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Level X
Jewellery Making in Metal | Improvers
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course is aimed at those wishing to improve their jewellery making skills in metal, to design and create silver jewellery. The course is ideal for students who have completed the beginner’s course and wish to further develop the skills they have learnt.
Techniques covered include polishing, sawing and piercing, silver soldering, creating pattern and texture with hammers and the rolling mill and polishing.
By the end of the course you will be able to confidently design and make simple pieces of jewellery.
Copper will be provided for samples but metal for projects and saw blades will need to be purchased separately. Please wear closed toe sensible footwear. A notebook/sketchbook and a tiny paintbrush would be useful.
Tutor: Mireille Clark
FURTHER INFORMATION
Any adult is eligible to join this course
After completion of this course you may wish to study another adult leisure or short course or gain a professional qualification.
There is no formal assessment for our adult leisure courses, your work will be reviewed during each class by the tutor.
*FREE* Online short courses
Financial support
The applicable fees for this course, including any available discounts, will be listed in the information above.
How to apply
Once you have created an account, you can easily apply to your chosen course and track the status of your application at any time.
HOW THE APPLICATION PROCESS WORKS
Step 1
Set Up Your Account
You’ll be prompted to create an account which will allow you to log in to our Application Tracker website whenever you wish. This will provide you with important information and you can also track the progress of your application.
Step 2
Apply
Complete each step of the application form and then submit your completed form. We’ll let you know when we’ve safely received it with an acknowledgement email.
Step 3
Application Review Meeting
Before offering you a place at college, we’ll meet with you (either in person, by telephone or online). We’ll send you a link to our booking page where you can select a time that’s convenient for you.
Step 4
Accept Your Place
Offers will be sent to you via the email address you have provided. The offer will be conditional, based on predicted GCSE grades. You’ll need to accept your offer within 14 days to secure your place.
Step 5
What next?
Once you receive your GCSE results, you’ll need to get in touch with the college to inform us of them and start your enrolment process.
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