Electrical trade body SELECT has introduced an innovative new enrolment scheme that allows firms to join the Scottish trade association and enjoy the benefits of full membership, despite ongoing COVID-19 restrictions.<\/p>\n
The move has been introduced in response to a surge of interest in membership since the pandemic struck, with companies recognising the wealth of guidance offered by trade bodies in a time of crisis.<\/p>\n
To be considered for membership, applicants must now satisfy two additional criteria \u2013 the nominated Qualified Supervisor must have a current SJIB (ECS) Grade Card and completed updated training in BS 7671:2018 Requirements for Electrical Installations 18th Edition. The technical assessments necessary for membership are now being carried out remotely.<\/p>\n
Conditional Members have full access to all member services, subject to conditions. At the earliest opportunity an in-person technical assessment will be carried out to confirm full membership.<\/p>\n
SELECT has already welcomed ten new Conditional Members into the scheme since its launch, with dozens of other applications currently being processed and awaiting online technical assessments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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