MicroPave (Basic Stone Setting Course)
Course features:
- Course type: Intensive technique based course ,with an academic well planned curriculum.
- Duration: 40 hours, 5 days, daily from 9 am to 5 pm
- Skill level: Basic level
- Language: English
- Certificate: We provide valuable certificate after the course
- Prerequisite: Engraving course
- Weekly course: One week, from Monday to Friday
- Instructor : Roman Karakurkchi from International Jewelry School (Russia)
- Price: AED 10,000 + 5% vat
Batch starting dates:
July 07 – 11, 2025
All the tools and materials will be provided by the institute.
Description:
This professional 5-day stone setting course is designed for beginners and experienced specialists.
This is an intensive basic 5-day course, aimed to learn several types and techniques of setting stones in MicroPave. Training is conducted with professional tools for goldsmiths.
- Correct setup of a workbench
- Principles of work with microscope, correct setup of microscope
- Correct setting of the pneumatic GRS system
- Methods of making special tools (beading tools, drills, pushers, holders)
- Tool sharpening and special methods of sharpening gravers
- Surface preparation for stone setting
- Theoretical and practical training on stone fitting and seat place preparation
- MicroPave setting in different shapes: regular and fantasy forms
- Stone setting with bright cut
- The Cutting of the lateral sides in “fishtail” technique
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 11 Lessons
- 60 Hours
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- Jewelry Making11
- 1.1introduction to tools, machines and set up of workbenchCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.2saw piercing (making a bookmarkhair clip).CopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.3Handmade hooks and clasps.CopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.4different ways of metal texturing (making a pendentearing).CopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.5Melting and soldering metals (making a chic chain).CopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.6Classic ring (measuring formula and making two different rings).CopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.7Forming technique (cuff bracelet).CopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.8Dapping technique (fritillaria earing).CopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.9Spinner ringCopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.10Sailor wire chain bracelet.CopyCopyCopyCopy
- 1.11Bezel setting (making a pendent or ring).CopyCopyCopyCopy