Member Portal
Joining the GFRP Institute not only provides you with access to the latest research, standards, networking opportunities and certification programmes, but you will also become part of a network of industry professionals and companies adhering to our standards.
Membership Categories
Definition:
A Producer Member is an independent entity engaged in the production of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) products for the construction sector.
Benefits:
- Access to Industry Contacts: Meet other professionals in the field, for collaborations, partnerships, or new business opportunities
- Events and Conferences: Find out more about the latest networking events, seminars or conventions where you can connect with others, learn about trends, and showcase your company.
- Training and Workshops: Stay up-to-date on the latest industry standards, best practices and technical skills.
- Certifications, Auditing or Accreditations: Apply for official certifications to boost your credibility and marketability in the industry.
- Lobbying and Representation: GFRP Institute will represent your interests on regulatory issues, public policy or industry standards.
- Preferred supplier: Company listed on preferred supplier list.
Definition:
An associate member is an independent individual who is actively involved in the production industry and includes individuals working in a related industry discipline or an individual who is employed in the industry. As an Associate Member you will have valuable access to our resources, events and networking opportunities.
Benefits:
- Access to Industry Contacts: Meet other professionals in the field, for collaborations, partnerships, or new business opportunities.
- Facilitated Introductions: For up to 5 members at CEO level.
- Visibility: Your logo and bio displayed on our website and a logo on all newsletters that go out.
- Social media: Have your advertorial posted on each of our social media platforms – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn – two posts per platform, per year.
- Advertorial: Feature in our newsletter twice a year.
Definition:
An academic membership serves as a critical link between academic institutions, professional bodies, and the broader construction industry, facilitating knowledge exchange and professional standards development.
Benefits:
- Access: Gain access to current construction techniques and industry standards.
- Networking: Have the opportunity to meet with industry professionals.
- Insights: Get updates on regulatory frameworks and building regulations.
- Academic Resources: Access to current construction techniques and industry standards; potential participation in curriculum development and opportunities to contribute to professional standards and guidelines.
- Participation: Be involved in professional accreditation processes; have potential involvement in reviewing educational programs and gain access to continuous learning and professional development resources.
Definition:
As a Full Member, you gain complete access to all the benefits. This includes priority access to resources, events and special opportunities. Full membership is designed for those who want to be fully engaged and have a say in the direction of our community.
- Access to Industry Contacts: Gain access to our full membership database.
- Facilitated Introductions: For up to 10 members at CEO level.
- Free access: To all webinars and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Early notice: Learn about funding opportunities and market opportunities first.
- Advertorial: Feature in our newsletter four times a year.
- Visibility: Your logo on will be visible on our website and in our newsletter.
- Social media: Have your advertorial posted on each of our social media platforms – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn – four posts per platform, per year.
- Invitations to networking events and industry events throughout the year.
- Facilitated introductions to 10 producer members.
Apply for membership
Please complete the form to join as a member
Need help with your application?
Should you require assistance with your application, please send us an e-mail on info@gfrpinstitute.co.za