Hard Skills
ExpertDiamond GradingThe systematic evaluation of a diamond's quality and value based on the 4Cs: Color, Clarity, Cut, and Carat weight.
AdvancedStone SettingThe process of securely fixing diamonds or gemstones into metal mountings using various techniques like prong, channel, or bezel settings.
AdvancedGemological IdentificationUsing scientific instruments to differentiate between natural diamonds, lab-grown diamonds, and diamond simulants.
IntermediateJewellery RestorationThe skill of repairing and refurbishing vintage or damaged jewellery without compromising the structural integrity of the diamond settings.
IntermediateEthical Sourcing ComplianceEnsuring all diamonds handled are compliant with the Kimberley Process and other international standards regarding conflict-free stones.