Gemmology Basic Blended - Online Module
Gemmology is the study of the properties of gemstones. Students who explore gemmology enter a fascinating world where beauty meets science—an exciting journey of observation and investigation. In this module, you will learn about the chemical, optical, and physical properties of gem materials, and how to apply them to identify a wide variety of gemstones. If you combine this module with the practical days dedicated to coloured gemstones, you will complete the full GB – Gemmology Basic course. Gemmology Basic is the first official certification offered by HRD Antwerp, and it can be followed by GA – Gemmology Advanced to obtain the full Gemmologist Diploma. .
Requirements
Minimum age: 18 years
No
previous experience is required
Who Should Attend
Students, retailers, manufacturers, professionals, consultants, customs, customers, buyer and sellers of jewellery/ gemstones, designer, marketing, gem traders, gem experts, appraisers and graders, gem and jewellery lovers, sales managers, and job seekers.
Course Content
- Gemstones Chemical & Physical Properties
- Formation & Mining
- Foundation of Crystallography
- Optical Properties
- Colour Origin
- Understanding Colour, Phenomena, Clarity
- Understanding Natural Inclusions, Synthetic Growth and Inclusions
- Understanding Treatments
- Understanding Cut and Carat Weight
Examination
Theoretical examination
Certificate of Completion
HRD Antwerp - Gemmology Basic - Online Theory
| Date(s) | Location | Language | Price Including Tax | Course Code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/09/2025 – 10/10/2025 (10 half days) | Online | Italian | € 786.50 | GBBOI2501 | More Info |