Introduction to Gems and Gemmology – 2-Day Course
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Step into the amazing world of gemstones with this hands-on weekend course.
Over two days of lectures and laboratory practical sessions, you’ll learn the fundamentals of gemmology while working with real gemstones and gem testing equipment.
Pre-requisite: NIL
This Course is Ideal for:
๏ Prospective Diploma in Gemmology students
๏ Retail sales staff
๏ Estate jewellers
๏ Licensed second hand jewellery dealers
๏ Op shop staff
๏ Lapidarists
๏ Gem enthusiasts
You will explore:
๏ Properties of gemstones
๏ Corundum & other coloured gems
๏ Synthetics & simulants
๏ Minerals & rocks
๏ How to use gem testing instruments
You can even bring along one or two of your own items for identification.
Course fee (per person): $495 for GAA Member; $595 for non-GAA Member
Qualification: Certificate of Attendance issued by the GAA (NSW Division) Inc.
Dates
Saturday 24 October 2026 - Saturday 9 January 2027 (UTC+10)Location
Gemmology House - Rozelle
128 Terry Street, ROZELLE NSW 2039
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