Starting a Jewellery Business Short Course

Course description

This is course for anyone who wants to start a jewellery business - whether they want to be a designer, a maker, wholesaler or retailer - and is for those who are starting a new business venture. We will cover all aspects of running a business from health and safety to buying and selling, building your brand and finding your customers. By the end of the course, you will understand how this business works, the history and laws relating to hallmarking, how to cost a job and effectively organize your time so that you play to your own strengths.

Please note: This course is for students aged 18 and older

Clear, easy to understand lessons:

• Our tutors will explain things in easy to understand, accessible English. If they need to use any special terminology they will make sure they explain what they mean.
• New methodologies will be explained or demonstrated
• We also offer learning resources for you to access outside of the classroom

All our on campus courses include:

• ·Networking opportunities and the chance to share ideas with students from across the globe
• ·Access to the technology and materials relevant to your discipline
• ·Access to our college shops for any materials you might need
• ·The chance to ask questions to your tutor in real time
• ·Feedback and critique on your assignments
• ·The opportunity to experience the many sights of London on your down time

All our online short courses include:

• Live and interactive online lessons with classmates from around the world
• The same course content and learning outcomes as our face to face courses 
• Lesson recordings, for review, so you never have to miss a class 
• Access to the virtual learning environment with course content 
• Forums for support 
• 2 weeks online access to the recordings of the live classroom sessions 
• The opportunity to ask questions to your tutor in real time 

A certificate of completion:

• You've put the work in so we want to make sure you have something to show for it! 
• As long as you attend a minimum of 80% of your classes, we will provide you with a certificate of attendance.  
• However we always recommend you attend all of the classes so that you get the most out of the experience!  
• Certificates are a great addition to your CV.