ONLINE COURSE | Live Interactive 1:1 Tuition
COURSE
Designing Jewellery for Manufacture
3 Hours Private Tuition
- Tuition from an experienced CAD/Jewellery Designer & Goldsmith
- Essential information if you intend to get Jewellery manufactured from a design sketches
Course Description
Designing Jewellery for Manufacture
This course has been specially designed to help anyone who is designing jewellery who is intending to or is already getting their Jewellery designs manufactured by a third party who uses the CAD and Casting process for Jewellery production.
With Computer Aided Design (CAD) now used extensively used in the Jewellery mass manufacturing process of Jewellery, the emphasis for this fully interactive course is to enable you to understand how a Jewellery sketch is converted into the feasible technical CAD Design STL file required for the Jewellery Manufacturing process.
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The aim of the course is to assist you to express design intentions or priorities to CAD Designers or Manufacturers directly, when you are not directly involved in the technical process of mass production yourself.
To explain the CAD Design process you will see and discuss how a simple jewellery design sketch is transformed into a genuine CAD drawing.
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In real time via tutor demonstration and discussion you will be comparing your own Jewellery sketch to the equivalent CAD design and as the design progresses you will gain important insight about design conversion, critical design principles for ensuring a design is wearable and also CAD design terminology for Jewellery production, all invaluable information for informing future design concept development.
Content includes:
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How your design sketch is transformed into a genuine CAD drawing suitable for manufacture
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Communicating design ideas/sketches to a CAD Designer - Required information
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Critical CAD Design methods and terminology
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Overview of CAD for Jewellery Manufacturing
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An exciting fully interactive private tuition course that is suitable for anyone considering outsourcing the manufacturing / production of their jewellery designs in future.
If you are a Jeweller Designer outsourcing jewellery manufacturing already, this course will be of great benefit to you by helping you to communicate the design outcomes you really need.
Important Note: Using your own jewellery sketch in this course
You must advise your intended Jewellery design sketches (at least 2) prior to the course
This important so that the tutor can review these and approve a design that has enough features to assist course content.
Option: If you do not have a suitable example Jewellery design sketches to use for this course, the tutor can provide one to use as a means to teach course content.
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If you wish your chosen design to be completed during the course session the tutor may need to suggest a more simplified version of your design to make this a feasible request. Alternatively you will have the option of purchasing additional three hour course sessions to complete the design or independently you may hire the tutor to complete the design for you.
Student Enrolment
Due to the nature of this course, the tutor must approve student enrolment. If you are interested in this course, we will arrange for the tutor to call you to discuss course content to make sure this course will be of benefit to you before you book.
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Duration
3 Hours of interactive online tuition with an professional CAD Jeweller and Jewellery Manufacturing specialist.
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HOW ONLINE TEACHING WORKS
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The online CAD course works through free software which allows you to see the tutor’s computer screen and allows the tutor to see your computer screen.
Through this system you’ll be able to hear the tutor and ask questions, throughout.
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Students will need to download free software onto their computer to allow the teaching to proceed.
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SEE BELOW - Further information and minimum student requirement
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Booking Information
Payment Terms
Payment is required in advance and payments are handled safely and securely by BACS Bank Transfer invoicing (IBAN for International students.
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Instalments
Some courses are available to pay in instalments, whereby a non-refundable deposit is required to book your course date. Please ask for details if this is of interest to you.
Booking Terms
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Once you have booked a cancellation fee of £95* will be deducted from your refund if you cancel your course up to and including 14 days prior to the start of the course once your payment has been received.
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Cancellations received within 14 days of the course date are not eligible for a refund, however you may re-arrange your course for one other date if you wish.
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Should we need to cancel your course due to unforeseen circumstances we will refund your course fee in full.
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* Amount is variable depending on the duration and type of the course. When you enquire, out quote reply will provide the actual cancellation amount applicable. *£95 applies to a standard one day course.
Interested?
Make a Course Enquiry​​
Make an Enquiry here >
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Advise your details on the form provided.
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At this stage this is just an enquiry with no obligation to book. We understand you may need more information.
What is the Course Date?
All private tuition courses are arranged upon request on a date to suit you, subject to tutor availability. This means we can arrange online tuition sessions on a date/time to suit you, subject to tutor availability. Start time from 9am GMT London , Finishes latest 5pm GMT London.
We will provide some course start dates for you to choose from when you ask to book and you can request a start time frame that suit you if you wish.
About the Course Fee
Courses are priced individually because the course fee is based upon the fee a tutor charges to take a day out their trade works to teach.
Tuition
Student Enrolment
Before booking, to ensure this particular course will be of benefit to you, the course tutor will need to telephone/contact you to discuss the course content in brief.
Please make a course enquiry to arrange this.
Online Courses
Tuition is interactive and fully guided by the tutor. With tutor guidance, you will need to download the appropriate software onto your Computer or Laptop, see student guidelines below.
Face-to-face Courses
If advised available, you will being using the tutors laptop complete with software for this course.
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Booking/Payment Information
Payment is required in advance and payments are handled safely and securely by BACS Bank Transfer invoicing (IBAN SWIFT or Paypal for International students).
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Instalments
Some courses are available to pay in instalments, whereby a non-refundable deposit is required to book your course date. Please ask for details if this is of interest to you.
Booking Information
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Once you have booked a cancellation fee of *£95 will be deducted from your refund if you cancel your course up to and including 14 days prior to the start of the course once your payment has been received.
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Cancellations received within 14 days of the course date are not eligible for a refund, however you may re-arrange your course for one other date if you wish.
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Should we need to cancel your course due to unforeseen circumstances we will refund your course fee in full. Please note, travel and accommodation booked is not eligible for a refund/reimbursement, if you are worried about this we recommend you contact your own Insurer for advice.
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* Amount is variable depending on the duration and type of the course. When you enquire, out quote reply will provide the actual cancellation amount applicable. £95 applies only to a standard one day course.
ONLINE TUITION OPTION ONLY | STUDENT MINIMUM REQUIREMENT
You must have ALL of these requirements to proceed with this course ONLINE
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1. To allow the tutor to teach you interactively, you will need to download free software onto your computer. Our tutors use a variety of software to teach depending on your chosen course, therefore you may be asked to download software from www.mikogo.com or www.teamviewer.com or join www.Zoom.us
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SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: If you have any issues with the required software downloads, your tutor will advise and guide you accordingly in advance of your teaching session.
2. You may need WhatsApp, Skype (or similar) for audio communication to ensure uninterrupted interactive tuition in real-time.
3. With tutor guidance you will need to download the free 90 day trial version on CAD Rhino onto your computer.
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4. International students – Please ensure your local time is compatible for learning with a tutor based in the UK. The tuition sessions may fall at any time between 9.30am and 6.30pm (London Time GMT) to suit, subject to tutor availability. On occasion a tutor may be willing to be slightly flexible with the tuition time frame.
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5. International students – The course tuition is in English as standard.