Gemology Training Course
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Cambridge Open Academy
Summary
- Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
- Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Gemology is a captivating realm of knowledge, with a rich history and enduring allure. Delve into the world of precious gemstones with our Gemology Training Course, featuring seven comprehensive modules. In the United Kingdom, the gemology field is a dynamic one, with the industry valued at over £5 billion annually. This course offers theoretical insight, nurturing your understanding of gem formation, colour, fashioning, testing, weight and measurement, and the allure of precious gemstones.
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain a profound understanding of gemstone formation, exploring the geological processes behind their creation.
- Master the art of discerning a gem's colour, assessing its quality and value, without hands-on experience.
- Explore the intricate world of gem fashioning, where beauty is crafted from rough stones.
- Acquire theoretical knowledge of gem testing techniques, essential for gem identification and quality assessment.
- Learn to evaluate gemstones with precision, understanding the significance of weight and measurement.
- Unearth the fascinating history and properties of precious gemstones, their role in history, culture, and commerce.
Certificates
Certificate of Completion (PDF)
Digital certificate - Included
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a CPD Accredited PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment.
Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)
Hard copy certificate - £9.99
Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.
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Description
Embark on an illuminating journey through the enchanting universe of gemstones with our Gemology Training Course. With the gemology industry worth over £5 billion annually in the UK, this course opens doors to a world of precious brilliance. Delivered in seven in-depth modules, you will explore the fundamentals of gemology from gem formation to the allure of precious gemstones.
Discover the geological forces at work in Module 02, understanding how gemstones are born deep within the Earth. In Module 03, grasp the intricacies of colour grading, assessing gemstones' quality and value. Module 04 unveils the world of fashioning, where raw stones are transformed into breathtaking treasures. Gem testing techniques take centre stage in Module 05, ensuring you can identify gems with precision. Explore the weight and measurement of gemstones in Module 06, a vital skill for any budding gemologist. Finally, Module 07 unravels the captivating history and properties of precious gemstones, delving into their role in history, culture, and commerce.
With this knowledge, you'll be well-equipped to appreciate the exquisite world of gemstones. Unearth the beauty, history, and allure of these precious gems, with opportunities in a lucrative industry.
Course Curriculum:
- Module 01: Introduction to Gemology
- Module 02: Formation of Gems
- Module 03: Colour
- Module 04: Fashioning
- Module 05: Gem Testing
- Module 06: Weight and Measurement
- Module 07: Precious Gemstones
Who is this course for?
- Aspiring gemologists and jewellery enthusiasts.
- Jewellery retailers and appraisers.
- Individuals seeking a foundation in gemstone knowledge.
- Professionals looking to expand their understanding of gemology.
Career path
- Gemologist: £20,000 - £60,000 per year
- Jewellery Appraiser: £25,000 - £50,000 per year
- Gemstone Buyer: £30,000 - £70,000 per year
- Jewellery Designer: £20,000 - £45,000 per year
- Gemstone Dealer: £25,000 - £70,000 per year
- Gemstone Laboratory Technician: £18,000 - £35,000 per year
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