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Be Tomorrows Star!

Join a network of business leaders sharing best practice and collaborating for growth.

Members of CforC are part of a network of local and international leading organisations and benefit from a wide range of products and services. All our members receive the support of a dedicated executive who provides guidance and expertise in implementing business improvement programmes.

As a member you will receive the following:

  • An annual FREE Business Assessment online. You will be provided with an automatic real-time feedback report identifying the most valuable areas for improvement in your company.
  • Networking events are free to members, providing an excellent opportunity to see, hear and learn from others. You will make new contacts and share ideas with other successful companies.
  • Our members-only library consists of a wide range of business improvement books that are available on loan to members free of charge.
  • Receive discounted rates for training
  • Receive discounts on all events (10% - 30%)
  • Members Only Area Web Information
  • Independent Advisory Service
  • Consultants Register – Specialists
  • Quarterly Newsletter
  • Free Assessments and Independent Feedback
  • Online Access to Best Practices including EFQM “EXCELLENCE ONE” European Best Practice Database. Simply log on and find a solution to any problem you may be experiencing.
  • Complimentary Quality Workbook
  • Information on Future Technologies

Why become a member of the Centre for Competitiveness?

Membership is for organisations that want to...
  • Improve performance and productivity
  • Create a competitive edge and be recognised as leaders in their field
  • Develop a culture of continuous learning, innovation and improvement
  • Learn how to assess their strengths and identify areas for improvement
  • Improve customer relationships and employee satisfaction
  • Learn from industry leaders and world class organisations
  • Share ideas and learn from best practice
You must…
  • Have a Passion for the Organisation’s Success
  • Be Committed to Business Improvement and to creating unique value
  • Value Results, Relationships and Leadership
  • Use the Services provided as part of your annual membership fee
  • Participate in Members Networking Events
  • Encourage and Develop your staff to make a difference
  • Be Prepared to Challenge the Status Quo
  • Strive for Excellence in everything as a priority
How do I become a member?

Option A - Download and complete the registration form then email back to compete@cforc.org [Download form]

Option B – By post Call 028 9073 7950 and ask for an application form to be posted out.

Option C – In person Come and visit us at the Innovation Centre on Queens Road in Belfast where we will be willing to deal with any queries that you may have.

How much does it cost? Membership Fees

Number of Employees

 

Annual Fee

1 – 5

 

£100 + VAT

6 – 20

 

£175 + VAT

21 – 50

 

£275 + VAT

51 – 150

 

£385 + VAT

151 – 250

 

£550 + VAT

251 – 500

 

£770 + VAT

501 – 1000

 

£1100 + VAT

1001 +

 

£1650 + VAT

 
Collaborative Network Membership

CforC facilitate a number of focused Business Development Collaborative Networks with network support and administration in high value commercial opportunities including new products and services. Collaborative Network membership fees operate on a different scale than the standard CforC company membership fees for business improvement services.

Participants in the Collaborative Network membership can also avail of the usual benefits provided through the basic CforC membership services. Please call us on 028 90737950 to speak to the Executive facilitating the network you are interested in joining.

Agri-Food
Energy / Smart Grid
Home Area Network
ICT