Jewelry Diploma

Sawing Techniques: Understanding external and internal sawing (piercing)

Inspiration from Islamic Arts: Studying Islamic decorations (geometric - plant - calligraphy)

Metal Hammering Technique (Hammering & Texturing): Understanding hammering tools

Soldering Technique: Understanding soldering tools and materials

Stone Setting and Metal Forming Basics: Preparing stone setting for stones

Design and Output Execution: Using simple design methods

Applied Projects: Executing a number of outputs during training

Field Visit (Goldsmith Trip): Understanding real work environment

Project 1: Simple jewelry piece with external sawing technique (ring or pendant)

Project 2: Jewelry piece with internal sawing technique with Islamic decoration (pendant or earrings)

Project 3: Execute piece using hammering technique for decorative surface (bracelet/ring)

Project 4: Design including simple soldering to combine multiple metal parts

Project 5: Produce piece with stone using stone setting technique

Project 6 (final): Integrated piece combining multiple techniques chosen by trainee

Field Visit: Follow jewelry shaping and finishing steps in goldsmith workshops

Understand external and internal sawing techniques and use them precisely

Draw inspiration from Islamic arts and employ them in contemporary designs

Apply metal hammering technique to produce different surfaces and decorations

Execute basic soldering to combine small pieces and create complex designs

Prepare simple stone setting and form metal to suit stones and gems

Use simple design techniques to produce practical implementable ideas

Produce various jewelry pieces showing mastery of multiple techniques

Practically understand jewelry market environment through field visit to goldsmiths