The second Gemstone Setting course introduces students to claw settings used in fine jewellery. Students will learn to fabricate and set basket and crown settings, and construct a solitaire ring. Sizing a ring with a stone in will also be covered.
Prerequisites
JADE 1124, JADE 1127.
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- Basket Settings
- Crown settings
- Solitaire ring
- Finishing of claw-set jewellery
- Tapered bezel
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70657 |
September 1, 2026 to December 11, 2026 |
Lab | VCC Downtown Campus | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.