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GIA established the 4Cs (Cut, Clarity, Color, Carat Weight) - the global standards for evaluating diamond quality.
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Imagine greeting customers with assurance, answering questions with poise, providing knowledge and excellent service. That’s what the AJP® program can do for you.
Without sales, there would be no jewelry industry. A sales associate operates on the frontline, interacting with customers daily, in tune with the needs, desires and motivations of the marketplace. It is no wonder that a healthy understanding of sales, and the selling process, is essential for nearly every career along the gem and jewelry pipeline.The Applied Jewelry Professional™, an on-campus professional development diploma program, covers topics including jewelry designs, setting styles, jewelry care and other content that will support your product knowledge and provide excellent service to customers. This program also introduces basic information about diamonds, rubies, sapphires and the GIA clarity grading system.
Describe how the 4Cs (color, clarity, cut and carat weight) affect a diamond’s value
Examine the relationship between size and weight of diamonds
Explore the differences between treated, laboratory-grown and imitation stones to sell with full disclosure
Student, Jewellry Design
Understand the steps of the jewelry sales process
Translate jewelry design, style and manufacturing features into benefits
Convey the romance, lore and characteristics of the most popular colored gemstones
Jewelry Retailer and Wholesaler
Retail Sales Professional
Jewelry Manufacturer
Loose Diamond / Colored Stone Buyer and Seller
Any individual aspiring for a career in the gem and jewelry industry
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