Professor Stephen Westland discusses the communication of colour and techniques available. The content is accessible to all levels. Free to SDC members with discount code.

Professor Stephen Westland helps you build your understanding of Colour Theory and Colour Primaries. The content is accessible to all levels. Free to SDC members with discount code.

A great introduction to textile dyeing and the different classes of dye.

Build your understanding of the impact of the textile industry on the environment.

Develop your understanding of the key terms and concepts around dyeing, labelling and legislation to help ensure your products are compliant.

Provides a great introduction to the importance of good colour communication.

Develop your understanding of polyester, its properties and what dyes to use.

Develop your understanding of nylon, its properties and what dyes to use.

Develop your understanding of cotton, its properties and what dyes to use.

Build your understanding of reactive dyes and their key properties and uses.

Build your understanding of disperse dyes and their key properties and uses.

Build your understanding of acid dyes and their key properties and uses.

An essential qualification for professionals keen to progress their career in coloration. Equivalent to an undergraduate degree and leading ultimately to Chartered Colourist (CCol).

Apply for Associateship (ASDC) by exemption – for those with the relevant qualifications and experience.

Apply for Chartered Colourist status – this recognises those achieving the highest level in the coloration industry and is a sign of an experienced and qualified professional.