How do I apply for FGA?
Individuals who want to apply for General Assistance can go to www.MyBenefitsCalWIN.org to submit an application. Individuals may also apply for General Assistance by calling (925) 957-5647 or (925) 957-5648 (en español).
How long has gem-a been around?
About Gem-A
Our Gemmology Diploma evolved from the first gem course proposed for the UK jewellery trade in 1908, and our prestigious Gemmology and Diamonds Diplomas — taught in seven different languages and 26 countries around the world — are recognised throughout the world.
What is gemmology course?
Gem-A Foundation Course
Through the use of specialised tools and training, you will gain an understanding and appreciation of natural, synthetic, imitation, and treated gemstones. The course provides the basic information for gem identification, and is the first year of the Gem-A Gemmology Diploma course.
What does FGA DGA stand for?
The initials FGA mean that person is a Fellow of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain and the initials DGA mean that they have passed the Association's Diamond Diploma. They also mean that the person is a member of the Association.
What is a DGA degree?
The Division of Global Affairs (DGA) offers a master of science (M.S.) degree in global affairs in residence. ... It is a multidisciplinary degree concerned with theoretically informed and problem-oriented approaches to transnational issues that interact with local issues.
How do you become a gem member?
GEM membership is open to anyone interested in learning through museums and heritage and is available to both individuals and institutions. This includes museums, galleries, country houses, heritage sites, urban and countryside interpretative centres, science centres, schools and universities.