Are Your Goldsmiths/Jewelers Formally Trained?

Blog  |  www.jckonline.com | Aug 2, 2007

Peer-driven jewelry retail tips and best practices from the editors of JCKonline.com

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Jewelers Of America (JA) - Professional Development : Certification

While Bench Jewelers may enter the certification program at any level, the Master Bench Jeweler designation requires participants to take a prerequisite exam before the Master Bench Jeweler level certification test if they have not previously passed the Senior Bench Jeweler tests.

http://www.jewelers.org/profdevelopment/certification.html

'Passion Awards' loom for bench jewelers

News  |  www.nationaljewelernetwork.com | Mar 4, 2009

Spartanburg, S.C.--Organizers of the Bench Jewelers Conference have issued a call for entries to the fifth annual Bench Jewelers Passion Award Design Competition, a contest open to all professional bench jewelry artists and designers.<a

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Bench Jewelers Conference & Expo

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Bench Jewelers Conference

Blog  |  blogs.modernjeweler.com | Mar 10, 2009

Bench jewelers are certainly no strangers to getting their hands dirty. In fact, most are passionate about what they do and are constantly on the lookout for new tools, new tricks, and new materials.

http://blogs.modernjeweler.com/blog/2009/03/10/bench-jewelers-conference/

Untitled Page - Jewelers of America Offers Modernized Bench Professional Certification

RAPAPORT... Press Release - New York, NY: Jewelers of America, the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry retail marketplace, has updated its Bench Professional Certification program to reflect the standards of modern bench jewelers.

http://www.diamonds.net/News/ExportItem.aspx?ArticleID=26541&Action=Print

JA receives US$ 7,500 scholarship donation - Jewelry News - JCK India

News  |  www.jckindia.com | Mar 20, 2008

JA receives US$ 7,500 scholarship donation - The donation, made by Southeastern Findings Inc., will be available for three of the four levels of JA Bench Jeweler Certification: JA Certified Bench Jewe - JCK India

http://www.jckindia.com/Jewelry/News/JA_receives_US_7500_scholarship_donation/3/2/1/1216.aspx

Classified | Professional Jeweler

Field Sales Reps / Customer Service Reps We are a high profile, rapidly expanding and dynamic designer jewelry company and are seeking Industry professionals for In House Account Managers, Field Sales Representatives, and Customer Service Professionals.

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July 2007 | American Gem Society

The Certified Jewelry Arts Professional designation was spearheaded by a committee chaired by David Gardner, CG of David Gardner s Jewelers. Gardner was one of two American Gem Society members to receive the initial CJAP designations at Conclave.

http://www.americangemsociety.org/july2007.htm

UNSUNG HEROES - A Tribute to Bench Jewelers

Dear Reader, I have spent a lot of time in the back rooms of jewelry stores and watched several bench jewelers at their trade. While I am a pretty good goldsmith, their skill level boggles my mind. I remember visiting my friend Dave.

http://www.gemsociety.org/info/igem24.htm