Are there fake GIA certificates?
Every GIA certificate has a Report number associated with it. While people can fake certificates, they can't fake the actual database's information. Simply go to GIA Report Check and input the Report Number from the certificate to check for it's authenticity.
What is GIA program?
One of the most prestigious credentials in the industry, the GIA Graduate Gemologist® program gives you the comprehensive knowledge of diamonds and colored stones you need to succeed anywhere in the jewelry business.
What does GIA stand for?
the Gemological Institute of America
What is a GIA diploma?
The Graduate Colored Stones diploma program taken via Distance Education is a combination of three online eLearning courses and two hands-on lab classes. Lab classes are offered at GIA campuses worldwide.