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DCLA offers Diamond Education Seminars for consumers and the trade

Introduction to Diamond Buying for Consumers

Buying a diamond does not need to be a confusing and daunting process - DCLA offers in-laboratory seminars to teach you what you need to know about diamonds and buying your diamond.

Introduction to Diamond Buying will teach you to buy a diamond with confidence, by giving you all the information you need to know about diamonds and what questions a qualified jeweller will answer during the buying process.

DCLA diamond experts will walk participants through ‘How to Buy a Diamond’ during a 2-3 hour in-house workshop located at the actual DCLA Laboratory, topics including:

∙Detailed explanation and hands-on evaluation of the 4C’s of diamond grading. Participants will take part in the grading process to learn how the quality and value of a diamond is established.
∙Choosing the diamond shape, size, and quality right for you
∙How to shop for a diamond and questions to ask jewellers
∙How to read, understand, and compare Diamond Grading Certificates when shopping
∙Explanation and identification of diamond treatments, and how they affect value
∙Explanation and identification of synthetic diamonds, and how they affect value

Participants will have ample opportunity to ask questions throughout the workshop. Spacing is limited, contact DCLA on 1300 66 3252(DCLA) to register and reserve your place.

NEXT AVAILABLE WORKSHOP:  SATURDAY July 25 2009 at 9:00am
Cost: $88 incl GST, redeemable against any later purchase of a diamond through the DCLA Diamond Exchange.
 

Custom-tailored Trade Courses

As a jeweller, you play an extremely important role in empowering consumers with the knowledge they need to make a successful purchase.

DCLA custom-tailored seminars will assist you in guiding your staff in pointing customers to the right diamond choices.

Please contact DCLA for information on standard upcoming courses, or to inquire about a custom-tailored course you need for your staff.