Toronto Events & Conferences
Your source for CGA Events in the Toronto area.
Gemmology Accelerated Program
When: Tuesday February 12, 2019 – Thursday May 30, 2019
Time: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm
Where: CGA Classroom, 55 Queen St East, Lower Concourse #105, Toronto
Become a qualified gemmologist in just 4 months. This is the most efficient option for those needing to put their training into action as soon as possible.
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Gem Appreciation
Date: Saturday February 16, 2019
Time: 9:30 am – 3:00 pm (5 hours plus half-hour lunch break)
Location: CGA Classroom, 55 Queen St East, Lower Concourse #105, Toronto
Once possessed by only the powerful, gems are now available to almost anyone who wants them. This 5-hour course explores the nature of gemstones and their timeless allure, and investigates why it’s more important than ever to know a little before buying.
February Monthly Meeting
When: Wednesday February 20, 2019, 7.30 pm – 9.30 pm
Where: CGA Classroom, 55 Queen Street East; Suite 105 Lower Concourse, Toronto
Speaker will be David Bellamy. He will be speaking on Iron and Steel Jewellery.
Introduction To Gem Identification
Date: Saturday March 16 & Sunday March 17, 2019
Time: 9:30 am – 3:00 pm (10 hours plus half-hour lunch breaks)
Location: CGA Classroom, 55 Queen St East, Lower Concourse #105, Toronto
This 10-hour, 2-day, hands-on course, stresses the “how to” of gem identification. Building on the visual inspection skills acquired in Gem Appreciation, we investigate other physical and optical properties that help identify the natural, synthetic and imitation gems found in modern and antique jewellery.
July Special Event Workshop
When: Monday July 22, 2019, 1.00 pm – 3.30 pm
Where: CGA Classroom, 55 Queen St East, Lower Concourse #105, Toronto
Richard Drucker, President of Gemworld International will be giving a special 2.5 hour workshop on Coloured Stone Grading. This event is open to all – members and non-members. Register before June 15, 2019 to receive an early bird rate. More information to follow. Please click on the below link to register.