{"id":21734,"date":"2015-09-01T13:16:43","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T13:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/50.62.58.158\/~thecdgco\/?page_id=21734"},"modified":"2026-06-01T12:38:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T11:38:06","slug":"becoming-a-member","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thecdg.co.uk\/becoming-a-member\/","title":{"rendered":"Becoming a Member"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row type=&#8221;grid&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#1e73be&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;50&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;50&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0e71b8;\"><strong>BECOMING A MEMBER OF THE CDG<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">If you are interested in becoming a CDG member, please email us at <a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"mailto:info@thecdg.co.uk\">info@thecdg.co.uk<\/a> to check your eligibility and to request a membership form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">All applications will be considered from March to June each year, after this date no new applications will be considered until the following year.&nbsp; It is important to remember that all applicants are required to have 2 years\u2019 experience (in casting only) to become a Probationary member and 5 years\u2019 experience to become a Full member.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;grid&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#1e73be&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;50&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;50&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] BECOMING A MEMBER OF THE CDG If you are interested in becoming a CDG member, please email us at info@thecdg.co.uk to check your eligibility and to request a membership form. All applications will be considered from March to June each year, after this date no new applications will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21734","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thecdg.co.uk\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thecdg.co.uk\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thecdg.co.uk\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecdg.co.uk\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecdg.co.uk\/?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21734"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecdg.co.uk\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28734,"href":"https:\/\/www.thecdg.co.uk\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21734\/revisions\/28734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thecdg.co.uk\/?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}