When it comes to handling, grading and trading the “King of Gems”, basic and peripheral knowledge will not do. You need an in-depth understanding of the diamond properties, principles and techniques of grading. You also need to pick up the skill from a qualified instructor who can guide you as to the dos and the don’ts.Master the knowledge and skill of a professional grader at ACGS, and see your level of confidence soar!

• Origin, nature, important diamond properties, diamond fashioning.
• The effect of 4Cs on diamond value.
• Methodology to grade diamonds for color, clarity, cut, and finish.
• Diamond simulants, synthesis, and treatments.
• Buying and selling diamonds.
• Providing tips for diamond buying and guiding consumers while working in the sales department.

• ACGS GRADUATE DIAMOND DIPLOMA

• Evolution of the diamond industry.
• Shaping of the modern diamond market.
• Origin, exploration, and mining of diamonds; important diamond sources.
• Important diamond properties.
• Diamond cutting.
• Grading procedure for Clarity, Color, Cut and Finish.
• Fancy colors and Fancy Shapes.
• Recutting, and Repolishing of diamonds.
• Simulants, Synthetics, and treatments.
• Diamond trading.

Lectures and practical work go hand-in-hand

11 weeks of teaching.

Every month (contact office for exact date).

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