Course Title CARVING (GEMSCUTTING &
POLISHING COURSE).
Duration Eight weeks.
Credits 30 hours
practical a week.
Available
Technology
Ø Heavy Dual
grinders.
Ø Trim Saw Machine.
Ø Carving Machines
with accessories.
Ø Cutting Laps
Ø Buff Pads
Ø Sanding Paper
Ø Diamond cutting
blades
Ø Diamond cutting
laps
Ø Hand grinding
machines.
Ø Diamond Wheels
Ø Other
accessories
Ø Handheld carving
machine
Ø Drilling Machine
Ø Teaching
gemstone(s)
Age Limit Minimum 18
years.
Education Must be literate
to read and write English.
Duration 4 months.
Instructor
Information
Ø Name: Mr. Syed Usman Ali
Shah
Ø Designation
Instructor
Ø Qualification B.A. Carving Certificate, Gems
& Gemological
Institute of
Pakistan Peshawar
Instructor
Availability All
working days
General Course
Description
Course Outcomes Certificate in Carving
(lapidary).
Venue Gems & Gemological
Institute of Pakistan Peshawar
Theory /
Practical Students are taught about the usage of gemstone carving and polishing
machinery, tools, and equipment. The student will learn cutting of gemstone
jewelry, embossed carving, inlay carving, calligraphy, cutlery, beads making, and steps of figure making including bird, eagle, tortoise, horse, decoration
items, etc
Course contents The contents included in
the syllabus are taught in all the institutes of similar repute.
Class Procedures
and Policies
Attendance 95 % attendance is required.
Course Material All kinds of course material for
reading purposes shall be provided by GGIP.
METHODOLOGY OF
GRADING
Theory exam
(multiple choice) 25 Marks
Practical Exam 75 Marks
Total Marks 100.