Professional Program
LEARN WITH THE CGA
Advance Your Career with CGA’s Professional Gemmology Program.
The Professional Gemmology Program consists of two parts. Students start with Gemmology Basics and upon successful completion, may move on to complete Professional Gemmology. Completing both levels sequentially culminates in the option to write the CGA Fellowship exam. FCGmA certification is awarded when the student passes the CGA Fellowship exam.
Currently offered in Toronto and Vancouver.
TORONTO PROFESSIONAL GEMMOLOGY PROGRAM
Choose Your Learning Path:
1) Accelerated Full-Day Course
- An intensive, full-day program that combines Year 1 and Year 2 into a single year.
- Upon completion, you’ll earn a Certificate in Gemmology and become eligible to take the CGA Fellowship exams.
2) Part-Time Course
- Year 1: Gemmology Basics
- Earn the CGA Prelim Certification after passing the final exam.
- Year 2: Professional Gemmology
- Prerequisite: Completion of Year 1.
- Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a Certificate in Gemmology and be eligible for the CGA Fellowship exams.
VANCOUVER PROFESSIONAL GEMMOLOGY PROGRAM
Choose Your Learning Path:
1) Accelerated Full-Day Course
- An intensive, full-day program that combines Year 1 and Year 2 into a single year.
- Upon completion, you’ll earn a Certificate in Gemmology and become eligible to take the CGA Fellowship exams.
2) Part-Time Course
- Year 1: Gemmology Basics
- Earn the CGA Prelim Certification after passing the final exam.
- Year 2: Professional Gemmology
- Prerequisite: Completion of Year 1.
- Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a Certificate in Gemmology and be eligible for the CGA Fellowship exams.
CALGARY PROFESSIONAL GEMMOLOGY PROGRAM
Coming Soon!