National Council of Jewellery Valuers (NCJV)

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From The NCJV website:

With around 550 members across Australia, The National Council of Jewellery Valuers has established itself as Australia's premier organisation for jewellery valuers.

Organisational Structure

Every state in Australia has a separate division. This page lists the contacts for each state.

Membership Prerequisites

Whilst there are different categories of membership, to become a full member, one must:

- Certificate IV in Gemmological Studies, Diploma of Gemmology or equivalent
- Practical Diamond Grading
- 5 years relevant trade experience
- Jewellery and Gemstone Valuation. Or;

Have a recognised industry specialty and be competent in valuing procedures within a designated specialist category.

Ongoing Membership Costs

Members must commit to ongoing education as well as costly professional indemnity insurance. This is meant to ensure accurate and up to date valuations.

Code of Ethics

The NCJV has a code of ethics covering not only honesty, integrity and diligence, but also improvement and skill and knowledge.

External Links

NCJV Website