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PGI USA Partners With Bench Jewelers At Upcoming Seminar Series

Bench jewelers will have an excellent opportunity to hone their platinum skills from the pros at an upcoming series of seminars being held in five major U.S. cities this summer and fall.  Attendees will learn first hand everything from the basics to the latest in platinum technology, including platinum repair and timesaving techniques. 

SEMINAR LOCATIONS AND DATES

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Friday, August 17th, 2007
Crowne Plaza Minneapolis North

Cleveland, Ohio
Friday, September 7th, 2007
Sheraton Independence Hotel

Dallas, Texas
Friday, September 21st, 2007
Embassy Suites Market Center

Memphis, Tennessee
Friday, October 5th, 2007
Doubletree Hotel Memphis

San Diego, California
Friday, October 19th, 2007
Holiday Inn Mission Valley Stadium

 

SEMINAR SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

8:30 -8:45 

Registration and Continental Breakfast
                
8:45 - 10:15 Advanced Platinum Fabrication
This seminar will demonstrate advanced technical expertise
   
10:30 - 12:00 Platinum Bench Techniques
Designed to give today's bench jewelers an edge when working with platinum
     
12:00 - 1:00 Networking Lunch
Take advantage of this opportunity to swap trade secrets with fellow bench jewelers over lunch
    
1:00 - 2:45 Advanced Stone-Setting
A detailed explanation and helpful tips on setting stones
    
3:00 - 4:00 Advanced Stone-Setting (continued)
     
4:00 - 4:30 Bench Tips and Other Tricks
Making the most of your time has more to do with technique than you think.  This seminar offers in-depth tips and tricks to help you succeed at the bench

REGISTRATION
You may register online at www.BWSimon.com/Conference.  By registering 30 days prior to the seminar(s) you choose to attend, you will receive a discounted rate, which includes breakfast, lunch and a full day of seminars.

For more information on platinum technical education, contact Jurgen Maerz of Platinum Guild International (714) 442-3103 or technicalhelp@pgiglobal.com.

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