Membership Benefits

• Marketing - clients locate inspectors either by contacting the NIACS or using the NIACS webpages.
• Quality standard - recognition of members’ skills by the Health and Safety Executive support for UKAS certification to ISO 17024.
• Accreditation – members may use the accreditation NIACS after their names.
• Latest information on legislation, products, seminars and technical matters - supplied via the e-newsletter at least 2 times a year.
• Training benefits - lists of asbestos inspection training courses are available to members, details are included in the e-newsletter and the website.
• A learning network - by using the email discussion group managed by NIACS, members can exchange views, information and advice. The chat room policy is available on the website.
• Provision of networking opportunities – NIACS will encourage local membership meetings organised by registered members.
• Annual conference - an annual meeting is organised for members. This one-day event includes seminars on relevant topics and the opportunity to discuss new legislation and current asbestos inspection methods.