Diploma in Diamond Grading

A Diploma in Diamond Grading offers numerous benefits, providing comprehensive knowledge and practical skills essential for success in the diamond industry. Through in-depth study of the 4Cs (cut, color, clarity, and carat weight) and hands-on training with industry-standard grading tools, students gain expertise in accurately assessing and evaluating diamonds. This qualification opens doors to diverse career opportunities, from diamond grading and appraisal to sales and entrepreneurship. Additionally, graduates of this program are equipped to navigate ethical considerations, industry regulations, and emerging market trends, ensuring they remain competitive and capable professionals in the dynamic world of diamonds.

What you'll learn
  • The ethical, social, and environmental dimensions of diamonds, gaining insights into the industry's impact
  • Earn practical skills in assessing and valuing diamonds with precision, emphasising key factors such as carat, cut, colour, and clarity.
  • Explore the scientific intricacies of diamond structure, properties, and identification techniques.
  • Earn the ability to distinguish between natural and synthetic diamonds.
  • Equipping learners with a well-rounded expertise that extends beyond the superficial.
  • Fostering a deeper understanding of diamonds in both theoretical and practical contexts.
Course Duration and Timing
  • 10 Days duration/50 Hrs
Course content
  • Formation and properties of diamonds
  • Era of Diamond rush
  • Primary natural resources
  • Mining and operations
  • Mineral extraction
  • Summary of rough diamonds
  • Cutting and polishing process
  • Wholesale trading
  • Microscopic observations
  • Finding clarity characteristic
  • Enhanced cut proportions
  • Polish and symmetry
  • Color analysis
  • Deriving carat and size
  • Types of synthetics
  • Simulant identification
  • Market acceptance
  • Practical and Theory Examination
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