lifelong learning for diploma students: a look at new projects for 2025 (podcast episode)
In this week’s episode of the Jewellers Academy Podcast, we’re diving into all the exciting updates to our Diploma program. Join us as we explore the new projects, enhanced techniques, and fresh resources designed to take your jewellery-making skills to the next level.
We share insights on the journey from beginner to skilled jeweller, with a focus on mastering polishing, finishing, advanced stone setting, and finding making techniques. Plus, we highlight the importance of recycling silver and introduce brand-new projects, including the much-anticipated solitaire ring as well as sea glass jewellery.
You'll also hear more about the lifetime access students have to course materials, ongoing updates, and the powerful community support that makes the Diploma experience so special. If you're considering starting or growing your jewellery journey, this is your invitation to take the leap!
What are the new additions to the Diploma in Silver Jewellery for 2025?
Sea Glass Jewellery with Kelly Twigg
Recycling and Repurposing Your Silver
Finding Making for Fine Jewellers
Make a Classic Solitaire Ring with April Dace
Collet Setting with Jane Taylor (new version for 2025)
Irregular Cabochon Setting with Jane Taylor (new version for 2025)
New addition to the Diploma in Fine Jewellery for 2025
Double Gallery Claw Setting with Scott McIntyre
We are currently filming new courses for the Fine Diploma due to be added to the course for 2026/27. The best time to join is now as you will get the current modules and all future modules.
Takeaways from this episode
Updates to the diplomas are free for alumni so the earlier you join the Diploma the more you will get.
New projects are being introduced to keep courses fresh.
Lifetime access to courses allows for ongoing learning.
The diploma program fosters a creative community.
Courses are designed to be engaging and rewarding.
Continuous improvement is a core value of Jewellers Academy.
Each Diploma course is designed to ensure students progress effectively.
The Diplomas offers a variety of techniques to enhance versatility.
Enrolment deadlines are crucial for securing resources and kits.
The community aspect of the Diploma fosters growth and support.
Students are encouraged to explore their creativity and design possibilities.
Learning from various tutors enriches the educational experience.
Learn more about our four online Diploma courses and enrol now for a September 2025 start
https://www.jewellersacademy.com/diplomas
Not sure which Diploma is for you? Take our 2 minute quiz https://g0ul0nhugve.typeform.com/to/N9DGQC9r