National Association of Shoppfitters

Safety Schemes In Procurement (SSIP Forum)
Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 82 was sponsored by the National Association of Shopfitters) and developed through the British Standards Institution (BSI). The National Association of Shopfitters is the trade body, which has represented some 70% of the shopfitting industry since its inception in 1919 and seeks to promote a single authoritative voice by promoting at all times, the highest levels of quality and professionalism within the industry. The NAS would also welcome members to EMS PAS 82 shopfitter audit scheme - The Health and Safety Assessment Scheme As a leading health and safety pre-qualification assessment scheme, we are dedicated to promoting higher standards of competence and compliance through the provision of relevant industry specific and tailored health and safety assessments for all professions and sectors. It is the recommendation of the National Association of Shopfitters that members should submit themselves to this verification process by contacting EMS Supply Chain Services Department Tel: 02920 266768 Supplychainservices@santia.co.uk		To reduce the level of paperwork that members are consistently being subjected to, NAS has worked in partnership with EMS to develop the PAS 82 Shopfitter Management Standard Health and Safety Assessment Scheme The SSIP Forum will: act as an umbrella organisation to facilitate mutual recognition between health and safety pre-qualification schemes wherever it is practicable to do so. actively advise and influence clients about acceptable interpretation and appropriateness of health and safety competence standards in UK schemes. embrace the core guidance on competence and training in the Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007.

Safety Schemes In Procurement (SSIP Forum)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHOPFITTERS