Learn how to design and customize a perfect fitting sweater using DK or 4ply/fingering weight yarn. From layout and shape to color placement and professional finishing, this 12-week course will guide you through every step with personalized assistance from expert crochet tutor, Merrian. You'll also be part of a small community of crochet students, all making the sweater together over the 12 weeks.
The legendary Peter Keep from Jewellery Training Solutions is heading to Woking from Australia to teach his vast knowledge. Our focus within both courses on offer this weekend is to offer our students intricate technical knowledge which is quickly lost to new technology. Well skilled technical jewellers able to create multiple designs by hand are rare and in demand, Peter is dedicated to sharing his endless knowledge and tips, and while he can usually be found online, we are lucky enough to offer classes with Peter in person – a golden opportunity not to be missed. If you’re ready to boost your skills and make jewellery findings with a locking mechanism, this course with Peter are a must. Clasp making demands precision, calculation and attention to detail. You will learn how to fabricate the elements required to create the working parts of a clasp and learn how to combine these elements. Peter will guide you through each step to create your clasp, sharing his wonderful hints and tips he has developed through years of training and experience in the industry across the world. WHEN: Saturday 7th September 10-4/5 WHERE: Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey GU22 0PP TUTOR: Peter Keep –About WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? The legendary Peter Keep from Jewellery Training Solutions is heading to Woking from Australia to teach his vast knowledge. Our focus within both courses on offer this weekend is to offer our students intricate technical knowledge which is quickly lost to new technology. Well skilled technical jewellers able to create multiple designs by hand are rare and in demand, Peter is dedicated to sharing his endless knowledge and tips, and while he can usually be found online, we are lucky enough to offer classes with Peter in person – a golden opportunity not to be missed. If you’re ready to boost your skills and make jewellery findings with a locking mechanism, this course with Peter are a must. Clasp making demands precision, calculation and attention to detail. You will learn how to fabricate the elements required to create the working parts of a clasp and learn how to combine these elements. Peter will guide you through each step to create your clasp, sharing his wonderful hints and tips he has developed through years of training and experience in the industry across the world. You will learn advanced soldering skills to create a tubular barrel and learn how to form a hardened snap catch.This technique will open your mind to other types of catches & clips. Peter will show you some other options and explain how they work.These specialist skills can be applied across other aspects of jewellery making. You NEVER stop learning as far as the jewellery industry is concerned and it is Peter’s passion to maintain traditional skill. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Students should have some workshop experience and be confident using normal jewellery tools and equipment. If you are unsure, please email us at hello@workshop925.com to discuss any queries, we are always here to help. CLASS SIZE: 7 WHAT IS INCLUDED? All tools and consumables are supplied. WHAT TO BRING: For safety reasons, during each class, you are required to wear appropriate footwear, we request that no open toed shoes are worn within Workshop 925. Long hair should also be tied back when working with the equipment. You may also wish to bring a notebook. We have handouts for many demonstrations, but there are always many tips and tricks given verbally by the tutor, which some might like to keep note of. Please bring any lunch, snacks and drinks which you may want to your session. We have tea and coffee for you to help yourselves to. We supply all materials and tools. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com Please check your dates carefully before booking a class as we are unable to offer refunds. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.
