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Amber is one of the oldest materials used in jewellery and decorative items. It is easily workable. As a living stone, it changes beautifully over time. It ignites curiosity with the inclusions of plants and animals found in it. It is a witness to the history of humankind.
Ever wondered what makes Baltic amber so unique?
Join courses crafted by the AMBER EXPERTS:
Basic course
Insights into the history and sources of Baltic amber, exploring its unique features, and uncovering the phenomenon of inclusions.
Advanced course
Deeper understanding of amber properties, processing methods, treatments, and identification.
Arabic-language advanced coursE
Conducted in collaboration with DANAT,
the Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Gemstones.
Do you want to improve your skills in amber identification?
Individual training sessions
Personalized learning experience with AMBER EXPERTS guidance.
Group workshops
Interactive and hands-on training for teams and enthusiasts.
You will study with us for both the opportunity to engage with the industry and personal pleasure.
Amber Experience
Unknown faces of Baltic amber which we offer only here, making your trip unique. Experience amber fishing, processing and treatment techniques firsthand.
An individual approach, providing each participant with a tailor-made experience.
It will be challenging, but you will love the experience!
Engaging and inspiring lectures
Our presentations and lectures make learning about Baltic amber easy, engaging, and enjoyable. Uncover surprising facts about Baltic amber and distinguish them from fiction.
With fascinating stories, stunning visuals, and easy-to-follow explanations, you’ll explore the world of amber in a light and engaging way—no prior expertise needed!
You will enjoy every moment of your amber education with us!
Key Highlights
location
Gdańsk (Poland) or DANAT (Manama, Bahrain). Locations tailored to the needs of the participants.
date
Dates customized to fit participants' schedules.
LANGUAGE
Polish | English | Arabic (DANAT teaching centre in Bahrain)
Education options
Available both online and in-person.
Entry requirements
A curiosity about the world and nature. For advanced courses, basic amber knowledge and experience is necessary, as well as familiarity with gemmology.
duration
Basic course - 1 day, advanced - 3 days. Lectures and workshops based on participants' topics of interest
what you get
- Amber professionals, enthusiasts and practitioners with more than 25 years experience.
- Theory and practise presented in a way that makes learning both interesting and accessible.
- Exceptional reference and study samples set, collected over many years to enhance course materials.
- A rich library of multimedia to support your learning and detailed course materials for in-depth knowledge.
- Amber fishing and mining demonstrations.
- Exclusive access to inaccessible workshops and opportunity to explore museum collections.
- A certificate of participation or diploma upon successful completion of the course and exam.
Our courses are taken by
- Companies who want to present Pomerania to their visitors and partners through an interesting geography-related product
- People who want to learn the secrets and facts about the Gold of the North
- Enthusiasts and collectors
- People from the amber industry who want to deepen and consolidate their knowledge
- Gemstone experts who want to broaden their knowledge of amber
do you know...?
What is presented in the Trend book 2021?
Trend book 2021 The latest trends in jewelry with Baltic amber architectonix | talisman | slowstainable | glitch | entwined NAC Amber Marcin Wesołowski Sergiusz Kuchczyński Ostrowski Design Works
how baltic amber can be treated to change the colour?
treated gemstones according to CIBJO Blue Book Baltic amber, like diamonds, coloured gemstones, corals or pearls may have been subjected to special treatments. Usually to change their colour, durability, stability
How amber is gained?
Amber appears in specimens of less than 1g and up to pieces of 10 kg. How do people get the amber? Amber sources in the past People picked up the
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