Society of Dyers and Colourists

Professional

Professional Membership is open to individuals who are actively engaged in the coloration industry and hold a relevant qualification or have substantial experience in their field.  It signifies where you are in your career and can lead to designatory letters after your name.

For further information about applying to become a Chartered Colourist see the Education section.

Membership fees

For a list of membership fees see the documents section.

In key countries, local membership schemes exist or will be set up. In addition to the core package of benefits delivered centrally by SDC, additional services and events will be delivered locally; countries include India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, China and Hong Kong.

Tax relief is available on our membership subscriptions. 

Next steps

You can either join today or if you would prefer you can download an application form and email or post it back to us with your remittance. We accept payment by debit or credit card, cheque, bank transfer or if a UK bank account holder, complete the Direct Debit mandate in the documents section. 

Following your application, an external assessor will determine your grade.

If you are already a member and would like to upgrade to professional membership, please use the professional regrade form in the documents section.