GLDS Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
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Metal Magic
This one-year post-graduate program is directed towards students wishing to pursue goldsmithing or silversmithing as a self-directed career. Goldsmith - A goldsmith is one who would design, as well as produce, jewellery as an employee or in one's own studio. Silversmith - A silversmith is one who would design, as well as produce, hollowware and flatware items as an employee or in one's own studio.
What's Special
Students will refine their jewellery and metalworking skills, develop their design abilities and acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to design, produce and market jewellery, flatware and hollowware. Students specialize in either goldsmithing or silversmithing. Within their area of specialization, students choose a number of advanced techniques to concentrate on, and develop the in-depth knowledge and skills that would allow them to work independently or as designers.
Careers
Graduates will be able to find employment in jewellery and fine metal manufacturing, jewellery retailing, custom studios, or as a self-employed jewellery and/or metal designer, craftsperson or teacher. Some of the positions possible are: goldsmith, silversmith, metalsmith, designer, jewellery and metals technologist.