NACFT Membership Options
Licensed Trimmer
Course trained diploma holder, NVQ 3 or Level 4 qualified – Attending NACFT approved check days every 2 years or audited every 18 months.
Provisional Licensed Trimmer
Recently completed a training programme, valid for 2 years within which time must complete check day and exam.
NACFT Member
For those who fail to attend a check day or do not progress from provisional to licensed within allocated time frame.
Associate Member
For persons interested or involved in the promotion of cattle foot trimming.
Honorary Member
Invitational Only.
NACFT Membership Benefits
- Networking
- CPD opportunities
- Up to date information on hoof trimming methods and equipment
- Represented in upcoming legislation in relation to hoof trimming
- Regular Newsletter and Annual Trimmer magazine
- Your place at the UK Cattle Lameness Conference / Social AGM
- Your name, contact details and Category on ‘Find A Trimmer’
When you apply to be a NACFT Member you must provide evidence that you hold an appropriate foot trimming qualification (Dutch Diploma, Level 4 CHCSB), relevant insurance (professional indemnity and public liability) – please attach copies of these Certificates to your on-line application form.
NACFT Membership runs from 1 April to 30th March
Fully Licenced / Provisionally Licensed Trimmer
Membership-
Your Name, contact details and trimming locations on Find a Trimmer
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Attendance to the UK Cattle Lameness Conference
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Attendance to AGM
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Regular newsletter and Annual Trimmer magazine, keeping you up update with articles, research and advice.
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Having your voice represented in upcoming hoof trimming legislation
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Networking within industry
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Exclusive Offers from sponsors
Group
Membership-
EMPLOYE(EES) - £100 PER PERSON*
*To qualify for group employee discount three or more employees need to join the NACFT -
One LEAD Name, contact details and trimming locations on Find a Trimmer
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Named employees, Category status and company contact details listed on Find a Trimmer
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LEAD name Attendance to the UK Cattle Lameness Conference
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Limited employee tickets to UK Cattle Lameness Conference
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Attendance to AGM
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Regular newsletter and Annual Trimmer magazine, keeping you up update with articles, research and advice.
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Having your voice represented in upcoming hoof trimming legislation
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Networking within industry
Associate
Membership-
Your Name and company listed on website
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Regular newsletter and Annual Trimmer magazine, keeping you up update with articles, research and advice.
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Having your voice represented in upcoming hoof trimming legislation
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Network within industry
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*please not there is an additional fee should you wish to attend the UK Lameness Conference
Company
Sponsorship-
Company details & logo on NACFT website
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Stand space at the UK Cattle Lameness Conference
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Attendance to the UK Cattle Lameness Conference (no of people dependent on sponsorship package)
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Regular newsletter and Annual Trimmer magazine, with opportunity to submit promotional material
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Network within Industry