Using a SNIPEF Licensed Plumber gives you peace
of mind that you are choosing a plumbing business
which uses properly trained and qualified operatives.
The SNIJIB (Scottish & Northern Ireland Joint
Industry Board for the Plumbing industry) regulates
and controls employment, health and safety competence, wages
and welfare benefits.
SNIPEF
members can access a range of services
designed to help their businesses
run more efficiently and profitably.
Our key role
is to give members a competitive edge and help improve
and develop their business.
The
only recognised industry route for a plumbing apprenticeship
is achievement of the Modern Apprenticeship (MA)
in Plumbing.
MicroRenewables The
plumbing and heating industry in Scotland
and Northern Ireland installs and maintains
a range of micro generation products including
solar, biomass and ground and air source heat
systems. more
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Water
Byelaws/Regulations Water Byelaws/Regulations apply to
ALL plumbing systems, water fittings and
appliances connected to the public water
supply in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
As a SNIPEF member business you will have access to professional support, a network of
information and expertise as well as financial assistance to
help train apprentices, improve and update your
operatives skills and help you develop your
business.
In addition you can access courses which will improve your technical and commercial skills,
enabling you to improve your customer care.
The Scottish Government's Approved Certifier of Construction scheme, our links with BusinessStream and our Water Regulations Approved Contractor Schemes are all good reasons why you should become a SNIPEF member business.