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Membership of PLASA

Membership of PLASA. PLASA - THE ORGANISATION PLASA actively represents businesses and specialists across the live events, entertainment, communication and architectural industries.

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Membership of PLASA

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  1. Membership of PLASA PLASA - THE ORGANISATION • PLASA actively represents businesses and specialists across the live events, entertainment, communication and architectural industries. • Our role is to provide leadership, protect everyone’s interests, develop industry skills and deliver substantial and tangible commercial benefits to enhance the effectiveness of our members.

  2. Membership of PLASA THE PLASA MEMBERSHIP • Nearly 600 businesses and consultancies are part of the PLASA network. • They range from corporates to SMEs to individual specialists and operate across the globe, focusing on delivering professional technologies and services to a diverse range of clients. • All of these businesses believe in and work to the PLASA Code of Professional Practice.

  3. Membership of PLASA DEVELOPING INDUSTRY SKILLS • PLASA is actively leading the development of qualifications for the sector. • Our aim is to provide recognition for your skills and set the benchmark for best practice. • We are the only trade association in thesector to be recognised as an Awarding Body by the QCA.

  4. Membership of PLASA DEVELOPING INDUSTRY SKILLS • Last year we launched the newPLASA National Rigging Certificate. • To date 320+ people have registered and over 70 riggers have achieved either Level 2 or 3. • We are also developing NVQs for the audioand audio-visual sectors. • We intend to use these as the blueprint for a series of technical qualifications.

  5. Membership of PLASA PROTECTING YOUR INTERESTS • PLASA is an active lobbyist. • We employ a political consultancy toinfluence policy. • We lobbied Ofcom on the radio spectrumsell-off and won key concessions. • We act as a radar for members, identifying relevant regulations and providing guidance on their adoption and implementation.

  6. Membership of PLASA A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE • PLASA is working closely with other organisations in the industry to ensure we have a sustainable future. • We were the first organisation to launch aBS 8901 programme designed to help our members achieve compliance with this new event management standard. • We believe it will become a default requirement of events industry tenders and contracts.

  7. Membership of PLASA BENEFITS TO YOU • Business Advisory Helplines. business, financial & personnel issues • Technical Advice/Health & Safety Helpline. • Competitive Rates on BS 8901 Programme. • PLASA Research Desk – tailored briefings. • Listing in Online Business Directory. • Credit Check Reports on UK companies. • Online Business Management Centre. • Invite to Members Lunch and Events.

  8. Membership of PLASA THE BENEFITS TO YOU Preferential Rates on • All PLASA Events and Exhibitions. • Advertising in L&SI and L&SA. • Seminars and Training. • PLASA Qualifications. • Technical Books. • Debt Collection service. • Insurance. • Healthcare Plan.

  9. Membership of PLASA HOW DOES IT WORK? • Membership is for companies and individuals working in the events, entertainment, installation and communication industries. • Membership means a commitment to the highest possible standards, therefore Members are expected to meet certain criteria.

  10. Membership of PLASA MEMBERSHIP FEES • Business Premier Membership is £645 a year. • Business Standard Membership is £390 a year. • Individual Membership is £125 a year. • Educational Membership is £260 a year.[students can join for free] • Affiliate Membership is £390 a year. • All are subject to a nominal verification fee. • Want to know more?E-mail connect@plasa.org and we will send you the full details.

  11. Membership of PLASA ANY QUESTIONS? • PLASA • Tel: +44 (0)1323 524125 • E-mail: membership@plasa.org • www.plasa.org

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