Every school needs instructors; the good ones grow their own.
Where instructors come from — diploma graduates with trade mileage, industry professionals who enjoy rooms, and specialists who teach their lane: a gemmologist, a CAD master, a production caster.
What the pathway adds — demonstrated mastery (the full ladder, not one course), apprentice hours beside a senior instructor, and the classroom craft described in the philosophy.
Why teach at all — teaching is the fastest way to deepen your own standards: you must articulate what your hands know. It also stabilises income between commissions.
The conversation starts with the faculty team at a visit — bring your ladder progress and portfolio; the rest is a plan.
What students say
“I will use the skills learnt to draw more designs for my company as we are now dealing a lot in fancy cut diamonds.”
— Darvina P. (Singapore) · published student feedback
“I will use the skills acquired to make pieces for family, friends and of course, myself! If I could get to a point of eventually selling pieces, even better!”
— Elena A. (Australia) · published student feedback
Free ways to explore
No sign-up, no payment — start with any of these.
See the studios, the gem vault and meet the team in person.Free gem webinar replaysFREE
Full recorded sessions on gems and the jewellery trade.The complete course guideFREE
Every course, family and diploma in one PDF.JDMIS on YouTubeFREE
Course previews, blended-learning explainers and school life.
Visit Singapore's specialised jewellery school
JDMIS has taught jewellery design, gemmology and metal arts in Singapore since 2007 — from hobbyist workshops to full diplomas.
Visit jdmis.edu.sg
Jewellery School Guide