Advanced Studies in Gemmology (CERTIFIED TRAINING CENTER)

Rs.85,000 (Excluding 18% GST)

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The Master's Program in Gemstones imparts specialized expertise and knowledge in the realm of gemstones, equipping students with the ability to proficiently identify, grade, and assess the value of gemstones. Additionally, the course covers essential insights into market dynamics, trends, and terminologies related to gemstones, providing students with a well-rounded understanding of the subject.

What you’ll learn

In Advanced Studies in Gemmology, you'll learn advanced gemstone identification techniques, delve into crystallography and optical properties, explore rare and exotic gemstones, examine ethical considerations, hone appraisal skills, engage in practical application, stay updated on industry trends, gain industry exposure, and conduct a thesis project.

Foundations of Gemmology

  • Introduction to Gemmology: History, Importance, and Industry Overview
  • Crystallography and Crystal Systems
  • Physical Properties and Characteristics of Gemstones
  • Gemstone Formation: Geological Processes and Environments
  • Gemstone Identification Techniques: Visual, Optical, and Physical Tests
  • Gemstone Cutting and Polishing Techniques
  • Assortment of Gemstones using Sieves.

Advanced Gemmology Studies

  • Inclusions and Gemstone Characterization
  • Gemstone Treatments and Enhancements
  • Synthetic Gemstones: Production Methods and Identification
  • Rare and Exotic Gemstones: Origins, Characteristics, and Market Value
  • Industrial Applications of Gemstones
  • Gemstone Grading Systems: Clarity, Colour, and Cut
  • Investigating the correlation between Gemstones and celestial bodies (Navagraha) as well as astrological signs.
  • Ethical and Environmental Considerations in Gemstone Mining and Trade

Practical Applications and Research

  • Advanced Gemstone Identification: Hands-on Laboratory Sessions
  • Field Trips to Gemstone Mines, Cutting Centre’s
  • Research Methods in Gemmology: Designing and Conducting Studies
  • Thesis Preparation and Proposal Writing
  • Internship or Industry Placement in a Gem-Related Organization

Specialized Topics

  • Gemmological Instrumentation: Advanced Techniques and Equipment
  • Gemmological Appraisal and Valuation
  • Gemstone Marketing and Business Management
  • Gemmological Conservation and Preservation
  • Emerging Trends and Innovations in Gemmology

Capstone Project: Thesis Presentation

  • Students will undertake an in-depth research project under the guidance of a faculty advisor, culminating in a thesis that contributes to the field of gemmology.
Instructors

Jewellery Designer Faculty

Sri. Chittibabu Sairaj

Sri. Chittibabu Sairaj is an expert in the field of gemmology, with over a decade of experience in studying and appraising diamonds, Colour gemstones and Gold Appraisal and Audit. He is a Master of Science graduate in Geology holds certification of Graduate Gemmologist in Gem Identification, Diamond Grading from IGI. He is also certified trainer from Ministry of Skill development from NSDC, India. As a faculty member at the prestigious JSS Advanced Jewellery Design Technology Centre, he has extensive knowledge through lectures and hands-on seminars, training the next generation of gemmologists. His passion for the intricate beauty of gemstones is matched only by his dedication to ethical practices and responsible sourcing within the industry.

Advanced Studies in Gemmology is a specialized program that delves deeper into the study of gemstones, offering advanced knowledge and skills beyond the foundational level.

This program is ideal for individuals who are new and passionate about Gemstone studies, already have a background in gemmology or a related field and wish to deepen their expertise for career advancement or personal interest.

Topics include advanced gemstone identification techniques, crystallography, optical properties, rare and exotic gemstones, ethical considerations, appraisal skills, industry trends, and research methodologies.

A passion to dive into the world of colourful Gemstones.

Graduates may pursue careers as gemmologists, gemstone appraisers, jewelry designers, laboratory technicians, educators, consultants, or researchers in various sectors of the gemstone industry.

The duration of the program is 195 Hours or 4 months

Yes, Advanced Studies in Gemmology often includes practical components such as laboratory sessions, field trips to gemstone mines and cutting centers, and hands-on gemstone identification exercises.

The program requires students to undertake a thesis or research project under the supervision of faculty mentors, allowing them to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of gemmology.

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