Pearl Grading Class
At a Glance
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What do I earn?
GIA Letter of Completion
How can I take it?
On Campus in London
How long will it take?
1 Day or 2 Mornings
PEARL GRADING
Discover how the world's foremost experts instantly determine the quality of akoya, freshwater, South Sea, and Tahitian pearls.
Learn GIA's 7 Pearl Value Factors™ by training with a member of the Institute's internationally respected team of instructors.
In this popular hands-on class, learn how to evaluate cultured pearls, with the view of increasing sales and promoting the relationship of beauty, value, and quality in your merchandise.
Who can enrol?
The Pearl Grading Extension Class is a self standing class offered to anyone who would like to learn the practical skills of grading pearls. There are no prerequisites.
The class may also be taken along with the Distance Education Pearls course.
