Welcome to
THE GEM CONNOISSEUR CLUB™

The Gem Connoisseur Club is the Alumni Association of the Canadian Institute of Gemmology. Licensed "Accredited Gemmologist (C.I.G.)" diploma holders are automatically members of the Gem Connoisseur Club. Former and present C.I.G. students are invited to join the club free of charge. To register click on this APPLICATION FORM and a pop-up window will appear. Upon registration we will submit your password and you can enter the Studen Activity Centre for one year.
Here are some of the benefits of membership:
- - Free subscription to Gemmology Canada Newsletter
- - Membership card and attractive wall-certificate
- - Discount on purchases from Gemlab Book Services (no GST)
- - Complimentary tickets to gem shows and museums
- - Admission to selected trade shows (often restricted)
- - Reduced fees for seminars, gem study tours, GemForum events, etc.
- - Your own picture in the Gem Connoisseur Club Member File
- for business owners: free WWW page for powerful advertising on the Internet
All A.G. (C.I.G.) diploma holders in good standing have access to our laboratary services. Through international cooperation we are able to assist you in state-of-the art gem identification. Please contact us.
The "Accredited Gemmologist (C.I.G.)®" and the "Diamond Expert (C.I.G.)" designations awarded by the Institute are registered certification marks (see Industry Canada, Canadian Intellectual Property Office) and require a user licence for business use. The annual membership fee for professional and associate members is $ 100.
To pay your annual fee please use this MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION/RENEWAL FORM; a pop-up window will appear.
You may View/Download the application form
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