Summary Gemologist in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a gemologist. The following information is applicable to all Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations (NOC 62202).
Description
Jewellers and workers in related occupations fabricate, assemble, repair and appraise fine jewellery. Watch repairers and related workers repair, clean, adjust and fabricate parts for clocks and watches. They are employed by jewellery, clock and watch manufacturers and retail stores, by jewellery and watch repair shops or they may be self-employed.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$19.00/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
36 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Quality Control Testing
- Management of Material Resources
- Product Design
- Troubleshooting
- Oral Communication: Oral Expression
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