Tube Setting Introduction

Overview

Take your jewellery skills to the next level by learning how to create a pair of stud earrings set with faceted stones. In this hands-on course, you’ll build on your existing setting skills while developing confidence in tube setting techniques. You’ll gain confidence in accurate measuring, precision cutting, and secure stone setting.

Additional information

Level

Intermediate

Duration

2 days

Time

10:00 – 16:00

Location

London/Birmingham

Dates

5th – 6th March 2026

Cost

£400

Course code

329

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Course Description

Learn essential wax carving skills to create intricate jewellery models ready for casting in just three days.
Learn to carve wax models with which you can create stunning jewellery pieces. Ideal for beginner and intermediate-level jewellers looking to expand their skill set, our three-day wax carving course will introduce you to a wide range of different wax carving techniques that you will use to make a series of finished models that can be taken to cast in a metal of your choice.

Entry requirements

No previous experience is required, this course is suitable for beginners.

Fees & funding

£350

All materials, tools and safety equipment are provided.

Lunch is not provided.

If you are a student or alumni of the past 3 years, you may be entitled to a 10% discount. To find out if you are eligible, please enquire to speak with our recruitment team.

What You Will Learn

  • Gain confidence in tube setting while making your own stud earrings.
  • Measure stones accurately and calculate tube lengths.
  • Solder earring posts to tubes.
  • Use burrs to cut seats to set the faceted stones.
  • Set faceted stones for a professional finish.

 

What’s Included in the Price?

  • All materials and tools provided
  • Expert tuition

 

Progression

Level 3 Diploma in Jewellery Design and Manufacturing.
Explore other short courses to build your skills.

Progression

Level 3 Diploma in Jewellery Design and Production.
Explore other short courses to build your skills.

 

 

Progression

Level 3 Diploma in Jewellery Design and Production.
Explore other short courses to build your skills.

 

 

Where You Can Study

Discover our campuses

BAJ Camden

81-84 Chalk Farm Rd,
London NW1 8AR

BAJ Camden

81-84 Chalk Farm Rd,
London NW1 8AR
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BAJ Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter

The Assay Office, 1 Morton St,
Birmingham B1 3AX

BAJ Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter

The Assay Office, 1 Morton St,
Birmingham B1 3AX
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In line with the Customer Act, we reserve the right to close a course
– if there are insufficient student numbers to make the course financially viable.

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