Allegion UK is set to continue its sponsorship of the esteemed Diploma in Scheduling award at this year's Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) Education Awards. The event is scheduled to take place at London's Grand Connaught Rooms on Thursday, 20th November, 2025.
Recognised as a key highlight in the architectural ironmongery calendar, this year marks the 45th anniversary of the GAI Education Awards, with Allegion UK sponsoring this section of the ceremony for the second consecutive year to honour the remarkable accomplishments of emerging talent within the industry.
Supporting professional development
Pete Hancox highlighted the company's dedication to advancing professional development
Pete Hancox, Country Manager of Allegion UK, highlighted the company's dedication to advancing professional development within the sector.
In his words, "Allegion has long been a champion of professional development within the architectural ironmongery industry, and our ongoing support of the GAI Education Programme reflects our commitment to elevating standards, encouraging education and fostering new talent."
Emphasising the awards' significance
Hancox further noted that the GAI Education Awards hold significant prestige in the industry. By continuing their sponsorship role, Allegion UK aims to aid and cultivate the next wave of pioneers in the field.
He stated, "The GAI Education Awards is a prestigious industry event, and in continuing our role as sponsor we aim to support and nurture the next generation of industry pioneers. DipGAI is recognised worldwide, and we are incredibly proud to celebrate both the exceptional individual achievement this award represents, and most importantly, the pivotal role the Guild plays in our industry."
