

Membership is open to individuals, not companies, who are qualified GAI Diploma holders, students actively on the GAI education programme, or experienced practitioners of the AI trade. This makes belonging to the Institute a real benefit to each individual member personally, and one which can be taken from job to job
Benefits of membership include:
• A regular programme of local branch meetings where members get together in an informal atmosphere to learn, network and socialise
• Access to the Institute’s respected CPD programme.
• Quarterly editions of Architectural Ironmongery Journal - the GAI’s official publication.
• The right to use the designated letters MInstAI after your name – proof to colleagues and customers of your on-going commitment to excellence.
• If you are RegAI, Access to the GAI's latest training manuals to keep you up to date with latest developments in standards and practice.
• An AGM and dinner dance. A popular business and social networking event.