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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.
AGS Individual membership is designed to support your professional growth, expand your industry knowledge, and strengthen your connection to the AGS community.
See exactly which benefits come with each Individual membership type.
For credentialed jewelry professionals who are no longer employed with an AGS Business
For experienced jewelry professionals who have transitioned from employment with an AGS Business
For students preparing for a career in jewelry
For retired jewelry professionals
Recognizes credentialed individuals who have made significant contributions to the American Gem Society and the jewelry industry
If you are working with an AGS Business member, you are eligible for an Employee membership through the business membership.
To learn more about membership, contact 866.805.6500 or email [email protected].
