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- Accredited by: CiQCPD Qualification Standards
- Certificates:
- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
Course DetailsUnleash your creativity and dive into the sparkling world of jewellery design! The Jewellery Design Fundamentals course is your ultimate gateway into the craft and artistry of jewellery making—perfect for hobbyists, aspiring designers, and creative entrepreneurs alike.
From understanding the roots of jewellery to mastering tools, techniques, and even modern design software, this course blends tradition with innovation. You'll explore various materials, learn to transform ideas into wearable art, and gain hands-on experience through exciting practice projects. Whether you dream of starting your own jewellery line or simply want to design for pleasure, this course gives you the knowledge and confidence to craft beautiful, bespoke pieces.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Understanding Jewellery
- History and cultural significance
- Types and classifications of jewellery
- Modern trends and styles
- The design process overview
- Inspiration and creative direction
- Sketching and planning ideas
- Principles and elements of design
- Colour theory and aesthetics
- Visual storytelling through jewellery
- Trend forecasting
- Translating fashion trends into jewellery
- Developing a personal style
- Essential tools for beginners
- Safety and maintenance
- Workspace setup
- Metals, beads, gemstones, and more
- Choosing materials based on design
- Ethical and sustainable sourcing
- Stringing, wire wrapping, and beading
- Simple metalwork and assembling
- Clasps, loops, and fastenings
- Soldering, engraving, and stone setting
- Advanced metal forming and fabrication
- Mixed media techniques
- Polishing, texturing, and surface finishes
- Quality checks and final touches
- Packaging and presentation tips
- Guided beginner to intermediate projects
- Developing a cohesive collection
- Portfolio creation
- Introduction to Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Software overview (, Rhino, MatrixGold)
- 3D modelling basics for jewellery
- Safe cleaning methods for different materials
- Maintenance tips for long-lasting pieces
- Educating clients or customers
- Learn from expert designers and makers
- Covers both traditional and digital design approaches
- Hands-on projects and practical guidance
- Study at your own pace, anytime, from any device
- Certificate upon successful completion
- Lifetime access to course content
- Support from an active learning community
Eligibility / Requirements
Eligibility / Requirements
- No prior experience needed
- Suitable for beginners and creatives from all backgrounds
- Basic drawing or design interest is helpful but not essential
- Access to basic tools or software for practice is recommended
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Jewellery Designer , Jewellery Maker , Bench Jeweller , CAD Jewellery Designer , Custom Jewellery SpecialistAbout John Academy
John Academy is best known for offering awarding body accredited online courses that are available for anyone who wishes to acquire a certification and take their professional life to the next level. As an online course provider, we are aware of the fact that there are a lot of people out there who consider themselves to be very curious learners but the courses that they are interested in are not available at their convenient time and place. So, we have decided to give them a unique opportunity for them to learn and obtain necessary skills in a very convenient way at any time from anywhere.
Who We Are
We are an online course provider who wants to make sure that the students would be able to learn everything there is a need for them to learn regarding the course that they have enrolled in on our site. So, we see to it that they would be provided with the highest possible standard of online learning. That way, students would be able to use it in the real world – the employment world and at their desired field of interests.
Certification
After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24.
PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.
