Full Time Courses

The Peter Minturn Goldsmith Schools principle aim is to educate and train students to a professional standard, in the arts, craft and design of the Jeweller and Goldsmith.

Certificate in Pre-Apprenticeship Goldsmithing & Jewellery - Level 4

This qualification consists of four compulsory terms in the year. These are made up of 400 hours per term; 1600 hours per year.

General Information:

The course components are made up of a selection of basic exercises in manufacturing jewellery and jewellery design. Each outlines the process required to complete the exercise, the learning outcome and the moderation/assessment schedule that the students work would be marked against

Diploma in Goldsmithing & Jewellery - Level 5.

This qualification consists of four compulsory terms in the year. These are made up of 400 hours per term; 1600 hours per year.

General Information:

The course components are made up of a selection of intermediate exercises in manufacturing jewellery and jewellery design. Each outlines the process required to complete the exercise, the learning outcome and the moderation/assessment schedule that the student's work would be marked against.

Diploma in Goldsmithing & Jewellery (Advanced) - Level 6.

This qualification consists of four compulsory terms in the year. These are made up of 400 hours per term; 1600 hours per year.

General Information:

The course components are made up of a selection of advanced exercises in manufacturing jewellery and jewellery design. Each outlines the process required to complete the exercise, the learning outcome and the moderation/assessment schedule that the student's work would be marked against. This year of study culminates in the making of a graduation masterpiece. The masterpiece is to showcase the skills acquired over the past two years study.

Fees

$15,525.00 per annum.
$3,881.25 due before the commencement of each term if self funded.

Student Loans

Application for Student Loans & Allowance is available.

If you are applying for Studylink loans, applications can be made online at www.studylink.govt.nz

Additional costs per annum

Tool purchases: approximately $1000.0 to $1200.00 per annum.

All student fees paid for full time tuition are held in trust for the school by the Public Trust.

Prices include GST

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The qualifications are realised with a real hands on approach to the jewellers' bench and gives you the necessary confidence and competency to be work ready graduates. What is there to lose?