Preview of new application form - SNIPEF

Preview of new application form

Join SNIPEF - Sept 24 Update

SNIPEF Membership Application


Before You Begin

Application Fee: A non-refundable Application Fee of £50+VAT will be payable once you submit your application. Your application will be processed only once this payment has been made. 

You will require the following when completing this application: Operatives (Names, Date of Births, and National Insurance Numbers), proof of Public Liability and Employers Liability Insurance and copies of qualifications/certificates for the type of work you undertake. 


Step 1 – About your company


Step 2 – Membership Preferences


We will typically contact you via email for most communications. However, if you prefer another method for specific updates or urgent matters, please let us know by indicating your preferred method above. This helps us ensure timely and effective communication with you.


About your Proprietors, Partners and Directors

List the names and National Insurance Numbers of the business' Proprietors, Partners and Directors. Anyone listed here will not be charged for.


Note: if the applicant is connected to a plumbing, heating or related trade business that became bankrupt or went into liquidation your membership application cannot be considered for 12 months from the date that business ceased to trade.


Step 3a – About your operatives

List the names and National Insurance Numbers of the plumbers and gas operatives you employ. All fields must be completed for us to progress your application.


Step 3b – About your Apprentices

List the names and National Insurance Numbers of the plumbers and gas operatives you employ. Apprentices are not charged for.


Step 4 – About your insurance

SNIPEF member businesses are required to hold a minimum of £2M Public Liability Insurance and, where applicable, Employer’s Liability Insurance. 

Note: Submitted documents must have over six months of insurance cover remaining from todays date.


Step 5 – Reason for joining SNIPEF

Let us know why you’d like to become a SNIPEF member.

Step 6 – Where did you hear about SNIPEF?


Step 7 – Declaration


Application Fee: Once you submit your application, a non-refundable application fee of £50 +VAT will be payable before we begin the application process. 

Processing time for your application: You should anticipate a 2 week period from payment of the application fee for the necessary quality checks to complete. Once those have completed successfully we will contact you by email with an update and next steps and a request to pay your annual membership. This can be paid as a one-off payment or by Direct Debit.

Declaration: I declare that to the best of my knowledge all information submitted is correct. I fully understand the submission of any misleading information will jeopardise my membership. I confirm all certificate copies provided are from the originals. I confirm I have read, understood and agree to comply with the SNIPEF Duties of a Licensed Business.


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