International Jewellery School - In Collaboration with GRS Training center - EU
Elevate your jewellery skills (stone setting, engraving) through a unique collaboration between International Jewellery School and GRS Training Center Europe. Twice a year in Lisbon, GRS TC Europe hosts exclusive classes led by internationally renowned professional Roman Karakurkchi, bringing refined techniques and world-class expertise directly to students in Europe
Our Specialized Courses
Preparatory Engraving
Master fundamental pneumatic engraving skills essential for all jewelry crafting, with special focus on techniques needed for advanced setting work.
Basic MicroPave
Learn professional small stone setting techniques, perfecting the art of creating stunning micropave designs that sparkle with precision.
Professional Stonesetting
Discover unique Pave techniques and setting large fancy stones with Roman Karakurkchi's exclusive methods for minimal risk and maximum beauty.
Professional Engraving
Elevate your artistry with advanced engraving skills, creating signature styles and complex designs that distinguish fine art pieces.
Preparatory Engraving Course
Master Pneumatic Systems
Learn essential skills working with professional pneumatic engraving equipment, setting the foundation for all jewelry creation.
Hand Training
Intensive training focuses on proper hand positioning and control, developing the muscle memory critical for precision work.
Cutting Mirrors
Practice fundamental graver skills needed for creating perfect mirror surfaces in stone setting work.
5-Day Certification
Complete this course with essential skills that prepare you for advanced jewelry techniques.
EUR 1700
This is not only about engraving. You'll gain fundamental skills for working with gravers that are necessary across jewelry making, especially when cutting mirrors for setting work!
Basic MicroPave Course
Professional Setting Techniques
Master several micropave setting methods during this intensive 5-day course designed for both beginners and experienced jewelers.
Specialized Setting Styles
Learn the intricacies of fishtale and castle setting techniques that create stunning, light-reflecting diamond arrangements.
Professional Tools
Train with the same high-quality professional tools used by master goldsmiths in fine jewelry production.
Investment in Your Craft
EUR 3000
Tuition provides lifetime skills that elevate your jewelry creation to professional standards.
Professional Stone setting Course of Large Fancy Stones
Preparation Mastery
Learn the critical basic principles for preparing perfect stone seating, the foundation of successful large stone setting.
Problem-Solving Techniques
Discover specialized methods for working with challenging fancy cuts including princess, marquis, and pear shapes.
Setting Variations
Master bezel settings for round and oval stones, along with prong settings featuring unique design elements.
Exclusive Know-How
Gain access to Roman Karakurkchi's proprietary system for setting large stones with minimal risk—techniques unavailable elsewhere.
This 5-day professional course is designed for experienced jewelers familiar with pneumatic systems. Students complete 9-10 different setting samples, building a comprehensive skill set for working with valuable large stones. Price: 5000 EUR
Professional Stone Setting Course in Side-by-Side Technique
Fishtail & Author's Cutting
The cutting of lateral sides in "fishtail" technique and the author's exclusive cutting technique for unique edge finishes.
Radial & Multi-Sided Setting
Stone setting on radial surfaces and multi-sided "Side-by-Side" setting on plane surfaces and 2–3 sides of a ring.
Art Techniques & Combinations
Art technique of stone setting on different shapes, combining multiple techniques for complex, creative designs.
Finishing Operations
Professional finishing operations to bring each piece to a flawless, market-ready standard.
This professional 5-day course is designed for experienced specialists who have completed the Basic MicroPave course.
Price: 4000 EUR
Professional Engraving Course
Advanced Techniques
Elevate your skills with complex design creation and execution methods used by master engravers.
Relief Engraving
Learn to create dimensional relief designs that transform flat metal surfaces into artistic masterpieces.
Signature Styles
Develop your personal artistic voice through distinctive engraving patterns and techniques.
Professional Certification
Complete this comprehensive 5-day course and distinguish yourself as a professional engraver.
EUR 4000
This intensive professional-level course takes your engraving skills to the highest artistic standards, allowing you to create jewelry pieces with unparalleled detail and distinction.
2026 Course Schedule
Our exclusive courses are usually offered twice yearly, with limited spots available for each session. We recommend early registration to secure your place in these high-demand professional training programs.
Contact Us To Secure Your Spot
Connect directly with our enrollment team via WhatsApp at +79956000477 for immediate assistance and course registration.
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Visit Us
Our training facility is located in Lisbon, Portugal. Email us at top@jewelleryschool.com to schedule a visit.