Are you creative? Are you organised? Do you love modern and classy designs? Do you love creating and modifying decorations in your interior? Or do you just want to venture into Interior Designing? Then this course of Interior Designing Business Secrets is for you! Description Interior design is about how we present spaces and things attractively. This course will teach you all the know hows of interior designing business secrets. The best interior fashioners make things look simple, creating spaces that envision our necessities and bid to our feelings, however truly an expansive arrangement of abilities and specialised information is required. Inside outline has changed significantly since the mid twentieth century when it was recently starting to develop as a calling. Today, inside originators work with contractual workers, craftsmen, engineers, experts, furniture merchants, and business and mortgage holders. To end up noticeably a fruitful inside planner, you require a balanced instruction and the aptitudes to work inside many controls engineering, visual communication, beautifying expressions, and material, furniture, and lighting outline. Who is the course for? Professionals who have an experience in Interior Designing Beginners who have an interest in learning how to have an interior designing career Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path This Interior Designing Business Secrets will be very beneficial and helpful to design companies, professionals, and beginners who have an interest in interior designing. Module 01 Introduction: How To Know If Interior Design Is Right for You 00:30:00 What does it take to be an Interior Designer? 00:30:00 Am I Creative? 00:30:00 Am I Organized? 00:30:00 How Good am I at Problem Solving? 00:30:00 Can I Multitask? 00:30:00 Module 02 Am I personable? 00:15:00 Can I Be A Versatile? 00:15:00 How Is My Business Sense? 00:30:00 Different Types of Interior Designers 00:30:00 Residential Interior Designer 01:00:00 Module 03 Commercial Interior Designer 00:30:00 What is more important to me? 00:15:00 What will I have to do to specialize? 01:00:00 Is Interior Design Right for Me? 00:30:00 What Do I Need? 00:30:00 Module 04 College and University 01:00:00 Trade Schools 00:30:00 Online Design Programs 00:30:00 Self Teaching 01:00:00 The Designer's Necessity 00:15:00 Module 05 What to expect when Getting Started 01:00:00 How to Start your Interior Design Business 01:00:00 Tips for Building a Portfolio with Little or no Professional Experience 00:30:00 Quick Tips on Pricing your Services 01:00:00 Recommended Reading : Interior Designing Business Secrets Recommended Reading : Interior Designing Business Secrets 00:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam-Interior Designing Business Secrets 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam-Interior Designing Business Secrets 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00
This is a journey into the enigmatic world of gems, where you will uncover the captivating tale behind their mesmerising allure. From the very origins of these radiant treasures to the artful craftsmanship that brings them to life, immerse yourself in a course that unravels the secrets of gemology. Explore the vivid palette of colours, delve into the intricate process of fashioning, and gain invaluable insights into gem testing and measurement. Join us on this extraordinary expedition and unlock the captivating realm of precious gemstones. Learning Outcomes: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the fascinating world of gems, from their formation to their vibrant colours. Develop insights into the intricate process of fashioning gems and the artistry behind it. Acquire knowledge about gem testing, measurement, and the factors that contribute to their value. Identify and appreciate the characteristics of precious gemstones. Explore the historical significance and cultural symbolism associated with gems. Develop a foundation in gemology that can be applied in various personal or professional contexts. Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of gems with our comprehensive course that explores the intricate formation and exquisite fashioning of these radiant treasures. Delve into the enigmatic origins of gems, tracing their transformation from raw minerals to dazzling gemstones. Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of colours as you unravel the secrets behind their vivid hues and learn about the factors that determine their rarity and value. Through engaging modules, you'll gain a deep understanding of the artful craftsmanship involved in fashioning gems, appreciating the delicate interplay between precision and creativity. Discover the profound beauty and cultural significance of precious gemstones as you explore their historical contexts and symbolic meanings throughout the ages. This course is ideal for those who are passionate about gems and seek to expand their appreciation and expertise in gemology. Whether you're a jewellery enthusiast, gemstone collector, or aspiring gemologist, this course provides a solid foundation for exploring the captivating world of gems. So what are you waiting for? Enrol in the course right now! Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course is perfect for: Jewellery enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of gemstones. Gemstone collectors who wish to expand their knowledge and appreciation. Aspiring gemologists looking to establish a strong foundation in the field. Individuals with a general curiosity about the formation and fashioning of gems. Career path Gemstone Appraiser: £25,000 - £45,000 per year. Jewellery Designer: £20,000 - £50,000 per year. Gemstone Wholesaler: £25,000 - £60,000 per year. Gemstone Buyer for Retailers: £30,000 - £60,000 per year. Jewelry Store Manager: £25,000 - £45,000 per year. Gemstone Researcher: £25,000 - £50,000 per year.
