We have a range of training courses, held at our Head Office in Beckenham, Kent which we feel benefit the retail jeweller, pawnbroker or hobbyist or indeed anyone looking to repair jewellery and these are listed below. Further details are available by telephone on 020 8778 7061 or Email Us For An Information Pack, remembering to include your full postal address and telephone number. Courses are priced individually. |
Aim: to instruct the trainees in soldering, shaping and finishing techniques that will enable them to undertake simple ring sizing, chain repairs and similar jewellery work. |
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Aim: to instruct the course participants in skills and techniques that go beyond the basic shaping, soldering and finishing undertaken on our BASIC course and examine work in more detail on colleting, setting, re-tipping and basic manufacturing. The ADVANCED course is tailored specifically for each participant and it covers areas of repairs and production that are common to all the trainees. |
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Aim: to instruct the trainee in the preparation and setting of stones, including rubover, claw, channel and grain settings. |
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Aim: to instruct the trainee in the rethreading and knotting techniques used in the preparation of necklaces, bracelets, and similar jewellery. |
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Aim: this course helps you make an individual statement with a range of bead and wire jewellery to compliment your favourite outfit. Choose from a selection of semi-precious stones, pearls or Swarovski crystals to make 'one of a kind' necklace, earrings and ring. |
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There are various colleges which also run courses which may be of interest and further details are available from them direct:
Birmingham Jewellery School – 0121 248 4582 Email: Julie Haden
London Guildhall University – Sir John Cass – 020 7320 1926
North Glasgow College – 0141 558 9001 Email: North Glasgow College
City College Manchester – 0161 957 8704/1740
British Horological Institute – 01636 813795 Email: British Horological Institute
Jinks McGrath Jewellery Workshops – 01273 890771
In the Studio – 01509 569890
Mid Cornwall School of Jewellery – 01726 73319 |