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Present-day Diamond Market |
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How Diamonds are formed |
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The Seven Steps to successful sales |
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Diamond mining & processing and how it affects value |
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Rough Diamonds, Cutting & Polishing |
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How to assess the 4Cs (color, clarity, cut and carat weight) and how they affect a diamond's value. |
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GIA’s diamond grading procedures |
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Grading Clarity |
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Grading Color |
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Grading Proportions–Table, Crown and Girdle |
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Grading Proportions–Pavilion and Culet–and Evaluating Finish |
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Fancy cuts |
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How to use various gemological equipment designed to grade and identify diamonds. |
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Distinguish between Diamonds and Diamond Simulants and Synthetics. |
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Successful completion of this course leading to award of ‘Diploma in Diamonds & Diamond Grading’ would enable the student to become a competent professional in Diamonds & Diamond Grading in the otherwise highly competitive jewellery industry. |
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