Jewellery Design, Bench Skills and Business
| Study location | Canada, Ontario, Barrie |
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| Type | Diploma, College |
| Nominal duration | 2 years |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | JDBB |
| Tuition fee | CA$16,407 per year The displayed fee is for the 2022-2023 academic year and is subject to change. The fee covers two semesters and includes tuition (CA$14,150), health insurance, and other ancillary charges. |
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| Registration fee | CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
| Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents):
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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| Language requirements | English If English is not your first language and/or you come from a non-English-speaking country, you must provide proof of your English language proficiency by submitting one of the following tests:
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Overview
We work hard to stay more connected to the industry than other jewellery programs in Canada! This helps our graduates excel in the industry.
Students gain the skills needed to produce and repair jewellery and flatware, working in production, design or retailing environment. Students are introduced to soldering, chain making, fabrication, decorative metal techniques and finishes, wax carving and casting, stone setting and repair techniques. Students are also introduced to jewellery drawing, CAD, gemology and accounting and business practices suitable for small businesses.
Graduates of this program are eligible to apply for the post-graduate diploma program of GLDS Goldsmithing.
Career opportunities
Graduates may be able to find employment in jewellery manufacturing, jewellery retailing and custom studios.