Jewelry Repair Course is offered during the first week of every month.
About the course
Master the skills to work as a professional bench jeweler in just 4 weeks!
Our Certified Bench Jeweler Course is an intensive, hands-on training program designed to prepare you for a successful career in the jewelry industry. You’ll learn essential techniques used by professional bench jewelers every day, guided by experienced instructors who will help you develop both speed and precision at the bench.
Who Should Enroll:
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Beginners interested in entering the jewelry trade
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Hobbyists ready to turn their passion into a career
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Working jewelers looking to sharpen or expand their skills
What You’ll Learn:
Jewelry Repair – Ring sizing, prong re-tipping, soldering, and clasp repair.
Stone Setting – Prong, bezel, channel, and flush settings for diamonds & gemstones.
Fabrication – Shaping, soldering, and assembling custom jewelry pieces.
Finishing & Polishing – Professional techniques to make jewelry shine.
Tool Use & Maintenance – Learn to work efficiently and keep your tools in top condition.
Turn your passion for jewelry into a rewarding career! Our Certified Bench Jeweler Program is an intensive, hands-on training course designed to equip you with the skills and expertise needed to excel in the jewelry industry.
FAQ
Who is this course designed for?
Our Certified Bench Jeweler Program is ideal for anyone looking to develop professional-level skills in jewelry making, repair, and design. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing your expertise, this course is tailored to:
🔹 Aspiring Jewelers – Individuals who want to launch a career in jewelry craftsmanship.
🔹 Retail Jewelry Professionals – Sales associates or store employees looking to expand their knowledge and skill set.
🔹 Bench Jewelers Seeking Certification – Those working in the industry who want to earn a recognized certification.
🔹 Hobbyists & Jewelry Enthusiasts – Passionate individuals who want to refine their skills and create high-quality pieces.
🔹 Entrepreneurs & Business Owners – Those interested in starting their own jewelry repair or custom design business.
What will I learn in this course?
Students will gain hands-on experience in:
✔️ Advanced Jewelry Repair & Soldering
✔️ Stone Setting (Prong, Bezel, Channel & More)
✔️ Metal Fabrication & Engraving
✔️ Polishing & Finishing for Professional-Quality Jewelry
✔️ Custom Design & Modifications
Will I receive a certification at the end of this course?
Yes! Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a Certified Bench Jeweler Certificate, which can help with employment opportunities or starting a jewelry business.
How long is the course?
The Certified Bench Jeweler Program is an intensive, hands-on, 4-week training course designed to teach essential jewelry repair, stone setting, metal fabrication, and finishing techniques. Upon completion, students receive a Bench Jeweler Certification that can help launch or advance a career in the jewelry industry.
What tools and materials are provided?
All necessary tools and materials are provided during the course. However, students are welcome to bring their own tools if they wish to practice with familiar equipment.
Where is the course held?
The course takes place at Midwest Jewelry Academy, 6017 N. Clinton St. Fort Wayne, IN 46825
How do I enroll?
You can enroll online through our website or contact us directly for assistance. Seats are limited, so early registration is recommended!