The Professional Gemologist Certification Course provides in-depth knowledge about gemology, covering topics such as gem formation, color, fashioning, testing, and the identification of precious gemstones. Participants will gain expertise in evaluating and understanding various gems, making them qualified gemologists. Learning Outcomes: Understand the fundamentals of gemology, including the formation of gems and their characteristics. Gain knowledge of gem colors, grading, and fashioning techniques used to create beautiful gemstones. Learn the art of gem testing and identification methods, including various tools and instruments used in the process. Develop proficiency in measuring gem weight and dimensions accurately. Identify and differentiate between various precious gemstones, including their properties and market value. Why buy this Professional Gemologist Certification Course? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Professional Gemologist Certification Course there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this course for? This Professional Gemologist Certification Course does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. Prerequisites This Professional Gemologist Certification Course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Professional Gemologist Certification Course is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to Gemology Introduction to Gemology 00:14:00 Module 2: Formation of Gems Formation of Gems 00:14:00 Module 3: Colour Colour 00:13:00 Module 4: Fashioning Fashioning 00:14:00 Module 5: Gem Testing Gem Testing 00:13:00 Module 6: Weight and Measurement Weight and Measurement 00:11:00 Module 7: Precious Gemstones Precious Gemstones 00:16:00 Assignment Assignment - Professional Gemologist Certification Course 00:00:00
In this one-day introduction to grain setting techniques, you will learn how to set small stones in a selection of styles. We will begin with a simple single stone grain setting before moving onto a traditional star setting and finally a row of five stones in a thread and grain style setting. During the day we will also look at considerations for grain setting as well as the preparation of tools and possible applications. WHEN: Saturday 14th September 10-5pm WHERE: Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey GU22 0PP TUTOR: Stephen Barnett WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? In this one-day introduction to grain setting techniques, you will learn how to set small stones in a selection of styles. We will begin with a simple single stone grain setting before moving on to a traditional star setting and finally a row of five stones in a thread and gain style setting. During the day, we will also look at considerations for grain setting as well as the preparation of tools and possible applications. As always with advance stone setting, we strongly recommend you set aside some time after your course to practice the skills you learn to develop your technique. We will be in touch the week of your course with full details and directions and any other helpful information we think will be of use for the day. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Students should have some stone setting experience and be confident using normal jewellery tools and equipment. If you are unsure, please email us at hello@workshop925.com to discuss any queries, we are always here to help. CLASS SIZE: 7 WHAT IS INCLUDED? All tools and consumables are supplied including your stones and silver. WHAT TO BRING: For safety reasons, during each class, you are required to wear appropriate footwear, we request that no open toed shoes are worn within Workshop 925. Long hair should also be tied back when working with the equipment. You may also wish to bring a notebook. We have handouts for many demonstrations, but there are always many tips and tricks given verbally by the tutor, which some might like to keep note of. Please bring any lunch, snacks and drinks which you may want to your session. We have tea and coffee for you to help yourselves to. For stone setting courses, it is also recommended to bring Optivisors if you have any or glasses which allow you to see smaller stones. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com Please check your dates carefully before booking a class as we are unable to offer refunds. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.
Are you passionate about transforming spaces into stunning, functional, and stylish environments? Do you dream of a career in interior design, where your creativity can shine? Our Interior Design and Home Styling Training is the perfect opportunity to turn your passion into a profession. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate from Reed CIQ Approved Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In this Interior Design and Home Styling course, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to create and manage interior design projects from start to finish. They will explore the core principles and basics of interior design, learning about essential design elements and practical components needed to enhance a space. The course covers techniques for designing various rooms, emphasizing both style and functionality. Learners will also discover how to incorporate eco-friendly and fashionable design trends into their projects. Additionally, the course teaches how to effectively present design ideas to clients and provides essential skills for managing a successful interior design business. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to transform spaces creatively and professionally. Course Curriculum Module 01: Outline of a Project Module 02: Principles of Interior Design Module 03: Basics of Interior Design Module 04: Design Elements Module 05: Design Element - Practical Components Module 06: Designing Individual Rooms Module 07: Eco-friendly Designs Module 08: Fashionable Interior Designs Module 09: How to Present Your Ideas Module 10: How to Successfully Manage an Interior Design Business Learning Outcomes: Understand project outlines and the interior design process from start to finish. Grasp fundamental principles and basics of interior design. Master the use of key design elements in interior design. Apply practical components to design elements effectively. Create individual room designs tailored to specific needs. Incorporate eco-friendly and fashionable designs in interior projects. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Interior Design and Home Styling Training 2:48:09 1: Module 01: Outline of a Project 19:36 2: Module 02: Principles of Interior Design 18:09 3: Module 03: Basics of Interior Design 15:58 4: Module 04: Design Elements 14:07 5: Module 05: Design Element - Practical Components 23:45 6: Module 06: Designing Individual Rooms 17:14 7: Module 07: Eco-friendly Designs 13:16 8: Module 08: Fashionable Interior Designs 13:41 9: Module 09: How to Present Your Ideas 13:59 10: Module 10: How to Successfully Manage an Interior Design Business 17:24 11: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 Who is this course for? Aspiring interior designers seeking foundational knowledge. Homeowners wanting to enhance home aesthetics. Enthusiasts of eco-friendly interior design practices. Individuals interested in fashionable home styling. Entrepreneurs aiming to manage an interior design business. Career path Interior Designer Home Stylist Room Designer Eco-friendly Design Specialist Interior Design Consultant Interior Design Business Manager Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Reed Courses Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.