The Jewelers Education Foundation (JEF) has launched a new portal entitled - Jewelers Education Portal, reports say. The portal serves as a resource to learn about the educational programs offered by the jewellery, diamond, colored stones, precious metal and watch associations. It is aimed for the existing and prospective trade members in North America, reports add.

The information on the portal includes that on services available from each association - crime prevention, legal and ethical standards, appraisals and credit reporting and has a link to Career Services and Upcoming Events. This platform is the endeavour of the sponsoring organisations which include trade associations in Canada and the United States to support the industry members in gaining the benefit of the full scope of educational curriculum, activities and resources and make them more equipped for success.

The Jewelers Education Foundation is a non-profit organisation established to promote education within the jewellery sector at large.