Toronto Events
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Gem Appreciation
Date: October 9, 2021
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.
October 20, 2021 Webinar
When: October 20, 2021
Time: 10:00 am PST / 1:00 pm EST
Where: Zoom presentation
Topic: Art Deco Jewellery
Registration: Zoom Link To Register – open to anyone that would like to attend.
Join us as Duncan gives us an in-depth look at art deco jewellery. This webinar is open to anyone that would like to attend. Please click on the above link to register.
Introduction To Gem Identification
Date: October 30 & 31, 2021
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.
CGA ½ Day Virtual Conference
Date: Saturday, October 23, 2021
Venue: Held over Zoom
Half day Conference that will have National and International speakers.
The time is 10 am to 2 pm PST /1 pm to 5 pm EST. Registration is required to attend.
Online Registration Form: Link To Online Registration Form
Hard Copy Registration Form: Link To Hard Copy Registration Form
Annual General Meeting
When: Sunday, November 7, 2021
Where: To be held over Zoom or via phone.
Time: 10:00 am PST / 1:00 pm EST
Registration: By e-mail – info@canadiangemmological.com. No later than November 5, 2021 12:00 pm PST / 3;00 pm EST
Talking Diamonds
Date: November 13, 2021
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
This 5-hour course provides practical easy to understand essential information about diamonds. It is intended for anyone interested in learning more about these fascinating gems.
Understanding Diamond Imitations
Date: November 27 & 288, 2021
Time: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm (6 hours plus one-hour lunch break)
Location: CGA Classroom, 55 Queen St East, Lower Concourse #105, Toronto
This 12-hour (2 day) course will help the student to recognize the physical and optical properties of diamonds, synthetic diamonds and diamonds imitations.
Gemmology Basics Theory Course
When: Wednesday January 05 to Wednesday March 30, 2022
Schedule: 1-night a week – Wednesdays 6:00 – 9:00 pm EST / 3:00 – 6:00 pm PST
Fees: $1,795.00
Place: Classes held over Zoom
Gemmology Basics is for the person who is launching their career into the world of jewellery or gem trading or who just wants to learn more about basic Gemmology.
Gemmology Basics Instrument Lab Course
When: Thursday January 06 to Thursday March 31, 2022
Schedule: 1-night a week – Wednesdays 6:00 – 9:00 pm EST / 3:00 – 6:00 pm PST
Fees: $1,795.00
Place: Classes held in person in Toronto classroom
In the Gemmology Basics Instruments Lab Class, you will learn how-to test gemstones so that they reveal their true identity.
Gemmology Basics Intensive Instrument Lab Course
When: Monday January 10 to Saturday January 15, 2022
Schedule: 1-week – 9:00 am – 4:00 pm EST
Fees: $1,795.00
Place: Classes held in person in Toronto classroom
In the Gemmology Basics Instruments Lab Class, you will learn how-to test gemstones so that they reveal their true identity.