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Masters In Diamonds

Masters in Diamonds™ is the most popular course amongst diamond entrepreneurs and diamond markets. MID is a MINES to MARKET Program developed for fresh talents and business professionals to get through knowledge about Diamonds (Product) and Diamond Industry (Market) in a systematic study process specially designed for quick and best learning experience.

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Program ID
IIG201 MID
What You Earn?
Masters In DiamondsTM Diploma
Duration
180 Clock Hours
Program Length
12 Weeks (May vary based on holidays and other scheduled breaks)
Batch Timings
Mor.: 10 am to 1 pm Aft.: 2 pm to 5 pm
Mode of Learning
Offline - Online - Hybrid

ROUGH DIAMOND GRADUATE

  • Diamond - Introduction, historical background, origin, mining, major diamond deposits of the world and famous diamonds.
  • Formation of rough diamond - production from mines - sources & location.
  • Various types of rough - Syndicate, Australian, Russian, South African, Coated, Brazilian, Cleavaz etc.
  • Crystallography, mechanical properties, optical properties & distinctive features.
  • Introduction to rough assortment: makeable, sawable, cleavable, resale, rejection.
  • Model assortment, expected yield, table & culet planning, different type of planning, 'planning' as per clarity, planning as per weight or expected yield.
  • Estimated yield & proportions.
  • Grade diamonds as per international industry's grading standards for color, clarity, cut & carat.
  • Information on polished goods: grading, shading, assortment final & exports.

DIAMOND GRADUATE

  • Creation: Origins and mines, physical & optical properties, types of rough.
  • Clarity: Internal & external features, plotting, International clarity grading system.
  • Color: Color grading as per Indian & International standards, fancy color, and fluorescence.
  • Cut: Different types of cuts & their grading, proportions, polish and symmetry.
  • Carat: Diamond weight – estimation with formula, operating sieves & gauging tools.
  • Certification: Microscope diamond grading, different grading systems - GIA, AGS and HRD.
  • Comparison: Identification of diamonds from its Stimulants like Cz, moissanite, other synthetic diamonds, clarity – color enhancement treatments, HPHT & CVD diamonds.
  • Costing: Cost as per Indian & International market, Certified and non-certified diamond. Valuation of solitaires with Rapaport pricelist.
  • Campaigning: Buying & Selling - Trading of diamonds, close out business, diamond business terms and trade words.
  • Care & Customer: Tips for general diamond care and cleaning guide, how to achieve customer satisfaction and maintain long lasting business relationships.
  • Learn the Venus Grading System® (VGS®) the Indian grading standards exclusively at IIG.

WHO SHOULD PURSUE?

  • Diamond Buyer / Traders
  • Diamond Assorter/Grader
  • Diamond Broker
  • Jewelry Business Owner
  • Jewelry Manufacturer
  • Business Entrepreneur
  • Retailer / Wholesaler
  • Valuer / Appraiser
  • Importer / Exporter




WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

You can study MASTERS IN DIAMOND separately, However, If you pursuing Masters In Gemology, diamond’s supreme course MASTERS IN DIAMONDS is included.

Cancellations received more than two weeks prior to the start of the course incur a minimum cancellation fee of Rs. 15000 or 10% of the course fee, whichever is greater. Within two weeks prior to the course start date, a 50% cancellation fee is applied. We regret that for cancellations received within five days of the commencement of the course, or at any subsequent time, no refund can be given.

When a diamond falls outside of GIA’s D-to-Z color scale, it is considered a fancy color diamond. This includes all colors other than colorless to light yellow or brown. On GIA Colored Diamond Grading Reports, colored diamonds are graded in order of increasing color strength, from Faint, Very Light, Light, Fancy Light and Fancy to Fancy Intense, Fancy Vivid, Fancy Dark and Fancy Deep. Fancy Intense and Fancy Vivid generally command higher prices.

These all are skilled oriented courses which doesn’t require any particular qualification or degree as such. However, we would recommend 10+ Grade students to be eligible for the courses.

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