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January
2024Sat20Jan(Jan 20)9:30 amSun21(Jan 21)4:30 pmNSW: Introduction to Gems and Gemmology
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An Introduction to Gems & Gemmology is designed to teach the basic gemmology of gemstones. The course is ideal for gem enthusiasts, keen hobbyists as well as those that may
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An Introduction to Gems & Gemmology is designed to teach the basic gemmology of gemstones. The course is ideal for gem enthusiasts, keen hobbyists as well as those that may be considering a career in the jewellery industry.
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20 (Saturday) 9:30 am - 21 (Sunday) 4:30 pm AEST
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February
2024Sat17Feb9:30 amSat4:30 pmNSW: Introduction to Antique Jewellery
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Are you interested in antiques? Starting with a brief history and outline of antique jewellery periods, this course overviews the use of gemstones, synthetics, imitants and unusual materials used in
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Are you interested in antiques? Starting with a brief history and outline of antique jewellery periods, this course overviews the use of gemstones, synthetics, imitants and unusual materials used in vintage jewellery. Metal hallmarks and makers marks are discussed as an aid to dating jewellery. Factors to consider when identifying, buying or selling Georgian, Victorian, Art Deco and Art Nouveau Styles are also reviewed.
Time
(Saturday) 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
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2024Sun25Feb10:00 amSun4:00 pmNSW: Pearl & Bead Threading
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Learn to knot pearls like a professional! Quality pearl necklaces require quality pearl threading. This includes tying the knots in between each pearl to prevent loss of pearls if the
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Learn to knot pearls like a professional! Quality pearl necklaces require quality pearl threading. This includes tying the knots in between each pearl to prevent loss of pearls if the necklace snaps, as well as preventing the pearls from rubbing together and abrading which is of particular help for the longevity of cultured pearls. This course demonstrates the type of materials that can be used for pearl threading, the number of strands for threading and a method for tying tight knots between the pearls. The course also includes some additional information about threading of other gems.
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Time
(Sunday) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm AEST
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March
2024Sat09Mar(Mar 9)9:00 amSun10(Mar 10)4:30 pmNSW: Advanced Opals
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This two-day course covers all aspects of opal gemmology with specific details on how to examine, separate all different types of opal from all Australian varieties and including all world-wide
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This two-day course covers all aspects of opal gemmology with specific details on how to examine, separate all different types of opal from all Australian varieties and including all world-wide occurrences of opal. Specialised information is provided on present day imitation and so called synthetic opals as well as discussion regarding opal treatments. Consideration is also to the identification of opal composites. As well the course covers details regarding opal history with special Australian information. The science of opal formation both in Australia and overseas in foreign environments is explained in detail. Specialised discussion involving the commercial evaluation of precious opal is provided for jewellery valuers with a complete discussion of opal nomenclature for gemmologists writing reports. This course contains a substantial practical examination of all types and varieties of opal from all worldwide sources. CPD points may be available to NCJV members.
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Time
9 (Saturday) 9:00 am - 10 (Sunday) 4:30 pm AEST
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2024Sat16Mar(Mar 16)9:30 amSun17(Mar 17)3:30 pmNSW: Jewellery Sketching and Design
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This short course will teach you the knowledge of how to put a design together from the start and to be able to communicate the design requirements effectively in order
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This short course will teach you the knowledge of how to put a design together from the start and to be able to communicate the design requirements effectively in order for it to be produced.
Time
16 (Saturday) 9:30 am - 17 (Sunday) 3:30 pm AEST
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2024Sun24Mar9:30 amSun4:30 pmNSW: Diamond Consultant
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This one day course is designed for the retail consultant and consumer to improve selling techniques and diamond knowledge. The topics covered include the 4C’s (colour, clarity, cut and carat
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This one day course is designed for the retail consultant and consumer to improve selling techniques and diamond knowledge. The topics covered include the 4C’s (colour, clarity, cut and carat weight), history of diamonds, diamond properties, marketing, elementary grading, diamond simulants, enhanced diamonds, caring for your diamonds, selling techniques and communication and more.
Time
(Sunday) 9:30 am - 4:30 pm AEST
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April
2024Sat13Apr(Apr 13)9:30 amSun14(Apr 14)4:30 pmNSW: Introduction to Gems and Gemmology
Event Details
An Introduction to Gems & Gemmology is designed to teach the basic gemmology of gemstones. The course is ideal for gem enthusiasts, keen hobbyists as well as those that may
Event Details
An Introduction to Gems & Gemmology is designed to teach the basic gemmology of gemstones. The course is ideal for gem enthusiasts, keen hobbyists as well as those that may be considering a career in the jewellery industry.
Time
13 (Saturday) 9:30 am - 14 (Sunday) 4:30 pm AEST
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2024Sun21Apr9:00 amSun4:00 pmNSW: Laboratory Grown or Natural Diamond
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A hands-on workshop with the emphasis on handling stones, using normal laboratory techniques to begin with and progressing to more advanced techniques if it needs a more complete diagnosis.
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A hands-on workshop with the emphasis on handling stones, using normal laboratory techniques to begin with and progressing to more advanced techniques if it needs a more complete diagnosis.
Time
(Sunday) 9:00 am - 4:00 pm AEST