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Gemological Institute of America (GIA), an independent organisation dedicated to research and education in the field of gemology and jewellery design, will be conducting a seven-week graduate diamonds diploma (GD) programme from January 8.The programme, which will be held in Jaipur, will be taught by instructors from the institute's Mumbai campus. 

The programme combines theory lessons with practical hands-on learning through regular market visits such as manufacturing facilities and retail houses to help participants gain an understanding of day-to-day business. It trains participants in the GIA-created 4Cs (colour, cut, clarity and carat weight) of diamond quality and grading diamonds in the D-Z colour range.Students will also learn how to use gemological equipments to grade and identify diamonds; detect synthetics, treatments, simulants and fracturefilled diamonds; and communicate with suppliers, vendors and customers. 

GIA also offers full and part-time courses on diamonds, coloured stones, pearls, merchan stones, pearls, merchandising, jewellery design, retail, etc. The GD Diploma programme will be held at GIA's classroom at Rajasthan Chamber Bhawan, MI Road, Near Ajmeri Gate, Jaipur 302 003. For more details about GIA in India, visit http:www.giaindia.in, email [email protected], or call 09571726333 or 1800 102 1566.