Tag Archives: Diamond Council of America

Diamond, gem courses available via partnership

December 9, 2021

Canadian jewellers looking to earn professional certifications in diamonds, gemstones, and fine jewellery are in luck, thanks to a newly announced collaboration.

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Jewellery veterans to be recognized at AGS dinner

May 17, 2018

The American Gem Society (AGS) has announced it will grant three awards at its upcoming Circle of Distinction dinner.

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JCK Industry Fund puts out call for submissions

November 16, 2016

JCK is now accepting grant proposals for its 19th annual Industry Fund. Each year, grants are awarded to individuals, groups, or associations whose work improves the jewellery industry. In 2016, more than $293,000 U.S. was awarded. Established in 1997, the JCK Industry Fund supports the development and research of programs for the betterment of the industry. To date, it has awarded more than $5.5 million.

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New website consolidates educational programs into one platform

June 22, 2016

A new tool is available to help existing and prospective members of the trade find and access educational programs related to various parts of the industry. Launched by Jewelers Education Foundation (JEF), the Jewelers Education Portal is a collaboration between associations serving the jewellery, diamond, coloured stones, precious metal, and watch sectors.

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JCK bestows Industry Fund grant on Jewellers Vigilance Canada

April 20, 2016

Vigilance Canada (JVC Canada) is one of six recipients of JCK’s 18th annual Industry Fund. It joins Diamond Empowerment Fund (DEF); Diamond Council of America (DCA); Jewelers of America (JA); Jewelers Security Alliance (JSA); and Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC).

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