Individual membership is offered to professionals in the jewelry industry who meet the criteria for Credentialed Affiliate, Non-Credentialed Affiliate, Student, and Legacy. Emeritus Status recognizes credentialed individuals who have made significant contributions to the American Gem Society and the jewelry industry throughout their careers. This status is awarded by the AGS International Board of Directors. Eligible individuals must submit an application for consideration.
An AGS Individual membership provides the tools, education, and connections you need to excel in your role—while connecting you with a community of like-minded peers committed to sharing knowledge, experience, and best practices across the industry.
Individual Membership Benefits
AGS Individual membership is designed to support your professional growth, expand your industry knowledge, and strengthen your connection to the AGS community.
To see the benefits available to you as an Individual Member please click here.
Professional Development
Enhance your skills and expand your expertise through year-round, in-person and online education, including:
These opportunities are designed to support career growth at every stage.
Practical Resources
Enjoy full access to members-only content on the AGS website, including tools, guidance, and resources to support your day-to-day work.
Cost Savings
Save with member pricing on AGS educational programs and events.
Community & Connection
Build meaningful relationships within the AGS community by:
If you are working with an AGS Business member, you are eligible for an Employee membership through the business membership. Click here to request an account.
To learn more about membership, contact 866.805.6500 or email [email protected].