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Membership for Industry Groundstaff
Are you a full time, professional groundsman?
If you are currently in paid, full-time employment in the areas of groundsmanship,
greenkeeping, horticulture, landscaping, amenity management, related education
or consultancy work you will qualify for either Full Individual, Professional
Associate or Junior Membership. Your age and length of service will determine
which category you will be eligible for, details of which are below.
Why should you join?
By becoming a member of the IOG you will be supporting the only organisation
that will represent you and your industry throughout your working life and
beyond. We strive to give you
a voice and to ensure your views are heard, to keep you in touch with industry
developments and matters that affect you, and to ensure that the job you
do gets the recognition it deserves.
What are the benefits?
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Free subscription to the industry's leading monthly magazine The Groundsman |
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Access to the full range of life style discounts through the Benefits PLUS package |
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Support from your local branch and colleagues |
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A programme of local meetings, educational talks
and excursions |
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50% Discount on all IOG industry-endorsed training, and educational courses |
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Free on-line access to a comprehensive technical reference facility |
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Discounted rates on consultancy services, and the IOG Annual Conference |
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Free telephone helplines for: |
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- Legal advice |
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- Technical, management or employment-related queries |
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Discounts on a range of insurance and financial
services* |
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Pre-registered tickets for our IOG SALTEX and IOG
Scotsturf exhibitions |
Categories of membership:
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Full Individual |
Professional grounds staff in full time,
paid employment |
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with a minimum of 3 years experience |
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Professional Associate |
As above, but with less than 3 years experience |
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Junior |
For anyone in the industry, under the age of 18 |
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