The training courses continue this week at Assay Office Birmingham with our ever popular Understanding Watches Course. Course Tutor Peter Tales MBHI  has many years experience in retailing and repair services.  His expertise also includes business management, staff training and development and performance measurement and analysis.  Peter is also a senior examiner at the British horological institute.      

Assay Office Birmingham welcomed staff members from CASHBROKERS who attended a Buying and Selling Diamonds one-day training course, specifically devised, written and presented by Assay Office Birmingham trainer Marie Chalmers. [caption id="attachment_8652" align="aligncenter" width="300"] If you would like to know more about our one day training courses or would like to book a place,  T: 0121 262 1024 or E: gem@theassayoffice.co.uk. We offer bespoke one day training courses on a range…

A first-year jewellery student at Birmingham City University (BCU) has been chosen by Argos to produce an exclusive jewellery collection, which will be sold nationwide from January 2015.

A sparkling start to a Monday morning at Assay Office Birmingham! Another public Silver Visit will take place this afternoon.  The next available dates to book a place on a Public Silver Visit are: Thursday 21st August, Thursday 23rd October and Thursday 4th December.  Places are £15.00 each.  This includes a talk on the history of the Office and the jewellery quarter, a tour of the private silver collection and library, as well as a chance to visit the gift shop.  Refreshments…