HND Jewellery Search Results Entry Requirements What you need to qualify for entry... Candidates should have: - Appropriate group of SQA national units including Communication 4 OR - 1-2 Higher Grades and/or Standard Grades or equivalent. - Mature learners considered on the basis of experience. Entry by interview. Learners will be required to contribute towards the cost of materials.. Description This two year, full-time course which will enhance production and design skills and develop business skills with a view to a career in the jewellery business. Course Content Course topics include: - Advanced Jewellery Design - Manufacturing Techniques - Lost Wax Casting - Pattern Making - Work Placement - 3D Computer Modelling - Advanced Gemmology - Small Business Management. Duration Full Time 2 Academic Years August - June Applicants wishing to study on a part-time basis will be considered and should provide information on this in their personal statement and at interview. Progression Progression to related degree courses possible. Employment in retail jewellery, manufacturing jewellery and self-employment.