Masters In Gemology Diploma Certificate

Masters In Gemology

Masters In Gemology imparts expertise and knowledge to the world of gemstones and enables the student to get a fair idea to identify, grade and value gemstones together with the market dynamics, trends, and terminologies.

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Program ID
IIG101 MIG
What You Earn?
IIG Masters In Gemology Diploma
Duration
300 Clock Hours
Program Length
20 Weeks (May vary based on holidays and other scheduled breaks)
Batch Timings
Evening : 4 pm to 7 pm Weekend: 12 pm to 3 pm
Mode of Learning
Offline - Online - Hybrid

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

GEMOLOGY GRADUATE

  • Gemstone classification - Family & Variety names.
  • Mining and the origin of gemstones world-wide.
  • Physical, optical and chemical properties of a gemstone.
  • Different phenomena and lustre of gemstones.
  • Gem manufacturing process, various shapes & cutting styles.
  • Grading parameters of gemstones pertaining to beauty, rarity & durability, its effects on the gem value.
  • On-sight identification method of gemstones.
  • Characteristic inclusions for identification.
  • Classification - Organic and Inorganic gems.
  • Exotic & rare gemstones collection.
  • Gemstone grading as per International clarity & color grades.
  • Identify simulants, synthetics, doublets and triplets comparing to their original counterpart.
  • Instruments used for practical identification of gemstones – microscopes, refractometer.
  • Present day market trend and latest feedback on current treatments.
  • Terminology & nomenclature of gemstones as per Indian & International markets.

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 and planning.
  • 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.
  • 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 Simulants 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 relation- ships.
  • Learn the Venus Grading System® (VGS®) the Indian grading standards exclusively at IIG.

WHO SHOULD PURSUE?

  • Gem Enthusiasts
  • Amateur Gem Collector
  • Gemstone Dealer
  • Jewellery Retailer
  • Jewellery Designers
  • Astrologer
  • Business Professional
  • Estate Jewellery Dealer
  • Gemologist
  • Lab and Research Professional
  • Valuer / Appraiser
  • Importers / Exporters




WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes, IIG has fully equipped gemological laboratory to practice gem testing techniques. Students get to practice on all gem testing instruments like Refractometer, Polariscope, Dichroscope, Spectroscope etc. GJI course are very practical & market oriented.

Yes, Valuation or pricing is also covered in the course. At IIG we always focus on practicality of the course, so we also give immense knowledge about the world markets, source countries and pricing of each and every gemstones. All parameters that affect the price of gemstone are discussed.

Gemology is the scientific study of Gemstones. Gemology is the branch of Mineralogy and mineralogy is the branch of geology. Most of the Gemstones are minerals, but not all minerals are Gemstones. Gemology includes sources, formation and mining of Gemstones, their physical & optical properties and their identification.

Yes, we offer 0% EMI facility for those who require financial assistance. With the 0% EMI offer, you can pay for the course in five to six monthly installments – with no extra charge. We have tied up with finance partner banks to offer you EMI at no additional cost. Our admin team will guide you for the same.

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