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Jewellery - Absolute Beginners
A00109

Want to learn a new craft and create beautiful jewellery? This course is perfect for absolute beginners! You'll learn basic jewellery-making techniques using various materials and create your own unique pieces. It's a great way to express your creativity, learn new skills, and make something special. This course is for anyone who wants to explore the world of jewellery making in a fun and supportive environment.

Course Content

This course covers:
Introduction to gemstone and wire jewellery making: Fundamentals of gemstone and wire jewellery making
Jewellery making techniques: Hands-on session to teach you how to create beautiful, handcrafted jewellery using semi-precious gemstones and wire-wrapping techniques
Creative expression and language development: Combining creative expression with language development.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for this course you must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.

To be eligible for this course you must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.
No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity!

First Class Requirements

Bring a notebook, pencil and an apron to the class

Base metals (copper/brass) for this course can be purchased from the college. Silver will need to be purchased by you from specialist jewellery suppliers which your tutor can recommend.

Attendance Requirements

Regular attendance is required.

Assessment Methods

Your progress will be assessed through Personal Learning Plans (PLPs) and regular discussions with your tutor. This includes tracking your own practice through written notes and tutor feedback, helping you gauge your progression and personal development throughout the course. This course can be a stepping stone to further jewellery making courses or other creative crafts.

Additional Information

The cost of essential materials (which are all provided in the class) is included in the fee. Please note there will be an additional charge of £100.00 for the cost of materials above and beyond the essential materials supplied on the day.
We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. If you have any specific needs or require additional support, please let us know.