86. From Complete Beginner to Professional Jeweller in One Year with Tanya Pepper

We always share that our diploma programme is open to everyone,, but what is it actually like to join as a total beginner? In this episode, Tanya Pepper shares her experience of signing up for our online diploma programme and learning enough to launch her own jewellery business, Estelle Jewellery Designs. She opens up about the challenges she faced and talks about the incredible community she was able to build with her mentors and fellow students. If you’re considering enroling in one of our programmes, this episode is full of useful information!     Episode Description: In this episode we’re talking with Tanya Pepper, one of our diploma graduates (0:51) How did you get interested in jewellery making? (2:10) What inspired you to sign up for the diploma programme? (4:04) What was the biggest challenge you faced in the process? (11:00) How did you experience community even though the diploma is online? (16:44) What was your favorite piece you made? (18:48) How is your business going so far? (25:11)   Resources Online Diploma in Silver Jewellery Online Diploma in Fine Jewellery Follow Tanya on Instagram and Facebook   Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook!