The A-Z of Certass Trade Association
Want to know what makes Certass Trade Association THE industry body to be part of? Here’s our A-Z Guide to the CTA…

A = Award-winning Association
We’re quadruple award winners at the Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards, taking home Good Governance, Best Marketing Campaign, Best Social Media and best of all – Trade Association of the Year.
B = Business Essentials
Our Business support package offers valuable information, resources and free helplines for HR, health & safety, debt recovery, tax and legal issues – helping you to get the most value out of your membership with us.
C = Certass members
If you’re a member of Certass, you automatically receive the full benefits of the trade association, with no extra charge.
D = Diversity
We’re inclusive, not exclusive. We welcome everyone in the glazing industry, and collaborate with local installers, fabricators, system companies, component suppliers, training providers, certification suppliers, trade counters – everyone in the industry!
E = Ethical practices
We champion correct business and ethical practices across the industry, and will provide you with best practice, training, ethical selling and techniques.
F = putting members First
The Certass Trade Association was developed with our members in mind. We work alongside your business, as your first port of call in the glazing industry
G = Government news
We give you the heads up with Government related news and information, so that you always have the right skills, knowledge and confidence with your business.
H = free HR advice and documents
With over 700 downloadable documents, we have an abundance of free HR advice and documents that you can use, from template contracts to letters and checklists.

I = Industry champions
We collaborate with you to champion diversity, skills and innovation within the glazing industry.
J = supporting Jobs in the industry
We want to help you to grow your business with all the right tools and provide more jobs in the industry.
K = Knowledgeable about the industry
The trade association is equipped with all the Government and industry information you need to deliver the latest innovations and services to your customers.
L = support with Legislation
Ensuring legislation is met and adhered to is key in our industry. We support your business with all the help, guidance and advice you need.
M = Member benefits
The benefits for joining the Certass Trade Association are limitless!
N = Numbers
We have more than 3,000 members already!
O = Online support
From website and social media managements to helping your business go digital, we can provide you with all the online support your business needs.
We’re also fully digital, so we’re accessible whenever you need it.
P = the Certass Trade Association Pledge
- To be your trusted ally in the industry for practical, hands on help and support
- To be your new glazing voice
- To give you the heads up with everything that’s happening in the industry and Government
- To help you grow a skilled workforce with practical support
- To support you with legislation and certification
- To provide industry information you need to deliver the latest innovations and services to your customers
- To collaborate with you to champion diversity and skills within the industry
- To help bring on the next generation of tradespeople
Q = an answer to your Questions
Our dedicated team are always on hand to answer any questions, support or advice that you need, simply contact our team.

R = Robust support
Receive real support that will encourage best practice and drive innovation in the glazing industry.
S = supporting Skills in the industry
We’re championing industry training, so you can provide a skilled workforce, with all the tools and innovations you need to thrive.
T = top Technical support
Our team has some of the best technical knowledge out there. We’ve got members of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers and ex-tradespeople – our team can help installers with almost any technical query they can think of.
U = Understanding your business
We help your business grow. Offering real, practical hands-on support, and making your business’ views heard.
V = being your Voice in the Industry
The association is YOUR voice in the industry, representing your views at a wider industry and Government level.
W = Website and social media support
We can help you with any website and social media support you may need.
X = supporting the neXt generation of tradespeople
We work to help bring on the next generation of tradespeople through actively providing training, resources, technical guidance and support.
Y = it’s all about YOU
The Certass Trade Association exists for YOU. Offering you, the tradesperson all the support you need.
Z = Zero cost
You get TA membership included when you’re a Certass member!
If you’re not already a member of the Certass Trade Association, get involved now! You’ll be joining over 3,000 likeminded tradespeople who are already benefitting from our support.
It’s simple to join, register with Certass Trade Association today.