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Creative and Cultural Skills
	Address:	4th Floor, Lafone House The Leathermarket Weston Street London SE1 3HN	Information about apprenticeships and a link to a sister site called Creative Choices which offers additional careers and training information.
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	Tel: Fax:	020 7015 1800 020 7015 1847
Creative Choices
	Address:	London Office, Lafone House The Leathermarket Weston St London SE1 3HN	The sister site of Creative and Cultural Skills. Contains career information, job profiles, apprenticeships and training information on a wide range of industry sectors. There is also a section dedicated to job hunting and writing a CV. You can find this in the 'Careers Clinic' section of the website.
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	Tel: Fax:	020 7015 1800 020 7015 1847
Goldsmiths' Company
	Address:	Goldsmiths' Hall Foster Lane London EC2V 6BN	Lots of useful information about a career in goldsmithing.
	Address:	Goldsmiths' Hall Foster Lane London EC2V 6BN
	Tel: Fax:	020 7606 7010 020 7606 1511
Institute of Professional Goldsmiths
	Address:	PO Box 668 Rickmansworth WD3 0EQ	Mostly for members and those already working in the trade, but contains useful background information.
	Address:	PO Box 668 Rickmansworth WD3 0EQ
	Tel: Fax:	020 3004 9806 070 9288 2157
Jewellery and Allied Industries Training Council
	Address:	JAITC C/O British Jewellers' Association 10 Vyse Street Birmingham B18 6LT	Lots of information about the different careers available in the jewellery trade, with a list of training providers.
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The Art Workers Guild
	Address:	6 Queen Square Bloomsbury London WC1N 3AT	A society of artists, craftspeople and designers. Contains useful apprenticeship information with a search facility to find opportunities in your area.
	Address:	6 Queen Square Bloomsbury London WC1N 3AT

Benchpeg
			Lots of background information about all aspects of jewellery and jewellery making.


Birmingham Institute of Art and Design
	Address:	Gosta Green Corporation Street Birmingham B4 7DX	Information on courses in jewellery making, arts, fashion and horology (watch and clock making).
	Address:	Gosta Green Corporation Street Birmingham B4 7DX
	Tel: Fax:	0121 331 5800/01 0121 331 7814
Chartered Society of Designers
	Address:	1 Cedar Court Royal Oak Yard Bermondsey Street London SE1 3GA	Useful background material for people interested in any aspect of design.
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	Tel: Fax:	0207 357 8088 0207 407 9878
Gemmological Association of Great Britain
			Useful background and some training course information.

	Tel:	020 7404 3334
National Association of Goldsmiths
	Address:	78a Luke Street London EC2A 4XG	Background information about the jewellery trade.
	Address:	78a Luke Street London EC2A 4XG
	Tel:	020 7613 4445
Arts Council England
			Lots of background information.


Arts Council of Northern Ireland
	Address:	77 Malone Road Belfast BT9 6AQ	Access site for most things related to the Arts in Northern Ireland including funding and research information.
	Address:	77 Malone Road Belfast BT9 6AQ
	Tel: Fax:	028 9038 5200 028 9066 1715
Arts Council of Wales
	Address:	Bute Place Cardiff CF10 5AL	Information and advice about funding and grants.
	Address:	Bute Place Cardiff CF10 5AL
	Tel: Fax:	0845 8734 900 029 20 441 400
The Assay Office
	Address:	PO Box 151 The Assay Office Newhall Street Birmingham B3 1SB	The Birmingham Assay Office is the largest in the world, and their website contains lots of interesting background information.
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	Tel: Fax:	0871 871 6020 0121 236 9032
Association for Contemporary Jewellery
	Address:	PO Box 37807 London SE23 1XJ	Mainly for those already working in this profession, but contains some useful background information.
	Address:	PO Box 37807 London SE23 1XJ
	Tel: Fax:	020 8291 4201 020 8291 4452
British Jewellers' Association
	Address:	Federation House 10 Vyse Street Hotley Birmingham B18 6LT	Lots of background infomation about the jewellery industry.
	Address:	Federation House 10 Vyse Street Hotley Birmingham B18 6LT

Contemporary British Silversmiths
			Background information and exhibitions of contemporary silverwork.


Crafts Council
	Address:	44a Pentonville Road Islington London N1 9BY	Click on the FAQ link for information about setting up a business selling your chosen craft. Also includes links to other useful organisations and other craft makers.
	Address:	44a Pentonville Road Islington London N1 9BY
	Tel: Fax:	0207 806 2500 0207 837 6891