Frequently asked questions:
What are classes like?
Classes at MC Square Studio are designed to: give you solid training in jewelry making methods, encourage you to try new things, demystify the creative process, and give you many opportunities to make your own creative choices. Working in this way allows you to make the type of jewelry that you want to make.
There are two kind of classes: Fundamental Course and 1-day Course.
- Fundamental Course is cater to individual who wants to make jewelry making and design as their career. It take 8 sessions(3 hours/ session) to complete.
- 1-day Courses are for people who want to make it as a hobby.
How long is a class?
- 1-day Class: you complete a project in one day . Each meeting is 2-3 hours.
- Fundamental Course: 8 sessions (3hrs per session) to complete the whole course. You can arrange continuously 8 days to finish 8 session or extend to 2 months i.e. 1 session per week to finish.
Can I take more than one class?
Yes, you may take as many classes as you like.
Will I learn new things each class?
Yes, classes are designed to build on the information from the previous class.
How many pieces of jewelry will I make in a class?
- 1-day Class: you will bring home your piece of DIY jewelry
- Fundamental Class: in 8 sessions of 3 hrs class, you will be bring home at least 3 pieces of your own jewelry designs.
What should I bring to class?
- 1-day Class: your passion & patient
- Fundamental Class: on top of that, your jewelry tools and box.
What should I wear in the studio?
Clothing in the studio should be made of cotton or natural fibers. No loose fitting clothing is allowed, especially no loose shirt cuffs, shirt tails or loose bracelets. Long hair tied back.
How long does it take to finish a course? Can I go to the next phase before completing the previous one?
On an average, a student is expected to spend MINIMUM 3 hours PER WEEK. You could spend more time per week and complete your course earlier
To answer the second question, No, you cannot skip or jump to another phase before completing the previous one. The reason being we evaluate your performance phasewise and the course is designed in a very structured and systematic way, to make you understand every feature of that particular topic.
Is there a deadline for completion?
We do not have any deadlines for you to complete the Fundamental Course.You have the flexibility to study at your convenience.
Do I need to buy textbooks in addition to your courses?
We do not suggest you buy any textbooks. We also give you notes in the form of PDF files.
Will I be interacting with Instructors?
Yes of course! Interacting with MC Square Studio Instructors is one of the most important aspects of MC Square Studio. Your queries and mails will be attended to instantly.
Do I get a certificate upon completion of the Fundamental Course? If I do the 1-day Class, do I get a separate certificate for every workshop in the course?
For each Individual Fundamental Course that you complete, you will receive an individual course certificate upon your request. The 1-day Class is a separate thing altogether, we will issue a participation cert upon request.
How do I register?
To register for courses, just go to the Registration Link from here or from the "Registration Center link" on our homepage. The payment mode can be
Cash transaction or Bank in transaction.
As soon as we receive your payment clearance you will be notified by an email to start the course based on scheduled. See How to Register for detailed registration instructions.
After I register, when do I start?
Once you register and pay, you start after payment is clear. The actual course based you request to start at a specific date.
We will email or call to communicated about the class schedule.
How do I pay for the courses?
The payment mode:
- Cash
- Bank Transfer
Can I pay in monthly installments?
No. We do not take payments in installments.
Do you have a refund policy?
Yes, we do have a refund policy. It is preferable to transfer the course to some other person if the management feels the reason is genuine enough.
After I've finished one course, how do I start my next course?
Once you've finished your first course, go to registration center and fill the form once again, typing the same details and pay for the course accordingly. That's it!
The topic I want to study is not in your curriculum, will you be introducing it soon?
Please feel free to suggest any new topic that you would like to study as our faculty members are always ready to expand our curriculum and develop new courses.
Will I find a job once I finish? Is there any job placement service?
We assist the students by helping them make their portfolio during their course. We even have a database of all the jewellers in Asia as well as abroad, so we send them our students' portfolios where the jewellers can then contact the students based on their submitted portfolios. Or to work with us as features designer in where you start your own jewelry brand development.
For CAD course, how do I get the necessary Software?
Depending upon the course taken by you, you can either download the free version of the software from the respective sites (the links of which are displayed on our webpages of the course) or you can purchase the software from the respective software sites or locally from the dealers.
Will I receive the software ?
You will have to download the trial version software from the links given in our course pages. If you request for a CD, then we can dispatch the trial version CD by courier only if the courier charges are borne by you.
