Introduction to Diamonds

Program Description:

This program will give you a thorough understanding of the grading standards followed internationally and is ideally suited for individuals with limited time window. The program will supercharge your diamond career with hands-on training and grading diamonds consistently and accurately.

Program Outline:

• Cut Grading.
• Color Grading.
• Clarity Grading.
• Carat Weighs and Weight Estimation.

Program Objectives:

• Learn diamond grading and identification techniques.
• Confidently speak the diamond language.
• Learn to recognize and distinguish between natural, treated and synthetic diamonds and to compare and identify a diamond and its simulants.
• Learn to describe the diamond grading process, the various systems used and how grading affects the value of a diamond.
• Understandings the factors affecting diamond pricing.
• Gain knowledge about the main instruments used in diamond grading.