Gold Appraisal Course | Global Gold Foundation

Gold Appraisal

Learning Pathways

A hands-on course covering gold and silver testing, hallmarking, solder analysis, weight calculation, and counterfeit detection. Learn practical techniques like touchstone and acid testing, risk assessment, and value estimation for real-world appraisal accuracy.

Techniques for gold and silver purity testing using touchstone and acid methods.
Understanding hallmarking standards and stamp interpretation.
Solder analysis and its impact on ornament valuation.
Weight calculation methods, including gross/net weight and stone deduction.
Identification of fake or imitation jewellery through physical and chemical tests.
Risk assessment strategies for non-standard or complex jewellery items.

Course Highlights

Hands-on Training

Get practical experience by testing real gold and silver pieces under the guidance of industry experts.

Certification

Earn a recognized certification that validates your expertise and boosts your professional credibility.

Industry-Relevant

Master techniques that are directly applicable to jewellery appraisal, trading, and pawnshop operations.

Expert Faculty

Learn from seasoned professionals with years of hands-on experience in gold testing and valuation.

Career Prospects

Jewellery Appraiser

Work with jewellery stores or financial institutions to appraise and authenticate gold assets with accuracy.

Bank & Finance Sector

Join banks, NBFCs, and financial firms as a gold loan evaluator, ensuring transparency and trust in gold-backed products.

Independent Consultant

Start your own consultancy, offering appraisal services to jewellery shops, auctions, and private clients.

Success Stories

Admission Process

Training Mode

Offline Mode

Attend full in-person training at our Chennai center with complete hands-on practice and expert guidance.

Hybrid Mode

Experience flexibility with 3 days of online classes followed by 1 day offline practical session at Chennai.

FAQ

The course is open to all interested candidates who are 18 years or older and have completed at least 8th grade education. No prior experience in gold appraisal is required.

You will learn the fundamentals of gold appraisal, including:

Identifying different types of gold and jewelry
Testing methods for purity and authenticity
Use of appraisal tools and techniques
Report preparation and valuation methods

Yes ✅ After successfully completing the Gold Appraisal Training Course, participants will receive an MSME – CFTI (Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises) approved certificate. This certification is government-recognized and highly valued in the jewelry, banking, and gold trading sectors.

No. The course is designed for beginners as well as professionals. No prior experience is required.

After completing the training, participants can work as:

Gold appraisers in banks, pawn shops, and jewelry stores
Quality analysts in gold trading companies
Independent appraisers and consultants

Yes. The program includes hands-on training using real appraisal tools and gold items to ensure participants gain practical experience.

Interested candidates can apply directly through our website or contact our admissions team for registration details.

Eligibility

✔ Must be at least 18 years of age
✔ Completed a minimum of 8th grade education
✔ Open to all interested candidates — no prior experience required