Trade Practices 1b: Gem & Jewellery Trade Secrets
Start:
Tuesday May 13th, 2025
End:
Tuesday Jun 10th, 2025
Discover the secrets of the jewellery trade: Learn gem origins & trade practices; handle an array of popular & lesser known gems available in today's markets. Understand valuation & comprehend the breath of this topic. Online and Classroom training
Instructor: Tanja Sadow
Metalsmithing 1b: Foundation Metalwork Skills
Start:
Wednesday May 14th, 2025
End:
Wednesday Jun 11th, 2025
Develop foundation skills to create fine jewellery using traditional techniques: piercing, soldering, rolling, drawing, filing, polishing, using sheet metal & wire in Copper & Sterling Silver. Basic bezel setting. Online and Classroom training
Instructor: Michelle Wong and Tanja Sadow
Jewellery Design 3: Illustration, Light & Colour
Start:
Thursday May 15th, 2025
End:
Thursday Jun 12th, 2025
Life-like depth from line drawings understanding light source with shading & colour rendering. Render all types of gems & metals. Apply colour theory to your designs to impress and gain sales. 30 Hours. [Requires JD100]
Instructor: Tanja Sadow
Jewellery Design 1b: Creative Drawing & Essentials
Start:
Sunday May 18th, 2025
End:
Sunday Jun 15th, 2025
Develop expert jewellery design sketching & draughting skills. Learn creative variation with tracing techniques, importance of major forms in jewellery, drawing of gems, common jewellery components & findings. 30 hours. Online and Classroom training
Instructor: Tanja Sadow
Jewellery Design 1b: Creative Drawing & Essentials
Start:
Monday May 19th, 2025
End:
Monday Jun 16th, 2025
Develop expert jewellery design sketching & draughting skills. Learn creative variation with tracing techniques, importance of major forms in jewellery, drawing of gems, common jewellery components & findings. 30 hours. Online and Classroom training
Instructor: Tanja Sadow
New Metals 1b: Creative Silver Modelling
Start:
Monday May 19th, 2025
End:
Monday Jun 16th, 2025
Using latest powder metallurgy technology, shape & fire 999 silver metal clays into fine jewellery designs. Apply stone-setting & finishing techniques to produce superior pieces suitable for commercial sale. 30 Hours Online and Classroom training
Instructor: Wahab Hussain
Fashion Trends 1e: Epic & Contemporary Trends
Start:
Tuesday May 20th, 2025
End:
Tuesday Jul 15th, 2025
Explore significant periods in history that affected jewellery popularity. Take inspiration from the past to discover your favorite choices and identify how to combine your selections to produce your own unique style. Online Async+Sync training
Instructor: Tanja Sadow
Fashion Jewellery 1b: Creative & Essential Skills
Start:
Wednesday May 21st, 2025
End:
Wednesday Jun 18th, 2025
Foundational skills for creating professional, lasting fashion jewellery using thread & wire techniques. Understand material qualities, core skills, selection and matching methods to produce high quality designs. Online and Classroom training
Instructor: Cherry Tan
New Metals 1b: Creative Silver Modelling
Start:
Saturday May 24th, 2025
End:
Saturday Jun 28th, 2025
Using latest powder metallurgy technology, shape & fire 999 silver metal clays into fine jewellery designs. Apply stone-setting & finishing techniques to produce superior pieces suitable for commercial sale. 30 Hours Online and Classroom training
Instructor: Wahab Hussain
Metalsmithing 2b: Interm.Techniques, Basic Setting
Start:
Sunday May 25th, 2025
End:
Sunday Jun 22nd, 2025
Create pedestal prong settings for cabs, master cold connections, basic filigree & granulation techniques. Hand form a signet ring & incorporate flush set gems. Learn to create hinges & movable parts. [Requires MS100] Online and Classroom training
Instructor: Tanja Sadow