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Scientific Gemmology Course
Scientific Gemmology course Intense one-week course in scientific gemmology. You will work hands-on with advanced, portable gemmological instruments such as the FTIR spectrometer, UV-VIS spectrometer, Raman Microspectrometer, and ED-XRF Spectrometer, to become aware of the spectroscopic characteristics needed t
Advanced Small Diamonds
Advanced Small Diamonds course This advanced training course focuses on the quality check of small diamonds. This is especially interesting for members of the watch and jewellery industry. The course teaches participants how to define and control quality criteria for small diamonds. This course is highly inte
Advanced Jewellery
Advanced Jewellery Course The advanced course “Jewellery: History, Identification and Important Trends” is unique in that it combines jewellery history lectures with workshops handling actual jewellery. You will learn about different periods of Western jewellery design from prehistoric to more recent times
Basic Diamonds
Basic Diamonds course This basic diamond course is an intense gemmological programme that offers an ideal introduction to diamonds. The main topics that are covered include: identification of natural diamonds, imitations, synthetics and treatments. Participants will also learn how to grade diamonds in the pract
Basic Gemmology
Basic Gemmology course This basic training course is an intense gemmological programme that offers an ideal introduction to gemmology over 10 days. The main topics include: identification of gemstones, diamond testing and pearl testing. 10 days, 4000.- Swiss Francs excl. VAT Upcoming dates: 04 – 15 March
Gem-A Courses & Exams
Gem-A Courses & Exams Since 2020, SSEF is an approved practical provider for Gem-A’s practical endorsement courses, a so-called GAPP Centre. This means that Gem-A students who need to fulfill practical endorsements for both Gemmology Foundation and Gemmology Diploma courses can do this at SSEF. As has bee
SSEF and UNIMEC introduce the ASDI-500, world’s most precise automated small synthetic diamond screener
The ASDI-500 is able to detect and extract synthetics and simulants as small as half a millimetre in diameter, at the astounding speed of 700 stones per hour. The ASDI-500 Automated Diamond Spectral Inspection system, jointly developed by SSEF and UNIMEC, which will be unveiled at GemGenève International Gem a
Coral-ID: A forensically validated genetic test to identify precious coral material and its application to objects seized from illegal traffic
Coral-ID: A forensically validated genetic test to identify precious coral material and its application to objects seized from illegal traffic. Forensic Science International: Genetics 58 (2022), 102663
DNA fingerprinting as a tool in modern gemmology
DNA fingerprinting as a tool in modern gemmology. Journal of the Gemm. Association of Hong Kong, Vol. 43, 13-17.
Tailored Courses
Tailored Gemmology Courses SSEF can customise a course based on your or your company’s specific requirements. This course format is especially suited for businesses that need specific gemmological training for their employees. In recent years, several major companies in the gemstone and jewellery sector have