Formed in 1904 we are one of the most established trade associations around today. We have a history of working for the betterment of the membership and the Trades. Our members benefit from a wide range of services that we can provide. Specialised insurance, pension funds and healthcare plan, discounted legal cost and access to our highly experienced and specialist legal advisers. Plus our experience of negotiating and mediating between disagreeing parties. Communication, education and national competitions prove our commitment to the membership is as strong as ever. There is an absolute treasure trove of benefits for you to tap into and reap the rewards of. Membership is open to anyone in the trades, from apprentice to employer, large and small companies alike.