Saturday, September 22, 2007



This course in Jewellery designing (one Year) has been formulated to offer complete knowledge of the types of Jewellery , their formation, their region and specification of color in use. We also in detail offer requisite computer aided designing lessons regarding the same.

Outline of the Course

• Categorization of all types of Jewellery into Costumes(plastic),junk(copper)

• Bridal(gold and artificial), Silver Jewellery.

• Jewellery Sketching Exercises using Balancing Principles.

• Study of Metals Used in Jewellery(GOLD, SILVER, COPPER).

• Types of instruments used like pliers, cutters, wires etc.

• Types of Raw Materials like glass, laakh, plastic, mettalic etc.

• Basic Components of Jewellery (embossing, granulation, filigree).

• Glossary of Terminology (gold rate, karat, casting fineness).

• Metal Identification.

• Gem identification on the basis of Transparency, Sheen, Colour, Astrology and Gemology.

• Jewellery manufacturing techniques, eg: MEENAKARI, STAMPING, CHAIN MAKING, FILIGREE

• CAD (basics and packages)

• Portfolio / Project work

• Visits to Jewellery Houses and local jewellery units.