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 your field
- Develop a culture of continuous learning, innovation and improvement
- Learn how to assess your 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
- 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
What our Members' say:
"The Centre for competitiveness has been a great source of advice and practical source of advice and practical help top us on our quality journey. We have benefited from the many training courses, seminars and international study visits we attended"
David Henderson. Managing Director Tobermore Concrete Products.
"The Centre for Competitiveness has been enormously supportive in helping my staff to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to take CCEA forward on its quality journey"
Gavin Boyd. Chief Executive CCEA
"The team at CforC provide an excellent range of services from which the manufacturing and service industries can benefit"
Michael Ryan. Vice President and General Manager Bombardier Aerospace.
Annual Membership Fee
Memberships fees are determined by the number of employees in the business or organisation and payable on a calendar basis.
| No. of Employees | Annual Fee (ex VAT) | |
| 1-5 | £100 | €120 |
| 6-20 | £175 | €200 |
| 21-50 | £275 | €320 |
| 51-150 | £385 | €440 |
| 151-250 | £550 | €625 |
| 251-500 | £770 | €920 |
| 501-1000 | £1100 | €1260 |
| 1000+ | £1650 | €1870 |
How do I become a member?
OPTION A: Download and complete the appropriate registration form then email back to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
[Northern Ireland Based Organisations Membership Form]
[Republic of Ireland Based Organisations Membership Form]
OPTION B: Call 028 9073 7950 and ask for an application form to be posted out.
OPTION C: Come and visit us at the Innovation Centre on Queens Road in Belfast where we will be happy to deal with any queries that you may have.
Contact us:
T: +44 (0) 28 90 737 950 E: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

