We’ve Been Running Trades & Construction Events Since 2012
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WHY YOU NEED TO ATTEND OUR SUMMIT
NETWORKING & CONTACTS
Over £120 MILLION of business and work has been passed between quality tradesmen and tradeswomen networking at our events. Can you really afford not to be in that room?
COACHING & TRAINING
Craig Wilkinson the UK's #1 Trades & Construction Coach will be delivering a live powerful marketing and business coaching session that will give you instant results in your business.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Build your own confidence, push yourself outside your comfort zone and spend a day working on you and your business. Surround yourself with a positive circle of professional trades.
JUST SOME OF THE DIFFERENT TRADES THAT ATTEND OUR SUMMITS
Get help and advice from our tech experts on software like ServiceM8 and LeadZilla. Speak to our partners about accountancy, insurance, T&Cs and outsourcing your admin tasks.
NETWORK WITH PROFESSIONAL TRADES BUSINESS OWNERS
Meet the Trades Freedom Club Team, ambassadors and more importantly each other. Surround yourself with professional and positive trades business owners all helping and supporting one another.
BUILD YOUR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL BRAND AWARENESS
You have an incredible opportunity to market yourself and our business to hundreds of other businesses. Network and meet new contacts who can open doors to winning more work.
CRAIG WILKINSON THE UK’S NO1 TRADES & CONSTRUCTION COACH
Your host for our summit is the founder of Trades Freedom Club Craig Wilkinson. From a busy fool joiner to successful entrepreneur. Craig will be delivering a powerful coaching session that will help you to achieve time and financial freedom.
Guest Speaker
IAN HODGKINSON – FROM APPRENTICE TO DIY SOS
From apprentice to leading major builds on DIY SOS, Ian Hodgkinson has built a career brick by brick. He’s run his own construction business, stepped into property development, and now manages life-changing projects on one of the UK’s biggest renovation shows.
At Rise of the Trades Summit, Ian will share hard-earned lessons on turning setbacks into opportunities, spotting hidden industry chances, and avoiding costly mistakes. If you’re serious about building a successful business in construction, this is a session you can’t afford to miss.
GET YOUR PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOT PHOTO
Need a professional headshot for your website or social media channels? Our photographer Shaun Bailey will have a studio set up ready for you to have your professional photograph taken of you and your team.
LISTEN TO THEIR BUSINESS GROWTH RESULTS
PLUMBER ANDY CAM HAS WON £407,000 OF WORK BY ATTENDING OUR SUMMIT
LEADS UP BY 512%, PROFITS INCREASED 1092%, WORKING LESS HOURS & OFF THE TOOLS
Tickets
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE TICKET PRICE?
Full-day access to the UK’s most powerful trades business event.
Live business and marketing coaching from Craig Wilkinson and his team.
Networking with 200 of the UK’s professional tradesmen and women.
Meet the Trades Freedom Clubs brand ambassadors and premier partners.
Tea, coffee and refreshments throughout the day and a hot buffet lunch.
Priority FREE parking bang outside the venue with onsite security.
Invitation to the exclusive after-party social event to continue networking.
This event is strictly for TRADES & CONSTRUCTION business owners only. We will not admit anyone from any other industry or sector to this event. We reserve the right to cancel tickets.
CAN I PURCHASE MORE THAN ONE TICKET?
Yes you can. We understand that you may want to bring a business partner or members of your team. Just add as many tickets to your order as you need.
ARE TICKETS REFUNDABLE / TRANSFERABLE?
Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable once purchased.
WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING WITH ME TO THE EVENT?
We will need to see your booking confirmation email that has your personalised e-ticket attached
A notepad and pen to take notes from our expert speakers.
If you have business cards please bring as many as you have to hand out during our networking event.
Most importantly bring yourself and an open and positive mindset.
WHAT SHOULD I WEAR?
We recommend smart / casual attire. Jeans, trousers, t-shirts or polo shirts, trainers or shoes. Whatever you feel most comfortable in.
IS THERE A BAR AT THE VENUE?
Yes there is a bar. However drinks or snacks purchased at the bar are not included in the price of your ticket.
I HAVE SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS CAN THESE BE CATERED FOR?
I HAVE MOBILITY NEEDS IS THE VENUE ACCESSIBLE TO ME?
The OEC venue is fully accessible. With disabled car parking spaces onsite. An elevator is available in the reception to provide access to the event suites on the first floor. The venue is also equipped with wide doorways and hallways to accommodate wheelchairs/mobility devices, with three disabled toilets and one easy-access shower room.