Contact and Support

Need to speak with someone? Find the right SNIPEF contact for Industrial Relations, Technical, Membership, SNIPEF Academy and SNIPEF Training Services.

Our standard opening hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.


Employment, HR and Industrial Relations

Advice on employment matters including disciplinary and grievance procedures, sickness absence, redundancy, wage claims, SNIJIB National Working Rules and employment tribunals.
Call: 0131 556 0600, option 9
Email: linda.ferguson@snipef.org


Technical Services

Practical guidance on technical standards, regulations, legislation and industry requirements, alongside support with technical schemes, certification and inspections.
Call: 0131 556 0600
Email: scott.sanford@snipef.org


Membership

Support with membership applications, benefits, renewals, affiliate and partner membership, local association matters, events and member complaints.
Call: 0131 563 0058
Email: gail.hume@snipef.org


ACCS & WaterSafe Certification Schemes

Support with the Approved Certifier of Construction Scheme (ACCS) and WaterSafe, including applications, renewals, courses, assessments, certification and scheme membership.
Call: 0131 556 0600, option 4
Email: schemes@snipef.org


SNIPEF Academy

Professional learning for the plumbing and heating profession, including technical courses, webinars, events and CPD opportunities.
Call: 0131 556 0600
Email: scott.sanford@snipef.org


SNIPEF Training Services

Support for the Modern Apprenticeship in Plumbing and Heating, including apprentice recruitment, registration, progress monitoring, completion and regional training officer support.
Call: 0131 524 1245
Email: training@snipef.org


Scottish and Northern Ireland Joint Industry Board (SNIJIB)

Support with operative registration and grading, SNIJIB cards, health and safety tests, apprentice registration, National Working Rules, wages, allowances and industry employment conditions.

Call: 0131 524 1225
Email: info@snijib.org


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