Continuing Education by the GIA Alumni Collective is designed for those who wish to learn more about gems and jewelry, for personal interest or career advancement. There are options for everyone and multiple ways to learn. Self-paced programs accommodate busy schedules. Live online seminars provide an opportunity to interact with GIA experts. In-person workshops allow you to get hands-on experience at our world-class facility in Carlsbad, California, and network with other professionals. Topics covered include laboratory-grown diamonds, colored stones, jewelry design, and more. Visit the GIA Alumni Collective for a complete listing of Continuing Education programs: collective.gia.edu/seminars.