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A 25 page booklet is
available detailing the constitution and is available on request from the
secretary of the TSSEA.
Categories of, and requirements
for membership
Membership of the TSSEA is open to
institutions, companies and individuals who are involved in matters
relating to Surface Engineering. There are currently 4 different
categories of membership, depending on the main activity of the applicant.
These are:
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Suppliers of thermal spraying or other
allied equipment and consumables.
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Companies offering a contract service for
users who do not wish to carry out the work
themselves.
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Universities.
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Other associations or Institutes
associated with surface coatings.
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Personal members.
The services and benefits available to each
category are the same. Personal members are those who do not have a
company connection in the surfacing industry eg self employed advisors
such as consultants or inspectors. Member companies are included in the
directory of members whereas Personal members are identified by the names
and addresses only of the individuals only. Each category has a different
subscription level.
Membership of the association is
by application giving basic details of the operations of the
company/individual concerned together with referee details. Such
applications are placed before the Management Committee and acceptance is
by majority vote at any ordinary meeting.
Governance of TSSEA
The association is
governed by the Committee of Management, the members of which retire after
two years by rotation. For
further information about the committee and its role click here.
Payment for
membership
The cost of membership is available on request
from the Secretary of the TSSEA. Membership subscriptions are due annually
in January, invoices for these subscriptions are issued in December of the
previous year.
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