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Join the UK & Ireland’s Leading Door & Hardware Trade Federation

DHF membership connects you with expert-led training, vital information on standards and legislation, and a respected industry network—all in one trusted place.

Membership starts from just GBP525/year (€614.25 - based on conversion rate as of March 2025)

Disclaimer: Please note, the application fee is paid in euros. For membership payments GBP invoicing applies. If you prefer an invoice in euros, the exchange rate applied will be 1.17 (based on the pounds to euros rate as of March 2025). 

If you are based in Northern Ireland, please use the UK website for your application.

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How it works

  1. Submit your membership application
  2. Pay the €60 application handling fee
  3. Book required training
  4. Complete training & Conformity Advice (CCA)
  5. Receive final membership approval
  6. Pay annual membership fee (starting from GBP525, €614.25 - based on conversion rate as of March 2025)
  7. Access your benefits!

 

dhf Training and Complimentary Conformity Advice (CCA) 

Please be aware that it is a condition of dhf membership that members whose product areas include but not solely connected to:

  • Domestic Garage Doors
  • Industrial Doors & Rolling Shutters
  • Automated Gates & Traffic Barriers

must complete:

  • Level 2 Award in Safety + Level 4 Award in Legislation combined course in the relevant product area
  • CCA (Complimentary Conformity Advice)

Training can be completed face-to-face at the dhf Training Academy in Shuttington or remotely via the Distance Learning Programme or  virtual learning.

Once you have submitted your membership application to dhf, the relevant training must be booked onto before your application can be progressed any further. You can visit the Training pages of this site for more information.

 Our company was one of the founder members of the dhf Automated Gate Group and have been members for many years. dhf provides a network of like-minded companies from the door and gates industry, with a shared commitment to safety and responsible business practices. Being part of dhf has provided us with expert industry support and training, as well as some great business development opportunities founded on sound values.”  
A long standing dhf member

 

Ready to Join?

Start your membership application today and become part of a trusted network driving standards across the industry.

Apply now

 

If you are unsure or would like further information, contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +44 (0)1827 52337

 

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Door & Hardware Federation, The Barn, Shuttington Fields Farm, Main Road, Shuttington, Tamworth, B79 0HA
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