Higher Jeweller’s Certificate

• In-depth training on the jewel-making expertise that lies at the heart of this business, with particular emphasis on CAD/CAM
• Students can be awarded one of three distinctions according to their results:
  • Jewellery Making Distinction
  • Applied Art and Jewellery Drawing Distinction
  • CAD/CAM Distinction

The degree programme prepares students for two national degrees: the Jewellery Arts and Techniques CAP and the Certification in Jewellery Arts Trade, Jewellery Arts.

• Candidates must be between 16 and 21.
• Entry to the Production section is subject to competitive examination and motivation interview.

The CSJ prepares students for two careers: jeweller and 3D designer, at one of the foremost workshops of French manufacturers or for one of the major names on Place Vendôme.

• The jeweller creates and shapes jewels from precious metals. After the modelling/prototyping stage, the jeweller forms the jewel from a variety of constituent elements. The jeweller also produces elements in wax, which will ultimately be melted
• A 3D jewel designer develops and produces, using a variety of materials supplied, the technical computer files needed to produce jewel prototypes and models.

DURATION

Duration 3 years, including:

– 3,500 hours of in-class teaching.                               
– 350 hours autonomously.
– 38 hours per week.

It also includes 10 weeks of internship:

– 6 weeks in Year 2.  
– 4 weeks in Year 3.

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