or basic experience.
Optional JA Bench Certification Testing proctored at the Academy after the Intensive for an additional testing fee, payable to Jewelers of America.
A set of basic hand tools is available for student use with a $100 refundable deposit. Students will be required to purchase additional tools totaling approximately $470. For students who wish to puchase all of their own tools, we recommend a budget of least $1000. See the JT Intensive Tool List for more details.
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