Certified Diamond Grader - Online Module COURSE
Online / Belgium

CDGOLA1502401

€ 650,00 (Excl.)


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Dates:
20/10/2024 - 31/10/2024

Location:
Online
Online / Belgium
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Course Hours:
6:00pm – 9:00pm Dubai
5:00pm – 8:00pm KSA.

It is advised for students to use a time convertor for know the time zone as per their country.
Duration: 3 weeks (2 weeks online + 1 week on campus)

Capacity: Unlimited

Deposit:
In order to guarantee your place in the course, we ask you to pay a deposit of 325€ within 15 days after registration. The remaining amount must be paid before the course starts in order to keep your place in the course.
Notes:

During the two weeks online, you will have the opportunity to learn about the fascinating world of diamonds.


Study about how diamonds are formed, know the whereabouts of the natural diamond mines and the producing countries for lab grown diamonds. 


Learn and master the knowledge on the physical, chemical and optical properties of diamonds.



The 'HRD Antwerp - Certified Diamond Grader Online Module' introduces the foundational skills and knowledge required to make informed buying, selling and grading decisions. 


You will learn the science behind diamond formation, appearance, identification, value factors - 4Cs, historical facts and stay in touch in the current industry information and practices throughout the supply chain. 



Important Final price may vary according to local tax laws
Requirements

Minimum age: 18 years

No previous experience required.



Target Group

HRD Antwerp Alumni, any other institute alumni, gemmologists, students, retailers, manufacturers, professionals, consultants, customs, customers, buyer and sellers of jewellery/ diamonds, designer, marketing, Diamond traders, diamond experts, appraisers and graders, diamond and jewellery lovers, sales managers, and job seekers.


Course Content

Online Live Theory Module: refer to the page link

https://edu.hrdantwerp.com/browse/online-live-courses


Diamond Characteristics:

  • Physical, Chemical and Optical 

Theoretical Sessions:

  • Grading techniques
  • Understand the 4Cs of a diamond
  • Colour Grading methodology
  • Fluorescence Grading methodology
  • Clarity Grading Methodology
  • Cut Grading Methodology
  • Carat Weight: Using the weighing scale and formulas for weight estimation
  • Lab Grown Diamond
  • Growth processes, understanding the market trends
  • Treatments
  • Simulants

1 theoretical multichoice questions final examination


Certificate of Completion awarded – 'HRD Antwerp Certified Diamond Grader Theory'



On Campus Practice Session Module (Diamond Grading Practical Course)

For schedule, click on the following link:

https://edu.hrdantwerp.com/browse/polished-diamond-courses



  • Grading Method and the 4Cs
  • Colour Grading: with master stones
  • Fluorescence Grading: with UV lamp
  • Clarity Grading: microscope + 10x loupe
  • Cut Grading: microscope + 10x loupe
  • Carat Weight: weighing scale, gauge using formulas for estimated weight
  • Lab Grown Diamond: with microscope, 10x loupe, UV lamp (LW and SW)
  • Diamond Treatments: with microscope, 10x loupe
  • Diamond Simulants: with microscope, 10x loupe
1 Practical Examination of 6 stones

Certificate of Completion awarded – 'HRD Antwerp Diamond Grading Practical Course'




Examination
Theoretical examination CDG: Multiple choice exam with 40 questions.
Practical Examination - Diamond Practical Course: Students have to examine and grade 6 diamonds

Diploma
Diploma: HRD Antwerp Certified Diamond Grader

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Certified Diamond Grader - Online Module


Our highly skilled and experienced lecturers will guide you through the fascinating world of diamonds, gemstones, jewellery designing and retail sales.

Join our online live training and step into the world of diamond in the comfort of your own home.

Certified Diamond Grader - Online Module

3 weeks (2 weeks online - 3 hours per day plus 8/10 days Practical Diamond Course)
Unlimited
English , Dutch , French , Mandarin , Hindi , Italian , Arabic , Spanish , Greek
Global

The HRD Antwerp ‘Certified Diamond Grader Diploma – Online Module’ is a combination of two modules: online theory (two weeks) and on campus Diamond Grading Practical Course (eight days).


Study the critical quality and valuation factors of diamonds namely the 4Cs: Carat, Colour, Clarity and Cut, under the guidance of our internationally qualified and experienced instructors.

 

With the perfect balance between theoretical knowledge and practical sessions, you can attend these two modules separately.


Participants will earn the coveted 'HRD Antwerp - Certified Diamond Grader' Diploma if this course is combined with the Diamond Grading Practical Course 

Student must successfully complete and pass the required examinations of both modules (online - 1st level and practice course - 2nd level) to earn the prestigious diploma, all within six months. 


Visit the below mentioned link for the Diamond Grading Practical Course schedule 

https://edu.hrdantwerp.com/browse/polished-diamond-courses


Certified Diamond Grader - Online Module

Duration

3 weeks (2 weeks online - 3 hours per day plus 8/10 days Practical Diamond Course)

Requirements

Minimum age: 18 years

No previous experience required.


Number of attendants

Unlimited

Target Group

HRD Antwerp Alumni, any other institute alumni, gemmologists, students, retailers, manufacturers, professionals, consultants, customs, customers, buyer and sellers of jewellery/ diamonds, designer, marketing, Diamond traders, diamond experts, appraisers and graders, diamond and jewellery lovers, sales managers, and job seekers.

Course Content

Online Live Theory Module: refer to the page link

https://edu.hrdantwerp.com/browse/online-live-courses


Diamond Characteristics:

  • Physical, Chemical and Optical 

Theoretical Sessions:

  • Grading techniques
  • Understand the 4Cs of a diamond
  • Colour Grading methodology
  • Fluorescence Grading methodology
  • Clarity Grading Methodology
  • Cut Grading Methodology
  • Carat Weight: Using the weighing scale and formulas for weight estimation
  • Lab Grown Diamond
  • Growth processes, understanding the market trends
  • Treatments
  • Simulants

1 theoretical multichoice questions final examination


Certificate of Completion awarded – 'HRD Antwerp Certified Diamond Grader Theory'



On Campus Practice Session Module (Diamond Grading Practical Course)

For schedule, click on the following link:

https://edu.hrdantwerp.com/browse/polished-diamond-courses



  • Grading Method and the 4Cs
  • Colour Grading: with master stones
  • Fluorescence Grading: with UV lamp
  • Clarity Grading: microscope + 10x loupe
  • Cut Grading: microscope + 10x loupe
  • Carat Weight: weighing scale, gauge using formulas for estimated weight
  • Lab Grown Diamond: with microscope, 10x loupe, UV lamp (LW and SW)
  • Diamond Treatments: with microscope, 10x loupe
  • Diamond Simulants: with microscope, 10x loupe
1 Practical Examination of 6 stones

Certificate of Completion awarded – 'HRD Antwerp Diamond Grading Practical Course'



Examination

Theoretical examination CDG: Multiple choice exam with 40 questions.
Practical Examination - Diamond Practical Course: Students have to examine and grade 6 diamonds

Diploma

Diploma: HRD Antwerp Certified Diamond Grader
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