Northwest Gemological Institute offers classes in jewelry appraisals. This school is located downtown in an office building off Main Street and 108th Avenue Northeast, and its lobby is decorated with gems, most notably a large rock cut open to reveal its quartz contents. NGI is affliated with Northwest Gemological Laboratory, which bills itself as the "Northwest's first and formost independent appraiser of fine jewelry."
The DigiPen Institute of Technology teaches students game design, programming and animation at its Redmond campus. Prospective students can apply on its website.
Construx Software is a software developer and consultant based in Bellevue. The company specializes in developing software for businesses as well as conducting seminars on best practices for software developers. Visit its website for a calendar of upcoming seminars.
