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GIA (Gemological Institute of America) continuing education classes
Holiday Inn & Suites, Ann Arbor

Diamond Grading Lab (GEM230L)
(Five-day class, 9 a.m. - 12 noon and 1 .pm. - 5 .pm. daily)
Monday through Friday, March 10 - 14, 2008
Prerequisites: None. Fees: $1150 for MJA, JA and GIA members, alumni or students.

Gem Identification Lab (GEM240L)
(Five-day class, 9 a.m. - 12 noon and 1 p.m .- 5 p.m. daily)
Monday through Friday, March 17 - 21, 2008
Prerequisites: None. Fees: $1150 for MJA, JA and GIA members, alumni or students.

Pearl Grading Lab (GEM149L)
(One-day class, 9 a.m. - 12 noon and 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.) Monday, March 24, 2008
Prerequisites: None. Fees: $195 for MJA, JA and GIA members, alumni or students.

Colored Stone Grading Lab (GEM220L)
(Three-day class, 9 a.m. - 12 noon and 1 p.m. - 5p.m. daily) Monday through Wednesday, March 25-27, 2008
Prerequisites: None. Fees: $950 for MJA, JA and GIA members, alumni or students.

Class Descriptions (PDF: 64KB)

Registration form (PDF: 436 KB) Please download, print, fill out and mail to MRA.

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Please note: Lunch is on your own and is not included in any of the GIA Labs.

For Fee Information or To Enroll, Contact:
Kammy Johns, Michigan Jewelers Association
Toll Free: 800.366.3699, Fax: 517.372.1303,
e- mail: kjohns@retailers.com

For Additional Class Information, Contact:
Gemological Institute of America
The Robert Mouawad Campus
5345 Armada Drive,
Carlsbad CA 92008
760.603.4000
www.gia.edu

For Hotel Accommodations, Contact:
Holiday Inn & Suites
Ann Arbor, MI
734.213.1900
Ask for Michigan Jewelers rate of $99.00