Jewellery Design

Program overview

The Jewellery Design program at LOA Portal offers students a comprehensive education in the art and craft of jewellery making. This program is designed for those who are passionate about creating unique pieces and wish to develop their skills in design, craftsmanship, and the use of various materials. Students will explore both traditional and contemporary techniques, preparing them for a dynamic career in the jewellery industry. With a focus on creativity and innovation, this program equips students with the necessary tools to succeed in a competitive market.

Program structure

The Jewellery Design program is structured to provide a well-rounded education in the field, with a program length of two years. The curriculum is designed to cover a variety of essential topics and skills, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers. Key features of the program include:

• Hands-on training in jewellery making techniques
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment
• Opportunities for collaborative projects with industry professionals
• Options for co-op placements to gain real-world experience

Students will engage in both theoretical and practical learning, allowing them to develop a strong foundation in jewellery design and production.

Featured Experiences

The Jewellery Design program offers a variety of unique experiences that enhance the learning process, including:

• Co-op opportunities that provide valuable industry experience
• Access to workshops and seminars led by industry experts
• Field trips to jewellery exhibitions and trade shows
• Collaborative projects with local artisans and businesses
• Participation in design competitions to showcase student talent

These experiences are designed to enrich the educational journey and prepare students for successful careers in jewellery design.

Career Options

Graduates of the Jewellery Design program can pursue a variety of exciting career paths in Canada, including:

• Jewellery Designer: Create original designs for jewellery pieces, working with various materials and techniques.
• Jewellery Manufacturer: Oversee the production process of jewellery, ensuring quality and craftsmanship.
• Gemologist: Evaluate and appraise gemstones, providing expertise in their quality and value.
• Retail Jewellery Sales Associate: Assist customers in selecting jewellery pieces, providing knowledge about products and trends.
• Jewellery Repair Specialist: Perform repairs and restorations on damaged jewellery, ensuring pieces are restored to their original condition.

These roles highlight the diverse opportunities available to graduates, allowing them to make their mark in the jewellery industry.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.